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Middle Grades

Information and resources for middle grades educators and parents. The middle grades consist of early-adolescent students, ten to fourteen years of age, generally in grades six to eight.
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    Executive summary from the 2025 California Community Schools Partnership Program (CCSPP) legislative (leg.) report to the Governor, Legislature, and the Legislative Analyst’s Office.
  • Secondary School Redesign Pilot Program (added 17-Nov-2025)
    The Secondary School Redesign Pilot Program is designed to transform middle and high schools into more supportive and engaging learning environments.