May 5-8, 2022 @ Long Beach, CA We’re proud to announce the CCEA Plus 2022 State Conference in Long Beach on the weekend of May 5-8. We’ll be honoring Model Schools and awardees from 2022 in person, and featuring three amazing days of workshops, seminars, student art shows, and celebrations. Join our Alt. Ed. community of educators, administrators, friends and … Read More
Conference 2021 Schedule and Speakers
View/Download Conference Program (PDF) “2020/21 Vision, Making a Difference Together” Scroll down, click the tabs for Conference 2021 Interactive Schedule App and Check-in. Or, open the full schedule app in a new window. Details will be updated here. You can check in as an attendee by logging into the sched.com app below. Please note: this is a separate app from the … Read More
Guide: Welcoming Students Back to School
Welcoming Students Back to School Is More Important Than Ever This Fall Supports for Transitions | Download PDF Guide From Dan Sackheim at CDE: “This edition (PDF) from the Center at UCLA, of the student supports that Howard Adelman and Linda Taylor send out, begins with a great list of activities to welcome students and adults back to school… … Read More
Webinar August 3: Changes to Independent Study
CDE to Discuss Significant Changes to Independent Study in Webinar Workshop Tuesday, August 3, 2021 @ 10:00 a.m. PST | Get Details and Register From CDE: Assembly Bill (AB 130) was recently enacted into law and made significant changes to independent study and, for the 2021–22 school year only, requires school districts and county offices of education to offer independent … Read More
Book Now: Discounted Hotel Rooms for Conference
Don’t Wait to Get the Special Rate Important reminder! The CCEA+ Conference venue is providing our group with a special hotel room rate. Since the room block is limited, be sure to confirm your hotel reservations before August 15th. It’s likely that you need to re-book with the hotel if you made reservations last year or this past spring. We … Read More
Article: Alternative Education Models During the Pandemic
The following excerpt comes from an article about alternative education models during the pandemic. The Fort Bragg USD community is featured, along with a continuation high school and two community day schools. Read the full article by Mary Makela in the Fort Bragg Advocate-News. Excerpt from the Article on “Big Picture Learning” Source: Article by Mary Makela Just prior to … Read More
Webinar July 23: Model School Application
Announcing the Second 2021-22 Model School Application Webinar Friday, July 23, 2021, from 9–11 a.m. | Register Now Calling all aspiring model schools! From CDE: A second webinar for prospective 2021–22 Model Continuation High School (MCHS) Recognition Program applicants is scheduled to be held on Friday, July 23, 2021, from 9–11 a.m. Any principal interested in applying may participate … Read More
Model School Application 2021 – 2022
Apply to Become a Model School We invite all continuation high schools in the state to submit an application to become a “Model School” for 2021-2022, sponsored by the California Department of Education (CDE). Model Continuation High School (MCHS) Recognition Program: Quick links: Timeline | Application Forms | Webinar Info | Designation Period | Invitation Letter | Pay Fee Intent to … Read More
Announcing our 2021 Model Schools
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces Model Continuation High Schools for 2021 California Department of Education News Release State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that 27 schools throughout the state were recognized as Model Continuation High Schools (MCHS) for 2021. “Student attendance and engagement in distance learning during the school closures has been difficult—especially for students who struggled … Read More
Conference 2021 Rescheduled to September 16-19
Dear Valued Members, It is with deep regret that CCEA+ must postpone the annual Conference from April to September 2021. Even though we have made tremendous strides to create, prepare and structure a conference with your health as our top priority, San Diego County health officials and the Port District will prevent CCEA+ from hosting the events in April as … Read More