The California Department of Education provides proactive statewide leadership that facilitates and encourages the development of effective support for youth services in workforce development, career guidance programs, and gender equity in K-12 education.
Resources
California Labor and Workforce Development
- California Workforce Investment Board (Outside Source)
California Employment Development Department
- Labor Market Information (Outside Source)
- Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) (Outside Source)
The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 provides the framework for a unique national workforce preparation and employment system designed to meet both the needs of the nation's businesses and the needs of job seekers and those who want to further their careers.
United States Department of labor
- Employment and Tradining Administration (Outside Source)
US Department of Education
- Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (Perkins) (Outside Source)
The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 builds on the efforts of states to develop challenging academic standards and, promotes the development of services and activities that integrate academic and vocational technical instruction.
Additional Resources
- Workforce Investment Act Program Summary
Provides information on the purpose, program services, outcomes, funding, students served, and results. - California Career Resource Network (Outside Source)
California Workforce Association - Career One-Stop (Outside Source)
- O*Net Online (Outside Source)
- Workforce One (Outside Source)
Contact Information
Workforce Development is administered by:
Lloyd McCabe, Ed.D, Education Administrator I
California Department of Education
Career and College Transition Division
Career Technical Education Leadership and Instructional Support Office
1430 N Street, Suite 4503
Sacramento, CA 95814
