The San Bernardino Community College District (SBCCD) in California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

, United States, is one of 72 community college

Community colleges in the United States

In the United States, community colleges are primarily two-year public institutions of higher education and were once commonly called junior colleges....

 districts within the California Community Colleges System

California Community Colleges system

The California Community Colleges System consists of 112 community colleges in 72 community college districts in the U.S. state of California...

. SBCCD operates the San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC), Crafton Hills College (CHC), the Professional Development Center (PDC) and KVCR TV-FM as well as the charter school

Charter school

Charter schools are primary or secondary schools that receive public money but are not subject to some of the rules, regulations, and statutes that apply to other public schools in exchange for some type of accountability for producing certain results, which are set forth in each school's charter...

 Middle college High school.

History

The San Bernardino Community College District (SBCCD) was formed in 1926, originally as the San Bernardino Valley Union Junior College District and the first union district formed in the state.

Crafton Hills College

Crafton Hills College

Crafton Hills College

Located in the city of Yucaipa, east of San Bernardino, Crafton Hills College serves more than 5,000 students each semester.Mission Statement-...

 is a community college located in Yuciapa

Yucaipa, California

Yucaipa is a city located east of San Bernardino, in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 51,367 at the 2010 census, up from 41,207 at the 2000 census...

,California.

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino Valley College is a community college located in San Bernardino, California. It is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The two-year college has an enrollment of approximately 25,000 students and covers...

is a community college located in San Bernardino

San Bernardino, California

San Bernardino is a city located in the Riverside-San Bernardino metropolitan area , and serves as the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States...

, California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

. It is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

The Western Association of Schools and Colleges is one of six official academic bodies responsible for the accreditation of public and private universities, colleges, secondary and elementary schools in the United States and foreign institutions of American origin. The Western Association of...

. The two-year college has an enrollment of approximately 25,000 students and covers 82 acres.

Middle College High School

Located on the SBVC campus, Middle College High School is a 3-year high school that reaches out to students with high potential but who may be struggling on a regular high school campus. Students spend mornings in Valley College courses and the afternoon taking high school classes in English, math and science. Students can graduate with an associate degree at the same time as a high school diploma.