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Our Vision

To create a dynamic, world-class education system that equips all students with the knowledge and skills to excel in college and careers, and excel as parents and citizens.

 Jack O'Connell, the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Superintendent
Jack O'Connell
Highlights

Academic Performance Index (API)
The cornerstone of the California's Public Schools Accountability Act of 1999 (PSAA), measures the academic performance and growth of schools.

Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR)
The STAR program is to help measure how well students are learning basic academic skills.

No Child Left Behind
California's homepage for the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) serves as a clearinghouse for information on California's ongoing implementation of NCLB.