Government Affairs Program Assignments
Government Affairs Division
Amy Tang-Paterno, Division Director
atangpaterno@cde.ca.gov
916-322-6630
Legislative Affairs Office
Blake Johnson, Legislative Representative
bjohnson@cde.ca.gov
916-319-0521
- Accountability
- California School Dashboard
- Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP)
- School Accountability Report Card (SARC)
- Adult Education
- American Indian Education
- Assessments
- Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- Charter Schools
- Community Schools
- Curriculum Standards, Frameworks and Instructional Resources
- Education Options
- Continuation & Court Schools
- Drop-out Prevention/Expulsion Policies
- Chronic Absenteeism
- Truancy/School Attendance Review Boards (SARBs)
- Educator Credentialing/Preparation
- Employment/Human Resources (HR)
- Public School Employees
- California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
- California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS)
- Classified Employees/Paraprofessionals: Labor
- Compensation/Merit Pay
- Public School Employees
- Foster Youth & Homeless Youth
- Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)
- Nutrition
- Omnibus Bill
- Parent Engagement
- Professional Learning/Staff Development & Recruitment
- Safe Schools
- Teacher Induction
- School Climate
- Taxes
Michelle Warshaw, Policy Analyst
mwarshaw@cde.ca.gov
916-319-0638
- After School Programs
- Athletics/California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)
- Average Daily Attendance (ADA)
- Instructional Time
- California Department of Education Administrative Governance
- Data
- California School Information Services (CSIS)
- California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS)
- P20 Data System
- Education Equity Issues
- Gender Equity/Title IX
- Uniform Complaint Procedures (UCP)
- Education Technology/Digital Divide
- General Government
- Multilingual, Bilingual Education, & Migrant Education
- Legislative Reports
- School Choice
- District of Choice/Open Enrollment
- Special Education
- School-based Medi-Cal Administrative Activities (SMAA)
- Local education agency Medi-Cal Billing Option Programs (LEA BOP)
- State Board of Education Waivers
- State Special Schools
- Student Health & Wellness
- School Nurses & Mental Health Professionals
- Williams Act
Sara Noceto, Education Fiscal Policy Consultant
- Early Learning and Care
- Emergency/Disaster Relief
- Facilities
- Higher Education/College Readiness
- Concurrent Enrollment/Dual Enrollment
- University of California (UC) Regents and California State University (CSU) Trustees
Federal Policy Office
Joseph Saenz, Federal Policy Liaison
jsaenz@cde.ca.gov
916-319-0570
- Civil Rights/Desegregation
- Gender Equity/Title IX
- UCP
- Federal Accountability
- Federal Budget
- Federal Issues
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
- Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
- Perkins Act
- Public Charge
- Waivers
- Federal Legislation
- Emergency/Disaster Relief
Robyn Altamirano, Education Programs Assistant
raltamirano@cde.ca.gov
916-591-6244
Amber Hiris, Education Programs Assistant
ahiris@cde.ca.gov
916-591-4943
- K-12 COVID-19 Federal Stimulus Funds
- Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER), Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) I, ESSER II, ESSER III
- Reporting and Allowable Uses Technical Support
- Capital Expenditure Pre-Approval Review
- ESSER III Maintenance of Equity (MOEquity)
- ESSER III LEA Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan
- ESSER III LEA Expenditure Plan
- Federal Policy Support
- Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER), Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) I, ESSER II, ESSER III
Fiscal Policy Office
Daniel Merwin, Education Fiscal Policy Consultant
dmerwin@cde.ca.gov
916-319-0658
Sara Noceto, Education Fiscal Policy Consultant
- Budget
- School Finance
- Adequacy
- Apportionments
- ADA:
- Concurrent Enrollment/Dual Enrollment
- Emergency/Disaster Relief
- Instructional Time
- LCFF
- Lottery
- Mandates
- Property Taxes/Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF)
- Proposition 98
- Vouchers
- School Management
- Audits
- Business Services
- District Reorganization
- Fiscal Management
- Local School Boards
- School Administrators
- Transportation
Questions:
Government Affairs Division | GAD@cde.ca.gov | 916-319-0821
Last Reviewed: Monday, March 28, 2022
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