California Alliance for Public Schools Non-profit clearinghouse of positive information on education, public schools and efforts to weaken them, such as voucher and privatization schemes
California Budget Project Independent fiscal and policy analysis and research to improve public policies affecting the economic and social well-being of low- and middle-income Californians.
California Public Employee Relations Program (CPER) Publishes a bi-monthly journal on California public sector labor and employment relations as well as a series of Pocket Guides to collective bargaining statutes and other areas of the law that pertain to California's public sector workers.
California State PTA The largest organization of parents of school children statewide, with local chapters in virtually every K-12 school district.
Center for Teaching Quality The Center for Teaching Quality improves student learning through developing teacher leadership, conducting practical research, and engaging various communities.
Child Development Policy Institute CDPI is a non-partisan, independent organization whose mission is to help establish sound public policy that benefits the children of California.
Civic Mission of Schools "Educating for Democracy," the California Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools, sponsored by the California Coalition for Civic Renewal, seeks to enlist support of education, business, law, veterans, labor, parents, and service groups around the state to promote civic education in California.
Closing the Achievement Gap Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell created this site to “identify ways the state can better assist counties, districts, and schools in their efforts to close California’s achievement gap."
Doing What Works A website sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education.
Institute for Research on Education Policy IREPP supports "high quality, multi-disciplinary empirical research that is informed by collaboration with stakeholders and practitioners and that, in turn, informs the improvement of education policy and practice.” Produced the “Getting Down to Facts” studies.
Learning First Alliance A permanent partnership of 18 leading education associations dedicated to improving student learning in America's public schools and work toward the continual and long-term improvement of public education based on solid research.
Online LL.M. Find the best Master of Laws (LL.M.) online degrees.
Preschool California “Preschool California wants every child in California to have access to effective pre-kindergarten. Education reform begins with effective pre-K.”
Social Security Fairness The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) & Government Pension Offset (GPO) deny many public employees the Social Security Benefits they have earned. This website helps change that.
The Board of Governors Agendas contain not only the agendas but also the attachments that give you the full text of the regulations and reports that they are considering.
The California Community College Consultation occurs each month. The CCC/CFT is represented by Marty Hittelman at these minutes. The agendas contain attachments under consideration. These often include the latest information on the budget.
Community College Fiscal Information . At the bottom of this page you can find State Apportionment Reports for each district as well as the latest Fiscal Data Abstract information.
California Community College Registry A large-scale database containing the names, qualifications and desired position(s) of potential California Community College faculty and administrative job applicants
