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  • SDCE’s Fashion Department to Host Charity Sew
    Students at San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) will make brightly colored and kid-friendly patterned pillowcases to benefit local foster youth. The Charity Sew event will take...
  • Grandmother Returns to School alongside Daughter and Grandchildren
    From sewing to housekeeping, she worked many jobs before she could graduate high school. Sixty years ago, a Tijuana, Mexico student dropped out of school to support her family....
  • Three Generations of Family to Complete GED Together
    On Saturday, May 25, hundreds of families and graduates will gather to celebrate San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) and San Diego Unified School District’s joint 2019...
  • SDCE Awarded a Quarter of a Million Dollars in Scholarships and...
    In academic year 2018-2019, San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) presented $250,000 in scholarships and awards to over 150 students at the 11th annual “Stars on the Rise...
  • San Diego Continuing Education to Award a Quarter of a Million...
    In academic year 2018-2019, San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) presents $250,000 in 150 scholarships and awards at the 11th annual “Stars on the Rise”...
  • Simone Scano Continues to excel after SDCE, at UC San Diego Early...
    Simone Scano traveled to the United States from a small town near Venice, Italy following his husband’s career as a biomedical researcher. The emotional relocation pushed...
  • Growing Up in a Medical Family: Free Career Education helps...
    The healthcare industry is showing rapid growth across Southern California and San Diego residents could strengthen their earning power with free career education. The largest...
  • Andrea Cook, Theatre Enthusiast becomes Certified Welder
    Andrea cook, a former theatre major from Graham, Texas moved to California to start a new career. She enrolled in San Diego Continuing Education’s (SDCE’s) free...
  • PROMISE STUDENT PURSUES DREAM OF BECOMING A PARAMEDIC
      When John Warner was a high school senior, he never imagined he would go to college, let alone become someone who would be saving lives around the clock. The San Diego...
  • 29-Year-Old Mechanic Leaves Auto Shop to Go Back to School
    San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) awards more certificates of completion than any other noncredit educational institution in California. SDCE offers 70 free career training...
  • Continuing Education Celebrates US Constitution Day with All Are...
    Today, September 17, San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) launches All Are Welcome campaign in honor of Constitution Day. The weeklong celebration commemorates the United States...
  • Wedding Photographer Takes Parenting Advice from CE-Mesa College
    Professional Wedding Photographer, Michael Prine takes a break from the camera to participate in Parent Education Classes at San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) with his 4-year-...