Independent analyses of fiscal and policy issues in California with an emphasis on low- and middle-income families.
(An Ed-Data Partner) Demographic, financial, performance and program material about all aspects of public education in the state. See especially these pages:
Financial, economic, and demographic data about California, the state's budget, and projections.
These reports present summary information on the academic performance of students in their first year at a California State University (CSU) for institutions that sent five or more students to the CSU system.
The California Master Plan was an effort to create a roadmap to provide a coherent educational system presented to the Legislature in 2002. An archive of the Office of the Education Master Plan website, is available through the California State Library Digital Archive.
Information on the types of credentials in California and requirements for obtaining them.
A California Department of Education website that allows you to create your own reports using various demographic or test data.
(an Ed-Data Partner) Clear and comprehensive information about K-12 public education in California.
(an Ed-Data Partner) Fiscal and data management advice, management assistance, professional development and other related school business and data services for school districts and county offices of education. FCMAT's California School Information Services hosts and maintains the Ed-Data site.
Analyses and reports on fiscal and policy issues affecting the state.
A nonprofit organization that researches economic, political and social issues in California.
A private organization that assists school districts, county offices of education, and community colleges with their various responsibilities, especially fiscal. FCMAT and SSC provide free software to prepare and explain their budgets.
Private School Resources
Other Education Resources
Reports and newsletters about education policy and trends.
A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that researches education at the national level.
A weekly paper with news, analysis, and commentary about public education in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Research Center - Gateway to publications, data, and maps
This New America Foundation project provides state- and district-level information on federal education funding.
Data and analyses about education in the United States. See especially the Common Core of Data, which consists of fiscal and non-fiscal data about all public schools in the United States.
Reviews education data, issues and policies. Prints an annual publication, Rankings and Estimates, with information on all 50 states.
Information about all aspects of education in the United States and abroad, including links to many other sites.
Reports and references about education for practitioners and policy makers.