Resources

Research and Reports

• CCBE Superintendent Compensation Task Force Report, 2017. This report addresses common practices of how county boards, in particular, can better fulfill their responsibility to fix the salary and remuneration package of the County Superintendent.
• Appendix: Superintendent Compensation Policies, 2017. This appendix provides a list of Superintendent Compensation policies officially adopted by county boards of education throughout the state of California.
• Blueprint for Better Charter Schools Task Force 2016 Report. This report addresses the central questions of how county boards, in particular, can better fulfill their responsibilities as charter authorizers and provides a number of useful recommendations to help produce better outcomes for students in charter schools.

At its discretion, CCBE list links to other websites. These external links may be of special value to county board members. Websites that are chosen will meet several criteria. Specifically, the external link will:

• Assist CCBE in fulfilling its mission
• Provide information of value to our membership
• Be fully operational and accessible without a required fee

CCBE will periodically monitor external links and will remove those that no longer meet the criteria and add others that do. The external links listed here do not imply any endorsement of the opinions or ideas expressed therein, or guarantee the validity of the information provided.

Helpful Links

• Children Now Research, policy development, and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting Children’s health and education in California
• EdSource is an independent, impartial, not-for-profit organization, whose sole mission is to clarify complex education issues and to promote thoughtful decisions about public school improvement
• California Department of Education CalEdFacts This is a compilation of statistics and information on a variety of issues concerning education in California
• Dataquest This website lets you create your own reports on California's Academic Performance Index (API), enrollment, graduation rates, and other information
• Seneca Family of Agencies An innovative leader in the provision of unconditional care through a comprehensive continuum of school, community-based and family-focused treatment services for children and families who have experienced high levels of trauma and are at risk for family disruption or institutional placement of the children
• Ed-Data This website is designed to offer educators, policy makers, the Legislature, parents and the public quick access to timely and comprehensive data about K-12 education in California