California is experiencing a teacher shortage crisis, but certain regions of the state are more impacted than others. New UCLA CTS research profiles nine rural border counties in California that have limited access to Teacher Education Programs (TEPs). These counties, which CTS researchers classify as teacher education “deserts”, face unique challenges in recruiting and retaining [...]
IMPLEMENTATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT The California College Guidance Initiative (CCGI) offers our partner districts a 2-hour virtual professional development opportunity. This session supports educators by deepening their learning about the tools available and best practices from other districts. This session will be a collaborative space intended to support and strengthen the continuous development of district-wide implementation [...]
If you are passionate about supporting the dreams of rural students and want to learn more about building the supports needed to ensure cradle-to-career success, then join us April 28-May 1 for The Rural Summit at the Central Bank Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Register Today!
CivicLab, with support from Ascendium Education Group and the ECMC Foundation, is selecting ten rural community and regional cross-sector partnerships for a system-building cohort program to strengthen education-to-employment partnerships. The 2.5-year program will assist selected rural collaboratives in developing and implementing plans to strengthen talent development ecosystems so that rural learners have paths to good [...]
California Teacher Residency Lab is hosting the 2024 Annual Symposium on "Reimagining Teacher Preparation for the 21st Century Learner." This in-person event is an ideal platform for educational teams to learn from nationally recognized teacher preparation experts, network with statewide programs, and showcase impactful stories and data to advance California's teacher residency movement. Date: May [...]
The North Far North Regional Consortium is hosting an exciting regional Career Compass Summit on Thursday, May 2 at the Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge. The overarching goal of this summit is to increase the understanding, adoption, and advocacy of career technical education and community college certificate/degree attainment as a great choice for career [...]
The 4th Annual Trinity County College & Career Expo hosted by Trinity Together, Trinity County Health and Human Services, and the Smart Workforce Center, will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024, in Lowden Park, from 10 am - 2 pm. Registration is due by April 7; exhibit space is limited, so secure your spot [...]
Join the North Star RTAC's regional Community of Practice to learn and grow together as we embark on this journey of transforming every school into a community school. This CoP is designed to provide a collaborative space where education and community partners come together to share knowledge, resources, and strategies for successful community school planning [...]
CalKIDS - California's Children's Savings Account Program CalKIDS is a California state program that helps children and families save for college or career training after high school. Children born in California starting on July 1, 2022, and eligible low-income public school students are awarded CalKIDS college savings account with an initial seed deposit in it. [...]
Calling all changemakers--professionals, data analysts, educators, policymakers, and community organizers deeply invested in Cradle to Career Collective Impact and community school initiatives! This diverse audience shares a common interest in using data as a powerful tool for driving informed decision-making and effecting positive change at the neighborhood level. North State Together's James Crandall, Regional Director [...]
CalKIDS - California's Children's Savings Account Program CalKIDS is a California state program that helps children and families save for college or career training after high school. Children born in California starting on July 1, 2022, and eligible low-income public school students are awarded CalKIDS college savings account with an initial seed deposit in it. [...]
The Shasta College Attainment and Innovation Lab for Equity (SCAILE) invites you to take a brief survey to help us understand how our community, employers, and learners perceive the Social Sciences and their impact on educational and career goals. Your input is invaluable and the survey will only take about five minutes to complete. To [...]
