Some topics related to Assignment Monitoring fall under the authority of the California Department of Education (CDE). The first chart is general contact information for divisions at CDE. The second chart has topics, Education Code, Title 5 sections, and specific contact information, as available.

Note: the Commission does not maintain the web pages and is not responsible for the accuracy of the information contained within.

TopicContact Information
CDE - main pageCalifornia Department of Education
Adult Education

Program Overview

email: Click on ‘Contact’ link

telephone: 916-322-2175

Career Technical Education including Funding Content Areas: Agricultural Education, Business and Marketing, Health Careers, Home Economics Careers and Technology, Industrial Technology, and ROP and Occupational Education

Career Technical Education

email: Click on specific content area link

telephone: 916-445-2652

Charter School Division

Charter School Division

email: charters@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-322-6029

Early Education and Support Division (Child Development)

Early Education

telephone: 916-322-6233

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESEA) – replaced No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

Every Student Succeeds Act

email: ESSA@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-319-0843

Federal Program Monitoring including English Learners

Compliance Monitoring

email: fpmoffice@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-319-0935

Language Policy and Leadership Office (English Learners)

English Learners and EL CDE Resources Links

telephone: 916-319-0845

Non-Public School Special Education Division

NPS/A Certification

email: npsa@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-327-0141

 
Special Education Division including but not limited to Funding, Service Delivery and Designated instruction and Services

Special Education

email: specedinfoshare@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-445-4613

 

Specific Education Code (EC) and Title 5 (T5) Sections

Education Code/Title 5 SectionTopicContact Information
EC §§35179.7 and44919(b), and T5 §5590 and sections following Temporary Athletic Team Coach

Physical Education FAQS - click on link for ‘Coaches’

email: stem@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-323-5847

EC §51210(a)(7), and sections following

Physical Education Credit

https://www.cde.ca.gov/wafalert.html?_event_transid=4053403894#Physical - click on links for ‘Teacher Credential’ and ‘Physical Education Courses’

email: stem@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-323-5847

EC §44865 Alternative Setting in Non-Traditional Class and Schools of Choice

Alternative Schools & Programs of Choice

email: dsackhei@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-445-5595

EC §58803Non-credentialed Teachers in Non-Traditional Settings

email: tquirarte@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-319-0388

EC §58801 Specialized Schools in High Technology, Performing Arts, or Special Curricular Areas

http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/gs/hs/ssplaw.asp

email: tquirarte@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-319-0388

EC §51745 and sections following Independent Study Programs

Independent Study

email: dsackhei@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-445-5595

EC §56365 and sections followingNon-Public Schools and Agencies

NPS/A Certification Applications

email: npsa@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-327-0141

EC §56368 Special Education Program Specialist

Special Education 

email: specedinfoshare@cde.ca.gov

telephone: (916) 445-4613

CFR §300.151Procedural Safeguards Referral Service for Special Education

Complaint Process 

email: speceducation@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 800-926-0648

EC §56520 and sections following Behavior Intervention for Special Education

http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/ac/bip.asp

email: BIP@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-323-2409

EC §§56020.5 and 56341.1 Assistive Technology Services for Special Education

http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/sr/atexmpl.asp

email: lwyatt@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-322-3254

EC §56363 and 3051.6Physical Therapist (guideline book)

http://www.calstat.org/pdf/OTPT_Guidelines_Fina l1.pdf

email: specedinfoshare@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-445-4613

EC §56363 and T5 §3051.6Occupational Therapist (guideline book)

http://www.calstat.org/pdf/OTPT_Guidelines_Fina l1.pdf

email: specedinfoshare@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-445-4613

EC 56470 and sections following Workability Program for Special Education

WorkAbility I: A California Transition Program

email: JBianchi@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-327-0725

EC §56320(b)(3) and T5 §3029Contracting for School. Psychologists licensed to perform individually administered tests of intellectual or emotional functioning including necessary reports pursuant to EC §56327

Special Education

email: specedinfoshare@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-445-4613

T5 §3051.1 and Business and Professions Code §§2530.2 and 2530.5 SSpeech-Language Pathology (SLP) services provided by speech-language pathology assistants (SLPAs) under the direct supervision of a qualified SLP

Special Education

email: specedinfoshare@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-445-4613

EC §45037Penalties for Lack of Valid Certification

Fiscal Services Division 

Audit Guidelines - Requirements

(click on ‘Teacher Credential Penalties’)

telephone: 916-323-8068

EC §§33126, 33126.1, 35256, and 35258 School Accountability Report Card (SARC)

School Accountability Report Card (SARC)

email: sarc@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-319-0406

T5 §11960 and sections following Charter Schools

https://www.cde.ca.gov/re/di/or/csd.asp

email: charters@cde.ca.gov

telephone: 916-322-6029

 

Updated June 27, 2024