H1N1 Virus
List of Public Schools Ordered by Public Health Officers to Dismiss Students
Algebra I Testing Requirement
Information related to Algebra I Testing Requirement.
Proposed Budget Cuts
Reports to the education community on the impact of California's state budget crisis on education funding. Budget Crisis Report Card.
Wildfires
Under the direction of Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell, the California Department of Education works closely with local educational agencies to help victims of the wildfires that erupt each year in California.
November 2008: Southern California Wildfires 2008.
October 2007: Southern California Wildfires 2007.
No Child Left Behind
Efforts by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell to harmonize the state Academic Performance Index accountability system and the federal No Child Left Behind Act accountability system. Student Accountability.
California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE)
Information on CAHSEE remediation and options for students who have yet to pass the test, Chapman lawsuit settlement and legislation, and related documents. California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE).