Preparing Students to Thrive in College and Careers








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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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Open Doors: Adult Education

Silicon Valley Adult Education Principal Gloria Curd appeared on KDTV to discuss "Open Doors: Adult Education" on Despierta, Área de la Bahía. Available in English and Spanish subtitles.

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Know Your Rights

Protecting Our Immigrant Students and Families
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Upcoming Board Meeting

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 6:00 p.m. - Auditorium, Room 201
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24Career Technical Education courses available

6 out of 10 students plan to pursue a career related to the CTE area they explore in high school.
— NRCCUA and ACTE (2016)
Nick's Story
The average high school graduation rate for students concentrating in CTE programs is 93%.
— U.S Department of Education (2014)
Vanessa’s Story

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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April 12, 2018 Adult Education Week Focuses on Career Training

Silicon Valley Adult Education joins other California adult schools in honoring teachers and students in programs that prepare students for ...

March 28, 2018 Alyssa Lynch Named ACSA Region 8 Superintendent of the Year

The Association of California School Administrators Region 8 and its board members have announced Alyssa Lynch, the Superintendent of Metropolitan ...

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