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Tools, guidance documents, and professional learning materials to align with California’s Comprehensive Approach to Literacy and Biliteracy and strengthen coherence across initiatives, support diverse learners, and promote high-quality, evidence-based literacy instruction for all students. 

Systems of Support and Inclusive Design

Standards, Frameworks, and Policy  

Assessment Guidance and Tools

Learning and Instruction

 

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Last Reviewed: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Recently Posted in California Literacy
  • Literacy Roadmap (added 01-Sep-2026)
    Guidance to help educators apply the ELA/ELD Framework, navigate resources and professional learning opportunities available to implement effective literacy instruction, and improve literacy outcomes for all students.
  • Professional Learning and Webinars (added 01-Sep-2026)
    Offers professional development opportunities, including the Literacy Professional Development Program, webinar series, and training resources, to build educator capacity in literacy instruction.
  • Screening and Assessments (added 01-Sep-2026)
    Provides guidance and resources to support California’s Screening for Risk of Reading Difficulties requirements, including approved screening instruments, implementation tools, assessment information, and early intervention supports for students.
  • Standards, Learning Foundations and Frameworks (added 01-Sep-2026)
    California’s standards, learning foundations, and frameworks establish expectations for student learning, describe early learning and development, and provide guidance for implementing high-quality instruction.
  • Grants and Funding (added 01-Sep-2026)
    Highlights state and federal initiatives that provide funding and support to expand literacy instruction, coaching, and intervention efforts.

  • Instructional Guidance and Materials (added 01-Sep-2026)
    California’s literacy instructional guidance and materials, including the California Literacy Roadmap, provide resources and supports to translate California’s literacy vision and standards into effective classroom practice for all learners.
  • California’s Approach to Literacy and Biliteracy (added 01-Sep-2026)
    California’s research-based approach to literacy and biliteracy emphasizes equitable, evidence-based instruction and support systems to ensure all students develop strong literacy skills and graduate fully literate and prepared for future success.