Saturday, November 21, 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




COVID-19 Required Reporting CNP Assessment
The USDA requires assessment information on the effectiveness of the waivers in providing improved services to program participants. The CDE NSD is requiring that program operators complete the CDE COVID-19 CNP Waivers Assessment survey.
2020–21 CACFP Mandatory Training
Announcement for the 2020–21 Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Mandatory Training.
Annual Sponsor Verification Report for 2020–21
On November 2, 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extended the School Food Authority (SFA) deadline to complete verification to February 28, 2021.

NOV 19

Funding Opportunity: Farm to School Grants
CDE Nutrition Services Division is pleased to announce that the USDA has released their Request for Applications for $10 million in Farm to School grants to create and strengthen F2S programs for Federal Fiscal Year 2021.
Teaching Native American Studies Virtual Classroom
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, Educators Discuss Approaches to Teaching Native American Studies During First Event in Education to End Hate Virtual Classroom Series.
Latest Ethnic Studies Curriculum Recommendations
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond and Scholars Present Latest Recommendations to Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum.

NOV 17

October 20, 2020 Tuesday at 2 Webinar
California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division (NSD) hosted the twelfth Tuesday @ 2 School Nutrition Town Hall webinar on October 20, 2020.

NOV 16

Management Bulletin: California's State Meal Mandate
California's State Meal Mandate - 2020 Noncongregate Feeding Guidance.

NOV 14

November 2020 Instructional Quality Commission (IQC) Agenda
Instructional Quality Commission Meeting Agenda and Notice, November 18-19, 2020.

NOV 13

2020 Classified School Employees of the Year
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announces 2020 California Classified School Employees of the Year, National Award Nominee.
2020–21 CACFP Mandatory Training Coming Soon
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) federal regulations (Title 7,Code of Federal Regulations, Section 226.17[b][10]) require that all CACFP Operators

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