Key Connections

Professional library associations, research assistance, and CDE Web pages frequently used by the CDE library consultant.

Professional Library Associations

Internet Library for Librarians
Searchable and annotated catalog of more than 4,000 resources recommended, selected, and reviewed by librarians.
Library of Congress (LOC)
Access to the collections and resources of the LOC.
California State Library
Links to a variety of resources available from the California State Library (CSL), including K–12 statewide databases.
California Legislature
Official site for California legislative information including bill information, California Law, and information for contacting legislators.
Digital Public Library of America
Access to riches from America’s libraries, archives, and museums available for free.

California Content Standards
Electronic versions of the content standards.
DataQuest
Online facts about California schools and districts.
Curriculum and Instruction
Links to curriculum resources from CDE.
Educational Resources Catalog
Publications available from the CDE.
Education Technology
Announcements and program information from CDE's educational technology office.