Research Articles

Federal and State Financial Aid Programs: This is a chart containing descriptions of federal and state financial aid programs available to eligible students.

Career Academies: Career academies provide high school students with experiences in potential careers. Resources for developing an education academy can be found here.

California Special Education Intern Program Monograph 2006-07: This monograph provides brief summaries of quality special education California intern programs including program overview, program description, collaboration efforts and information on how the program ensures positive student outcomes.

Assessing the Special Education Faculty Shortage: The Crisis in California-A Statewide Study of the Professoriate 2005-11-10 Teacher Education Quarterly By Evans, Susan; Eliot, Michael; Hood, Jolene; Driggs, Max; Et al

The Status of the Teaching Profession-2009: This report provides the latest available data and analysis of California's teaching workforce and examines the preparation, induction and professional development of teachers

Developing Highly Qualified Teachers and Administrators Initiative: The initiative Developing Highly Qualified Teachers and Administrators for California Schools proposes state and local policy actions to guide the entire education community toward the goal of ensuring an adequate supply of highly qualified teachers and administrators for California schools. This White Paper was developed by the California Department of Education and released in February, 2006.

California's Teaching Force 2010: The Center for the Future of Teaching & Learning's examination of the impact of the recent budget cuts and policy shifts on California's teachers.