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California Adoptions of Instructional Materials

See the list of state adoptions and confer with local LEAs to investigate additional support materials within the adopted package that may be of use during after school hours.

California Alliance for Arts Education

Promotes, supports, and advocates for visual and performing arts education for preschool through post-secondary students in California schools. Includes resources for educators.

California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS)

An annual collection of basic student and staff data; includes student enrollment, graduates, dropouts, course enrollment, enrollment in alternative education, gifted and talented education, and more

California Careers Resource Network

Find useful links to primary resources, including the student-friendly California Careers Planning Guide and learn about Real Game, the simulation with great potential for cooperative learning and team competition; career interest inventories; SCANS resources; Occupational Information Network.

California Collaborative on District Reform

The California Collaborative on District Reform aims to inform district-level efforts to improve instruction and outcomes for all California students by bringing together practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and funders in ongoing evidence-based dialogue and collective problem solving.

California Department of Education

The CDE website has all of the California academic standards information.

California Department of Education: After School Snack Program

This chart provides information on the key components of four federally reimbursable snack programs to assist out of school time programs in finding the best fit.

California Foster Youth Education Task Force (California)

The California Foster Youth Education Task Force is dedicated to improving the outcomes of educational outcomes for children in foster care.

California Kindergarten Association

The California Kindergarten Association believes that every effort must be made to foster the development of children by encouraging the best practices in teaching and learning. The site provides transitional kindergarten tools and assessments, curricula, teaching tips, and other resources.

California State Board of Education

Policies on Assessment and Accountability.

California State Parks Virtual Field Trips

Parks Online Resources for Teachers and Students (PORTS) program provides FREE live interactive videoconference programs, also known as virtual field trips, to expand learning beyond the classroom walls. K-12 students from California and around the world are connecting with live interpretive rangers and learning academic content standards within the context of California’s dynamic state park system.

YMCALA is offering free childcare assistance in order to create safe and supportive environments for youth impacted by the California Wildfire emergency. Additional resources are available via their website for community members.

California Wildfire Disaster Assistance

DisasterAssistance.gov is available to support those impacted by the California Wildfire crisis to apply for FEMA disaster assistance and resource guidance. Visit the website to submit an application.

California Wildfire Open Air Worker Emergency Fund

Inclusive Action has launched an emergency fund to support outdoor workers (street vendors, landscapers, and recyclers) who have been impacted by the California Wildfire emergency. A one-time, $500 cash assistance support opportunity is available as funding allows on a first-come, first-served basis.

California Wildfire Recovery

LA County Recovers has created a resource web page to aid those impacted by the California Wildfires. Included in this resource page are phone numbers, websites, and logistic information for resources including animal care and control, child support services, aging and disabilities, and more.

California Wildfire Reunification

The American Red Cross has created a centralized resource for location of and reunification with friends/family members impacted by the California Wildfires. If support is needed in connecting with friends or family, complete the inquiry form via this website.

California Wildfire School Support for Youth Displacement

School House Connection has offered a school resources spotlighting 5 key policy overviews to support children and youth displaced by disasters, such as the California Wildfire emergency.

California Youth Advocacy Network (CYAN)

The CYAN supports youth and adults in advocating for a tobacco-free California. Provides fact sheets and strategies on working on tobacco control with youth.

Calming The Teenage Mind

This detailed article has many different scholarly viewpoints and statistics on how mindfulness teaching has benefited teens, and includes links to literary resources for educators and parents. This article also includes a few videos on mindfulness curriculum implemented in the classroom.