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t QBMPBMUP NFOMPQBSL!NBUIOBTJVN com t XXX NBUIOBTJVN DPN QBMPBMUP menlopark Palo Alto School for Jewish Education (PASJE) 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. Director: Cathy Taylor. Class Size: 12-20. Enrollment: 86. Tuition: Parents are encouraged to contact the school for tuition information. No one is turned away for lack of funds. Grades K-8 Sunday School nurturing children’s Jewish identity while focusing on Jewish tradition, history, culture, values and holidays. Music, art, EBODF 0òFST QSFQBSBUJPO GPS #BS #BU Mitzvah and Parent Connection. Optional Hebrew lessons. Small classes. Interfaith families welcome. t t EJSFDUPS!QBTKF PSH t XXX QBTKF PSH Sitanfu (formerly Stanford Chinese School) 475 N. Whisman Road, #100, Mountain View. Principal: Ma Liping. Class Size: 25. Enrollment: 1,200. Classes are held for children from Mandarinspeaking families every Sunday afternoon at Gunn High School, 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, in two sessions, 1-2:40 p.m. and 3:10-4:50 p.m. for children age 5 to 10th grade. t t TDT RVFTUJPO!HNBJM DPN t NZDIJOFTFTDIPPM DPN

Adult education Palo Alto Adult School 50 Embarcadero Road, Room 8, Palo Alto. Principal: Kara Rosenberg. Class Size: 12-25. Enrollment: 8,000. Tuition: Course fees range from free for English as a Second Language to $210 for woodworking and are the same for residents and nonresidents. Variety of classes offered quarterly in this Palo Alto Unified School District program, from English as a Second Language to woodworking. Classes available across Palo Alto. Complete schedules are inserted in the Palo Alto Weekly in midAugust, November and March and are also available in area libraries and community centers. Office hours: Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., 5:30-9:30 p.m. and Fri 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Admission: pre-registration. t t BEVMUTDIPPM!QBVTE PSH t XXX QBBEVMUTDIPPM PSH Stanford Continuing Studies 365 Lasuen St., Stanford. Dean and Associate Provost: Charles Junkerman. Class Size: 17-200. Enrollment: 12,000. Tuition: $150-750 depending on course. Discounts available for seniors, Bay Area teachers and Stanford affiliates. A program for Bay Area adults that annually offers around 400 diverse courses taught mostly by Stanford faculty, academic staff and professionals in their fields. Class offerings include liberal arts and sciences, creative writing and professional and personal development. t t DPOUJOVJOHTUVEJFT!TUBOGPSE FEV t DPOUJOVJOHTUVEJFT TUBOGPSE FEV UC Berkeley Extension - Belmont 1301 Shoreway Road, Suite 400,

Belmont. Dean: Diana Wu. Class Size: 8-25. Enrollment: Approximately 8,000. Tuition: $200 for some short workshops to $500 (on average) for full-term classes. UC Berkeley Extension is the continuing education arm of the University of California, Berkeley. The Peninsula Center offers more than 300 classes in professional and personal development per year. Classes include project management, microbiology, finance, computer skills, marketing and a summer college application workshop. Evening and weekend classes available. UC Berkeley Extension also offers courses in San Francisco, Berkeley and online. t t JOGP!VOFY CFSLFMFZ FEV t XXX VOFY CFSLFMFZ FEV UCSC Extension Silicon Valley 2505 Augustine Drive, Ste. 100, Santa Clara. Dean: Lynda Rogers. Class Size: Class size varies by program. Enrollment: 10,000. Tuition: Fees vary by course. UCSC Extension Silicon Valley provides professional training to more than 10,000 working adults each year in the South Bay and online. Its four departments are engineering and technology, business and management, biosciences and education. Admission: Open enrollment. t t QSPHSBN!VDTD FYUFOTJPO FEV t XXX VDTD FYUFOTJPO FEV

Community colleges Canada College 4200 Farm Hill Blvd., Redwood City. President: Larry Buckley. Class Size: 25. Enrollment: 6,700. Tuition: $46 per credit. Canada College is a comprehensive community college offering hundreds of classes for students looking to transfer to fouryear institutions or earn a professional certificate. High school students may start their college experience at no cost through the concurrent enrollment program; the college has an on-site high school program, called Middle College, through collaboration with the Sequoia Union High School District. The University Center at Canada College offers on-site bachelor’s degrees and several professional certificate programs. Admission: Open enrollment. t t XXX DBOBEBDPMMFHF FEV Foothill College 12345 El Monte Road, Los Altos Hills. President: Judy Miner. Class Size: 29. Enrollment: 14,228. Tuition: $31 per quarter unit for California residents. Middlefield Road Campus: 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Open enrollment, two-year community college. Associate degrees, transfer program and career programs. Day, evening, online and weekend classes. t .BJO DBNQVT .JEEMFfield campus, 650-949-6950 t XXX GPPUIJMM FEV 'BDFCPPL 'PPUhillcollege, Twitter: Foothillnews

Colleges and universities Menlo College 1000 El Camino Real, Atherton. President: Dr. James. J. Kelly. Class Size: 17. Enrollment: 700. Tuition: $36,500 per year; $11,902 room and

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