California School Directory

San Diego County School Districts

San Diego County Office of Education

California PTA

National PTA

California State Board of Education

National School Boards Association (NSBA)

California School Boards Association (CSBA)

American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)

Association of California School Administrators (ACSA)

American Association of School Administrators (AASA)

California Teachers Association (CTA)

American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

National Education Association (NEA)

CA Business Roundtable

National Business Roundtable

San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce

CA Chamber of Commerce

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

California Business for Education Excellence (CBEE)

Business Coalition for Education Reform

Just for the Kids California

Public Education Network

American Educational Research Association. A prominent educational research organization with links to research institutes, clearinghouses and think tanks.

Council for the Advancement and Support of Education

EdSource. EdSource provides information about California's emerging public education issues.

Education Commission of the States

EdVoice

CSU Institute for Education Reform (CER)

PACE. Policy analysis for California education.

Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy / Educenter

Public Policy Institute of California

American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Baldrige National Quality Program

California Department of Education

• California Academic Content Standards

• Academic Performance Index (API)

• California Education Code

• California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)

• California Commission on Teacher Credentialing

• California School Directory

• California State Board of Education

• Charter Schools Office

• Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources

• Data and Statistics (Find Facts about California Schools)

• Fact Book 2004

• Office of the Secretary for Education

• Educational Resources Catalog

• SARCs

  • Imperial County

  • Orange County

  • San Diego County

  • Riverside County

• School Fiscal Services Division

• Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR)

• State Superintendent of Public Instruction

U.S. Department of Education

• US Charter Schools

• National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

• Elementary and Secondary Education Fast Facts

• No Child Left Behind

• U.S. DOE Contacts

Educational Acronyms & Initials (pdf)

San Diego County School Calendars

Glossary of School Reform Terminology. What is a reflective practitioner? What does block scheduling include? This guide decodes confusing education terms and clarifies numerous ideas and actions in school improvement.

No Child Left Behind - California

• No Child Left Behind -- the API and AYP (ppt)

U.S. Department of Education's NCLB Web site

• NCLB New Policies Summary

• ABCs of AYP

• No Child Left Behind Timeline 2002-08

• Using NCLB to Improve Student Achievement

• A Practical Guide about No Child Left Behind

• Questions to Ask About NCLB Reports

San Diego Review (10/04)

Determinants of Student Achievement: New Evidence from San Diego (2003)

SDCS Student Testing and Reporting

Prop MM Web Site

Condition of Education 2004

Quality Counts 2004 "Special Education"

Quality Counts 2005 "State of School Finance"

Technology Counts 2004

Technology Counts 2005

Learning in Deed (Service Learning)

Career Workbook Helps Students Prepare for Work

Jobs for the Future

National Centers for Career and Technical Education

Occupational Outlook Handbook

16 Career Clusters

Research on Educational Technology

National Educational Technology Standards (NETS): A set of standards to help schools ensure students are technology capable and ready to live, learn, and work successfully in an increasingly complex and information-rich society.

NETS for Students

• Standards for Students

• Standards Brochure

NETS for Teachers

• Lessons and Units

• Standards for Teachers

NETS for Administrators

• Standards for Administrators

California Teacher Proficiency Profiles

Technology Counts 2004. (Includes annual review of national trends in the use of educational technology and state-by-state snapshots.)

List of Local News Media (from SDCS)

Los Angeles Times

Sacramento Bee

San Jose Mercury News

San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego Headline News

San Diego Transcript (SD Source)

Education Week

Education Week on the Web

California Educator

RethinkingSchools Online

eSchool News online

CTAP Software Purchases

Gradware.com. Offers good discounts on software for educators.