Who are you?

A Student? Have you applied for a good job—but didn’t get it because you: are missing a diploma, lack job training or just need to improve your English? Getting those missing pieces may seem out of reach—especially if you have a full-time job, children to care for, or no money to spare for college tuition. But you’re on this website now—meaning you have discovered adult education, which has campuses up and down the state. And because they are part of public school districts, just like elementary and high schools, their classes and programs are little-to-no cost.  Earn your high school diploma, improve your English and get a nationally recognized certificate for an in-demand, high-paying job—in a matter of weeks. Check out the stories here to find people just like you who have changed their lives…at California adult schools.

A Teacher? Are you a K-12 teacher, who could use a little extra pay to buy that first house or car? Are you burnt out by behavioral problems and overbearing parents? Are you a retired teacher—bored now that you’ve left your career behind? OR are you a professional who can help educate the next generation of nurses or welders or bookkeepers? If so, welcome to adult education, where you can teach around your schedule and interact with students who are grown-ups—and need (and value) the important knowledge you can help them acquire. Check out the stories here to find teachers just like you, who have found meaningful, heart-warming careers…in California adult schools.

An Employer? Are you experiencing first-hand California’s labor shortage? Do you have open jobs and no qualified applicants to fill them? Welcome to adult education, where schools in your very location can help you by providing well-trained and nationally certified externs and graduates to fill your positions. Adult schools can also work with you to create tailored training programs that give your existing employees the new skills they need for your incoming projects. Check out the stories here and find employers just like you, who’ve had their employment problems solved…by California adult schools.

A Potential Partner? Do you work for an organization or agency that helps people who are struggling to get ahead? Even as you help them find health care, affordable housing or extra food, do you see they really need education and training to fully move themselves and their families ahead? Adult schools can be your partner in helping your clients, and have campuses in your community. At little-to-no cost, people can earn a high school diploma, improve their English and gain important job skills for in-demand, good-paying careers…at California adult schools.