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Adult Ed History Decorative ImageFebruary: This Month in the History of Adult Education:

On February 12, we celebrate the birth of Malcolm Knowles (born in 1921), who is also known as the Father of Modern Adult Ed. He popularized "Andragogy," the theory that adults learn differently than children—driven by self-direction and life experience.

Learn more about Malcolm Knowles and Andragogy.

Open Doors Adult Ed and SBCAE logo

Milpitas Adult Education is a proud member of the South Bay Consortium for Adult Education and its Open Doors Campaign. Our adult education schools and community colleges offer a caring and supportive environment for students on every step of their educational journey.

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Milpitas Adult Education is fully accredited by WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges).