Urban Skills Center

Urban Skills Center is a specialized co-ed special education school in San Diego, CA, dedicated to providing highly structured and positive learning environments. Utilizing the Institute for Effective Education (TIEE) teaching method, the school focuses on maximizing student attention to tasks and providing frequent opportunities for response. The curriculum is designed to teach all school and classroom expectations clearly, ensuring students develop the essential skills and knowledge needed for long-term success.

The center specializes in supporting students through Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), therapeutic services, and developmental support. The instructional approach emphasizes teaching at each student's optimum learning level and ensuring mastery of a concept before introducing new material. By using daily measures of student progress as a guide, the staff can continuously adapt instruction to meet the unique needs of every learner.

With a small, focused student body and a commitment to positive reinforcement, Urban Skills Center provides a supportive atmosphere for students with diverse learning needs. The school operates on a rolling admissions basis and is nonsectarian. For more information regarding their academic calendar and specific program details, please visit their website or contact the center directly.