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"The greatest educational challenge facing California
is to ensure that children from disadvantaged backgrounds
receive a quality education. CAPP was created to address
this challenge and is, therefore, an extremely important
program with great potential."
Gary K. Hart
Former California Secretary of
Child Development and Education
Former CAPP Advisory Committee Member
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The California Academic Partnership Program
(CAPP) is a partnership between California higher education
institutions and public schools. CAPP awards grants to
partnerships between schools, higher education institutions
and business entities to improve academic programs so
that more students are prepared for college.
CAPP is an intersegmental program, administered by the California State
University, in cooperation with:
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High School Leadership Initiative, 2007 - 2011
Thank you to all the High School Principals who submitted applications for the CAPP High School Leadership Initiative. We received 47 applications and were impressed with the quality of the proposals. The award has been offered to the 11 schools listed below based on the strength of their proposal and because as a group, they represent California's diversity with respect to geography, size, urban/rural setting, student body, and Academic Performance Index.
- Baldwin Park High School (Baldwin Park USD)
- Caruthers High School (Caruthers USD)
- Dinuba High School (Dinuba USD)
- Florin High School (Elk Grove USD)
- John H. Francis Polytechnic High School (Los Angeles USD)
- Morse High School (San Diego USD)
- Oxnard High School (Oxnard UHSD)
- Soledad High School (Soledad USD)
- Southwest High School (Sweetwater UHSD)
- Valley High School (Elk Grove USD)
- William C. Overfelt High School (Eastside Union USD)
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Policy Report on California High School Exit Exam: Lessons Learned from Ten High Schools
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CAPP and WestEd collaborate on a new book: Inside High School Reform: Making the Changes That Matter |
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Last Updated:
February 18, 2008
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