Western Accreditation of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Academic Programs

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U.S. Citizenship Preparation Class
Tuesday and Thursday Evenings Online Starting September 2, 2025

Please schedule your reading assessment at Charles A. Jones for a reading assessment and to register for the Online Citizenship Class.

Classes start September 2, 2025.

CASAS Reading Score of 215 required.

Classes are ONLINE Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:30 - 8:00pm.

Preparation course to prepare students to take the U.S. naturalization interview and examination. 

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FREE High School Diploma Program
Open Enrollment Throughout the Year!

This high school diploma program is online and self-paced but you will have a teacher to help facilitate and guide you to successfully completing your courses! Drop-in labs at CAJ are open daily Monday – Friday 8:30 – 3:00pm to work on your classes, get tutoring, and take exams.

All final exams must be taken in person at CAJ with your teacher.

You must be 18 years or older.

STEPS TO ENROLL:

Please follow the Assessment, Orientation, and Registration Process

Program of Study

FREE English as a New Language (ENL/ESL) – WASC Accredited
NOW TAKING WAITING LIST FOR JANUARY 2026!

English classes are offered at Charles A. Jones Career and Education Center to help people new to the country attain a better grasp of the English language. 

We offer all levels of English instruction and students are placed into the appropriate English literacy level according to their combined CASAS reading, CAJ speaking, and CAJ writing assessment score taken during mandatory Orientation and Intake. 

HOW TO GET STARTED:

Program of Study

High School Equivalency (HSE) Preparation Classes – WASC Accredited
FREE Course to Prepare for the High School Equivalency Exam

HSE Prep is an open-ended lab class for students who wish to take the Official HiSET®  Tests and obtain a high school equivalency certificate.  Study is on an individualized basis, and each student has his/her course tailored to their needs.  Students work at their own pace.

HISET PRACTICE TESTS AVAILABLE FOR FREE!!

Download here: https://hiset.org/resource-library/test-taker/

Schedule for HiSet Testing is as follows: