Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science

The California Department of Education (CDE) supports the implementation of California's academic content standards through various professional learning opportunities, partnerships with local educational agencies, and technical assistance opportunities.

Computer Science
This page contains resources and information for enhancing the content knowledge and teaching skills of classroom teachers and links to foundational documents which guide California's computer science instruction.

Environmental Education and Environmental Literacy
Information on current environmental education resources, special events, and grant opportunities. This page contains information and links to the Blueprint for Environmental Literacy, Environmental Education Grant Program, CDE programs and initiatives, resources, partner statewide networks, and the Lyris email list.

Mathematics
This page contains information regarding mathematics guidance, instruction, assessment and accountability, and organizations and partnerships in California, as well as information for families and students.

Science
This page contains resources and information for enhancing the content knowledge and teaching skills of classroom teachers and links to foundational documents which guide California's science instruction.

Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics
K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) education encompasses the processes of critical thinking, analysis, and collaboration in which students integrate the processes and concepts in real world contexts of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, fostering the development of STEM skills and competencies for college, career, and life.