Categorical programs are designed to support the academic success of students who are most at-risk of not meeting state standards. This area of the web site is designed to support schools and districts, and Categorical Program Directors (CPD), with the implementation of these educational programs by providing the most current information shared at the monthly California Department of Education (CDE) meetings, as well as those held at the Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE).

San Francisco Bay Area
Common Core State Standards Summit
Next Steps to the Common Core, Approaches to Implementation
The Contra Costa County Office of Education hosted the San Francisco Bay Area Common Core State Standards Summit, October 29th and 30th, to address next steps in implementation with a focus on policy, assessment, and specific instructional strategies and implications.
Featured speakers and keynote speakers included, Kathy Glass, Delaine Eastin, Patrick Traynor, Ph.D., Hung Hsi-Wu, Ph.D., Bill Honig, and Robert Linquanti. Below is a link to the schedule with summit resources.
| CCCOE Categorical Leads Contact List |
| Acalanes Union High School District |
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| Antioch Unified School District |
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| Brentwood Union School District |
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| Byron Union School District |
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| Canyon Elementary School District |
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| John Swett Unified School District |
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| Knightsen School District |
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| Lafayette School District |
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| Liberty Union High School District |
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| Martinez Unified School District |
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| Moraga School District |
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| Mt. Diablo Unified School District |
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| Oakley Union Elementary School District |
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| Orinda Union School District |
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| Pittsburg Unified School District |
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| San Ramon Valley Unified School District |
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| Walnut Creek School District |
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| West Contra Costa Unified School District |
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| Making Waves Academy |
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| Clayton Valley Charter School |
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| Contra Costa County Office of Education |
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