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Helpful Contacts for Education Information

Staff from the agencies listed in this section can answer many questions about their areas of expertise. The agencies are also a source of various points of view on education-related issues.

Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of School and Colleges External link opens in new window or tab.
650-696-1060

American Association of School Librarians External link opens in new window or tab.
800-545-2433

Association of California School Administrators External link opens in new window or tab.
916-444-3216 or 800-608-2272

Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) External link opens in new window or tab.
916-446-7626

California Association of Private School Organizations External link opens in new window or tab.
818-781-4680

California Association of School Business Officials (CASBO) External link opens in new window or tab.
916-447-3783

California Association of School Counselors External link opens in new window or tab.
909-815-5222

California Association of School Psychologists (CASP) External link opens in new window or tab.
916-444-1595

California Business Roundtable External link opens in new window or tab.
916-553-4093

California Charter Schools Association External link opens in new window or tab.
Email: info@ccsa.org

California Community Colleges External link opens in new window or tab.
916-445-8752

California Counseling Association External link opens in new window or tab.
510-500-4477

California County Superintendents Educational Services Association External link opens in new window or tab.
916-446-3095

California Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education External link opens in new window or tab.
888-370-7589

California Federation of Teachers External link opens in new window or tab.
510-523-5238 or 916-446-2788

California Interscholastic Federation External link opens in new window or tab.
916-239-4477

California Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) External link opens in new window or tab.
916-322-3198

California School Boards Association External link opens in new window or tab.
800-266-3382

California School Employees Association External link opens in new window or tab.
408-473-1000 or 800-632-2128

California School Library Association External link opens in new window or tab.
888-655-8480

California School Nurses Foundation External link opens in new window or tab.
916-448-5752

California School Public Relations Association External link opens in new window or tab.
657-777-2139

California State Parent Teacher Association External link opens in new window or tab.
916-440-1985

California State University External link opens in new window or tab.
562-951-4000

California Teachers Association External link opens in new window or tab.
650-697-1400

Children Now External link opens in new window or tab.
510-763-2444 or 916-379-5256

Commission on Teacher Credentialing External link opens in new window or tab.
916-445-7254 or 888-921-2682

Council of Chief State School Officers External link opens in new window or tab.
202-336-7000

Education Data Partnership External link opens in new window or tab.

EdSource External link opens in new window or tab.
510-433-0421

Education Commission of the States External link opens in new window or tab.
303-299-3600

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools External link opens in new window or tab.
202-289-2700

National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth External link opens in new window or tab.
404-530-9538 or info@naehcy.org

National Association of Social Workers, California Chapter External link opens in new window or tab.
916-442-4565 or 800-538-2565

National Association of State Boards of Education External link opens in new window or tab.
703-684-4000

National Center for Education Statistics External link opens in new window or tab.
202-403-5551

National Center on Education and the Economy External link opens in new window or tab.
202-379-1800

National Education Association External link opens in new window or tab.
202-833-4000

National Library of Education External link opens in new window or tab.
800-877-8339 or 202-205-5015

National Parent Teacher Association External link opens in new window or tab.
800-307-4782

National School Boards Association External link opens in new window or tab.
703-838-6722

National School Public Relations Association External link opens in new window or tab.
301-519-0496

Policy Analysis for California Education, Stanford University (PACE) External link opens in new window or tab.
650-576-8484

U.S. Department of Education External link opens in new window or tab.
202-401-2000 or 800-872-5327

University of California, Office of the President External link opens in new window or tab.
510-987-9074

WestEd External link opens in new window or tab.
877-493-7833 or 415-565-3000

Questions: Dina Fong | dfong@cde.ca.gov | 916-319-0551 
Last Reviewed: Monday, November 28, 2022
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