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 2025 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
Annual Timeline 2025
Important Dates of 2025 The Board has announced important upcoming dates to plan for. Annual Timeline for 2025: Text-only version February CDE announces Model School recipients for MCHS and MCDS. March Call for presenters and nominations for students, professional and Exemplary Programs due March 15th. April Annual Conference showcasing numerous presentations, workshops, awards and recognitions – last weekend in April. … Read More
The Spotlight Newsletter – October 2024
The Board would like to take a moment to extend our deepest appreciation to all of you who volunteered as readers for the Model School Program this year. Thanks to your dedication and hard work, we successfully completed two impactful events—one in Fresno on October 4th and another in Anaheim on October 18th. Your time, effort, and insights were truly … Read More
The Spotlight Newsletter – September 2024
CCEA Plus is proud to offer an increasing array of opportunities for professional growth, from workshops and webinars to peer networking events. This year, we’re expanding our reach even further to include the many facets of alternative education, ensuring that we address the diverse needs of our educators and students alike. Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned … Read More
The Spotlight Newsletter – August 2024
A Monthly Newsletter From CCEA Plus | Tenth Issue, August 2024 | Download & Share PDF Version A Message from the Board To Our Alt. Ed. Community, Welcome back to the start of the 2024-2025 school year! We hope everyone had a restful and rejuvenating summer, and are ready to embark on another year filled with positive and impactful opportunities. … Read More
CCEA Plus Conference 2025
Thank you, Conference attendees! You made this event our biggest in CCEA+ history. We’re grateful to every one of you for your membership and dedication to Alternative Education. Check back soon for photos and our awardees list. The new Model School applications are up now, with a new timeline (submit intent by May 30th). Save the Date: Conference 2026 @ … Read More