Adult Education
Poway Adult School Student Spotlight: Radhika Devi
Radhika Devi found a Poway Adult School brochure in a local library and made a life-changing decision for herself—to enroll. […]
Month: January 2024
Employment
Light at the End of the Tunnel: How ValleyBuild helps Central Valley residents find high-paying jobs
Finding a high-paying job without a college degree can be challenging, particularly in rural areas. In recent years, a program called ValleyBuild has aimed to rectify thi […]
Adult Education
Poway Adult School’s ESL Teachers Build Relationships and Pathways to Transform Students’ Lives
“It is intrinsic motivation and relationship building which enables Poway ESL teachers to create a pathway for student success,” says Jacquie Uriell, Poway’s Lead ESL Teacher. […]
Adult Education
Poway Adult School trains students for high-paying career and provides employers with a qualified workforce
Poway Adult School, founded in 1965, is a prominent educational institution in north inland San Diego County, annually serving more than 10,000 students and 12,000 enrollees. Poway achieves this by offering a range of academic and personal enrichment programs for adults, including ESL, Career and Technical Education, GED/High School Diploma, and numerous training and personal development courses. […]
Adult Education
Poway Adult School Student Spotlight: Jose Ernesto Quijada Hernandez
Jose Hernandez had been living in the United States for a few years and was having a hard time learning English on his own. Then he moved to Poway, California. […]
Employment
Time Is of the Essence in Fresno: Why skilled workers are needed now—and how a program called ValleyBuild is helping that effort
California’s Central Valley feeds the nation. The Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board is intent on ensuring the valley doesn’t see its own tables sit empty. […]
Adult Education
ESL Classes: How Huntington Beach Adult School helped a multilingual student advance her career
Francisca Juarez works as a shift manager at McDonald’s and to address her language barrier she was experiencing in both work life and personal life, she turned to Huntington Beach Adult School. […]