Category: K-12 Leadership Pathway

Information on infusing leadership and life skills in K-12 education.

College Majors For Students interested in Computer Science

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Students, parents and counsellors who wish to explore college majors in California 4-year colleges may find the Assist.Org website helpful.  ASSIST is an online student-transfer information system that shows how course credits earned at one public California college or university can be applied when transferred to another. ASSIST is the official repository of articulation for California’s
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Building Better CTE Pathways

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Dan Frank, Instructor at Rocklin High School, and Carol Pepper-Kittredge, Director of the Center for Applied Competitive Technologies at Sierra College have been working together over the past three years to both improve articulation, professional development and work towards developing an integrated pathway (vertical integration) for the Engineering and Design Industry Sector. Carol has just
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Big Win for Mission San Jose High School

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California Department of Education (CDE) staff presented top computer security awards to students today at Mission San Jose High School, on behalf of the U.S. Cyber Challenge. The U.S. Cyber Challenge is a national online contest for high school students that feature a series of quizzes in the most important foundational fields of cyber security:
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New Opportunity to Offer Students a Wider Range of Courses

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California schools offering instruction in any of grades nine to twelve, inclusive, can now give students an option to enroll in a Career Technical Education (CTE) course as an alternative to the graduation requirement in visual or performing arts or foreign language beginning with the 2012–13 school year (class of 2013). Under previous California law,
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