Save $50 by paying online by February 1, 2026! April 30 – May 3, 2026 “Blazing New Trails: Innovation in Alternative Education” We’re proud to announce the CCEA Plus 2026 State Conference in Los Angeles, California on the weekend of April 30th to May 3rd. This conference is designed specially to enrich the alternative education community. We’ll be honoring Model … Read More
Photos: Conference 2025
Conference Gallery Quick links to each event: Wednesday: Conference Prep and Teamwork Thursday: Model Schools Visit Trip Thursday: Meet and Greet Party Friday: Keynote Breakfast Friday: Breakout Sessions Friday: Professional Awards Luncheon Saturday: Model School Awards Gala Weekend: Expo, Attendees and Exhibitor Tables Click to view photos larger. Conference Prep for 2025 Date of event: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 With: CCEA Plus … Read More
The Spotlight Newsletter – May | June 2025
We are thrilled to share the incredible success of the 2025 CCEA Plus Conference, held at the beautiful Town & Country Resort in San Diego! This year’s event brought together over 700 passionate educators, including teachers, administrators, counselors, and superintendents … Read More
Conference 2025 Schedule and Speakers
Cover art excerpt by student design winner Sienna Olsen, Capistrano Union High School | View full version 2025 Conference Schedule: “Surf’s Up! Riding the Waves of Opportunity” Scroll down, for the Conference 2025 Interactive Schedule App / Check-in. Or, open the full schedule app in a new window. The latest details will be updated here. Check in as an attendee … Read More
The Spotlight Newsletter – March | April 2025
We are thrilled to invite you to the 2025 CCEA Plus Annual Conference, happening in the beautiful city of San Diego on April 24 – 27th! This is the premier event for continuation education and community day school professionals, providing an incredible opportunity to connect, learn … Read More
Conference Theme Days, Party and Tentative Schedule
Announcements for the 2025 Conference Quick links: Themes & Dress-Up Days (all weekend) | Meet and Greet Social (Thursday) | Interactive Speaker App (April update) | Tentative Schedule (March update) | Connect on Social Media | Keynote Speaker Themes & Dress-Up Days We’ve got a theme for each day of the Conference. Check out our style guide below! Download flyer as … Read More
Leadership Academy 2025
Save $50 by paying online by August 31, 2025! Leadership Academy Workshop NORTHERN WORKSHOP: Sat, Sept 6, 2025: Sacramento, CA @ Embassy Suites | Sign Up SOUTHERN WORKSHOP: Sat, Sept 20, 2025: Anaheim, CA @ Anaheim Majestic | Sign Up About the Leadership Academy Open to principals, teachers and staff in alternative education. One day workshop event following the Model … Read More
Announcing our 2025 Model Continuation High Schools
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces 2025 Model Continuation High Schools California Department of Education News Release SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that 74 schools throughout the state were recognized as Model Continuation High Schools (MCHS) for 2025. These schools provide comprehensive services to at-risk youth through exemplary instructional strategies, flexible scheduling, and guidance and counseling services. … Read More
Announcing Our 2025 Model Community Day Schools
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces Inaugural Model Community Day Schools for 2024 California Department of Education News Release SACRAMENTO — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that nine schools have been selected as Model Community Day Schools (MCDSs) for 2025, the second year of implementation. Community day schools are schools for students who have been expelled from … Read More
The Spotlight Newsletter – January | February 2025
We hope your new year and the Spring semester are off to a great start! As we embark on another year of serving our students, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for your unwavering commitment to the at-promise youth in our schools. Your dedication, resilience, and passion continue to transform lives, ensuring that every student … Read More