Saturday, October 3, 2020

SSPI THURMOND STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 California Department of Education


SSPI THURMOND
STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION



Second Round of Ethnic Studies Virtual Series
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces and Creation of Online Resources for Teachers in Distance Learning

SEP 30

Thousands of Devices Available for Schools
SSPI Tony Thurmond announces more than 500,000 additional computing devices made available to California schools amid worldwide technology shortage.
Tools for Teachers
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announces “” Instructional Resources website or California educators.
Child Care and Development Fund State Plan
Every two years each state in receipt of federal Child Care and Development Funds must submit to the federal government a plan detailing how these funds will be allocated and expended.

SEP 29

Mathematics CFCC Webcasts for September 23-24, 2020
Meeting recordings and agendas of the Mathematics Curriculum Framework and Evaluation Criteria Committee.
State of Emergency in Napa, Sonoma and Shasta
In response to an emergency proclamation issued on September 28, 2020, by Governor Gavin Newsom regarding the fires burning in several counties, the CDE Nutrition Services Division is posting this notice for all statewide participants in the CNP.
SSPI Issues Statement on CSA Report
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Issues Statement in Response to California State Auditor's Report on Youth Suicide Prevention

SEP 28

CACFP Meal Record Policies and Resources
The California Department of Education (CDE) is pleased to announce Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) nutrition policy updates and resources.
State of Emergency in Del Norte, LA and Mendocino
Governor Newsom Declares State of Emergency in Del Norte, Los Angeles (LA) and Mendocino Counties, Signs Order to Support Communities Impacted by Wildfires.

SEP 25

Verification Process
SFAs operating the NSLP for SY 2020-21, should continue with verification activities as required under Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations 245.6a. The deadline to complete the verification process is November 15, 2020.
July–August 2020 COVID-19 Reimbursement
July–August 2020 application for COVID-19 disaster relief reimbursement to offset fixed expenses, such as salaries and benefits, that continue to accrue during the temporary closure, pursuant to the 2020 Budget Act, Sec 118.
2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools Announced
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond congratulates California schools recognized as 2020 National Blue Ribbon schools.
Mini Grants Available for Anti-Racism Training
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announces mini grants available to provide anti-racism and anti-bias educator training.

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