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High School Students

We teach eligible high school students to succeed in careers and college in a professional, hands-on environment at Silicon Valley Career Technical Education. Courses are offered within a variety of industry sectors. High school junior and senior students can explore and develop technical skills that will lead them to higher education or into the workplace.

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Adult Students

Silicon Valley Adult Education offers classes for free or at a very low cost. We are one of the oldest and best known adult education programs in California. We provide a supportive learning environment that prepares students to achieve their fullest potential by empowering them with skills to succeed in a local and global society.

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6 out of 10 students plan to pursue a career related to the CTE area they explore in high school.

— NRCCUA and ACTE (2016)

The average high school graduation rate for students concentrating in CTE programs is 93%.

— U.S Department of Education (2014)

88% CTE students plan to continue to postsecondary education

— U.S. Department of Education (2014)

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Metropolitan Education District

760 Hillsdale Avenue
San Jose, CA 95136
(408) 723-6400

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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May 14, 2019 Funding Uncertainty Threatens Future of Silicon Valley’s Oldest Vocational Training Center

In the decade he’s taught heating, ventilation and air-conditioning at Silicon Valley Career Technical Education, James Falcone has received a ...

May 14, 2019 SVCTE Students Win 10 Medals at SkillsUSA State Competition

Pictured left to right: Gold medalists Justin May, Maria Cortez,Isabella Gentile and Stefanie Garcia.

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The Governing Board is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.