California Educational Resources From the Chico High School Library

Butte College
A handy college to have in the neighborhood, and a good one too!

Butte County Office of Education
Information about the Butte Education Network, CTAP technology staff development classes, and other regional technology support, such as CTAP (California Technology Assistance Program.)

California State University, Chico
One of the great universities, and it is right near by!

California State Department of Education
The Web Home Page of the California State Department of Education. Find information about schools, Academic Content Standards and Frameworks, school library programs, standards and frameworks, etc. Also, of interest is their list of Recommended Literature: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve.

California Learning Resource Network
Provides "a one-stop information source that enables California educators to identify supplemental electronic learning resources that both meet local instructional needs and embody the implementation of California curriculum frameworks and standards."

CalSAVE: Cost-Effective Technology for Classrooms
"From computer software to VHS camcorders, classroom technology is expensive, ever changing, and critical to the success of California’s K–12 students. Now there’s an easier way to keep up with costly technological needs in the classroom. CalSAVE negotiates to create opportunities for California K-12 public schools and districts to participate in discount buying and licensing of educational technology instructional resources."

California State Library
The State Library stands as one of California's public research institutions with a five-fold mission: serving the needs of elected officials and state agency employees; preserving the state's cultural heritage by collecting historic materials on California and the West; assisting public libraries through financial aid and consulting services; offering special services to disadvantaged and handicapped clients; and, ensuring that the general public has convenient and consistent access to its resources.

CTAP Region 2
The regional branch of the California organization that is established to assist schools become effective users of technology. See also: CTAP, The California Technology Assistance Project, the statewide home page of the California organization that is established to assist schools become effective users of technology.

California Community Colleges
Information about and links to the numerous community colleges of California. Lots of information at your command!

California State Universities
Information about and links to all the universities of the California State University system.

University of California Campuses
The central location for information about any of the universities of the University of California system.

California
California information on all topics of interest to Californians, provided by the Governor's office. Here is a direct link to California Highway Conditions provided by Caltrans. To obtain a report, click on the highway number that you want to know about, and a report will come up for the current conditions. See also California Financial & Statistical Data for financial and statistical information on the people of California. Includes county profiles, economic indicators, tax expenditures, and the 1996 California Statistical Abstract.

The California Senate
Information about the people and their work: The California State Senate. This WWW server is maintained by the California State Senate, Rules Committee -- Computer Services, serving Senators, senate staff and the public.

The California Assembly
Get the information straight from the source: The California Assembly, one of the two bodies which pass the laws of California.

California Education Code
The state laws which govern how schools and libraries operate. This is a huge file, and may take awhile to appear on the screen.

Search the California Legal Codes
The various California Legal Codes (laws) are available through this location.


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