School Meals and Supply Chain Issues School Year 2021-22A letter from the California Department of Education Nutrition Services Division Director addressing supply chain issues affecting child nutrition programs.
SPI, Leaders Discuss Mental Health ServicesSuperintendent Tony Thurmond gathers panel of state leaders to build robust and historic levels of Mental Health services.
Webinar Universal Meals SY 22-23 Listening SessionOn October 5, 2021 at 2 p.m. the Nutrition Services Division (NSD) is hosting the first in a series of listening sessions for the newly established California Universal Meals Program (Universal Meals) beginning in School Year 2022-23.
President Biden Approves Disaster DeclarationEl Dorado County: President Biden Approves California Emergency Declaration.
2021–22 Data Collections: Back-to-School LetterSeptember 2021 letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and Special Education Local Plan Area Directors.
State of Emergency Due to Cache FireOn September 7, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for Lake County to support the response to the Cache Fire, which caused major damage to homes and other structures.
SPI Names Mary Nicely as New CDE Chief DeputyState Superintendent Tony Thurmond nominates and State Board approves Mary Nicely as Chief Deputy of the California Department of Education.
SPI Meets with Leaders Affected by the Caldor FireState Superintendent Tony Thurmond delivers donations and meets with educational leaders affected by the Caldor fire.
State of Emergency Due to Caldor FireGovernor Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency in Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, and Placer counties due to Caldor Fire.
CACFP Reimbursement Rates for School Year 2021-22School Year 2021-22 CACFP reimbursement rates. Includes new state meal reimbursement rates for non-LEAs. Updated information for Tier 1 and Tier 2 reimbursement rates.
