Our Mission
Fresno Adult School is committed to providing life-long learning opportunities for adults and their families to improve their skills, pursue knowledge, seek advancement, and enhance their self worth. We believe the quality of tomorrow's Fresno and the surrounding Central Valley communities is the result of today's investment in our diverse community.

Expected School-wide Learning Results
In order to improve skills, pursue knowledge, seek advancement, and enhance their self-worth, Fresno Adult School students will:

• Engage in meaningful life-long learning activities
• develop, apply, or expand new and existing skills
• acknowledge the contributions of the many cultures in our community
• Communicate effectively using basic skills
• apply basic reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills
• successfully interact with others
• Utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills
• analyze, synthesize, and apply information
• evaluate the outcomes of decisions
• Demonstrate the ability to effectively access resources and technology
• use available community resources
• apply learned technology skills
• Set personal goals
• set long and short term goals
• develop a personal educational/career plan

Fresno Adult School has received recognition from many local and national organizations. One of our most notable achievements is our accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). This is the same organization that accredits California State University Fresno, and the University of California. Fresno Adult School is one of the few valley schools to have earned this high level of academic excellence and recognition. We are proud of our varied educational offerings and our highly qualified teaching staff.