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Building knowledge through on-demand education
The California Policy Collaborative is hosting a professional learning community of California Legislative staff to explore and examine the fundamentals of TK-12 policy.
On-Demand E-Learning
- An online course, with accurate, relevant information on California TK-12 policy and processes including, timely data, peer reviewed research and case studies on TK-12 systems.
- Flexibly paced e-learning for effective and efficient independent study utilizing best practices and the LearnDash learning management system.
In-Person Convenings
- Build relationships and key skills while exploring the concepts and issues introduced in the course material through robust conversations and interaction–delving into the relationship between policy and practice/implementation.
- Engage with fellow cohort members, senior staff in the Legislature, experts in the field, and stakeholders to better understand the issues and the California context.

- THE PILOT COURSE
TK-12 Education Policy
The TK-12 Education Policy Program is a professional learning pilot designed to support legislative staff as they develop TK-12 related knowledge, skills, and relationships.
Participant Eligibility
Who is Eligible to Participate?
Legislative Staff
Legislative staff working in the Capitol, particularly those who staff members on education policy.
Passionate About TK-12 Education Policy
Staff passionate about shaping Transitional Kindergarten-through-12th-grade education policy for future generations in California.
Willing to Provide Feedback
Participant feedback at the section’s conclusion will shape the future of the California Policy Collaborative and future interactive policy learning cohorts.
Can Participate 2 days a Month for 5 months
Those who can devote some time 2 days a month for 5 months during the legislative recess (between September 2022 – January 2023), with a culminating event early in 2023.
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