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Year 2025

Correspondence from the State Superintendent of Public Instruction for 2025.

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March

Workforce Readiness Week (April 28 to May 2, 2025)
March 26, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators regarding Workforce Readiness Week.

Celebrating Universal Transitional Kindergarten and Reminder of Expectations
March 21, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators celebrating Universal Transitional Kindergarten and reminder of expectations.

Continuity of Federal Laws Governing Educational Programs
March 21, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators regarding continuity of federal laws governing educational programs.

High School Voter Education Weeks (April 14–25, 2025)
March 21, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and High School Principals regarding the 2025 High School Voter Education Weeks.

Response to Federal Executive Order Signaling Intent to Dismantle the United States Department of Education
March 20, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators responding to the Federal Executive Order signaling intent to dismantle the United States Department of Education.

Artificial Intelligence in Education Workgroup
March 13, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, School Principals and Education Partners regarding artificial intelligence in education workgroup.

Skilled and Trained Workforce Contractor Compliance
March 4, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators regarding skilled and trained workforce contractor compliance.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Deadline Extended to April 2, 2025
March 3, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators regarding the FAFSA deadline, which is extended to April 2, 2025.


February

Inclusive Practices to Support All Students’ Cultural Observances, Spring 2025
February 28, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators regarding the inclusive practices to support all students’ cultural observances, spring 2025.

2026 California Teachers of the Year Program
February 25, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and School Principals regarding the 2026 California Teachers of the Year Program.

Essay and Visual Arts Scholarships to Raise Awareness of the Armenian Genocide
February 25, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and High School Principals regarding essay and visual arts scholarships to raise awareness of the Armenian Genocide.

Clarification Regarding the February 14 “Dear Colleague Letter” from the United States Department of Education
February 21, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, School Principals, and Early Education Directors about clarification regarding the February 14 “Dear Colleague Letter” from the United States Department of Education.

Mission Possible! Go Organic Winter Webinar Monday, February 24, 2025
February 19, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents and Charter School Administrators regarding our Mission Possible! Go Organic Winter Webinar.

Commitment to Continuity for California’s Children, Schools, and Families
February 3, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter Administrators, and School Principals regarding our commitment to continuity for California’s children, schools, and families.


January

2025 National Youth Science Camp
January 31, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and High School Principals regarding the 2025 National Youth Science Camp.

Affirmation of Continued Protections on the Basis of Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation
January 31, 2025: Letter regarding affirmation of continued protections on the basis of gender, gender expression, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

2025 Classified School Employees of the Year Program
January 29, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and School Principals regarding the 2025 Classified School Employees of the Year Program.

Youth Advisory Council Applications Are Now Open
January 29, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and High School Principals regarding the Youth Advisory Council. Applications are now open.

The Great Kindness Challenge Week: January 27–31, 2025
January 22, 2025: Letter to County and District Superintendents, Charter School Administrators, and School Principals regarding the 2025 Great Kindness Challenge Week.

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Last Reviewed: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
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