California Schools Update Guidelines for Tofu and Soy Yogurt in Meal Programs

Okay, here’s a gentle and detailed article about the California Department of Education’s (CDE) recent update regarding the crediting of tofu and soy yogurt products in Child Nutrition Programs (CNPs). I’ve tried to keep the tone informative and reassuring, focusing on the positive aspects of this change and its potential benefits. California Schools Update Guidelines … Read more

California Cultivates Connection: A Glimpse into the “Farm to Summer Celebration Week” and its Important Pre-Survey

Okay, let’s gently unpack this news from the California Department of Education (CDE) about their “Farm to Summer Celebration Week” and the pre-survey they’re launching. California Cultivates Connection: A Glimpse into the “Farm to Summer Celebration Week” and its Important Pre-Survey The California Department of Education (CDE) has announced an initiative designed to nourish both … Read more

Tony Thurmond Responds to DOJ Concerns About CIF Transgender Policy

Okay, here’s a detailed article about the California Department of Education’s news release regarding the DOJ and CIF, written in a gentle and informative tone: Tony Thurmond Responds to DOJ Concerns About CIF Transgender Policy California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has recently issued a statement in response to a letter from the … Read more

California State Board of Education to Hold Live Webcast: A Chance to Stay Informed

Okay, here’s an article about the California Department of Education’s upcoming State Board of Education (SBE) live webcast, written in a gentle and informative tone: California State Board of Education to Hold Live Webcast: A Chance to Stay Informed The California Department of Education (CDE) is inviting everyone to stay informed and engaged with important … Read more

August Egg Company Recalls Eggs: What You Need to Know

Okay, let’s gently unpack this news about the August Egg Company’s egg recall. It’s important to stay informed, and understanding the situation calmly can help us all make informed decisions about our food safety. August Egg Company Recalls Eggs: What You Need to Know The California Department of Education has recently announced that the August … Read more

California’s Education Chief Addresses Concerns Following Immigration Raids in Los Angeles

Okay, here’s a detailed article about the California Department of Education’s response to recent immigration raids in Los Angeles, written in a gentle and informative tone: California’s Education Chief Addresses Concerns Following Immigration Raids in Los Angeles In a statement released today, California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond addressed the anxieties and concerns … Read more

A Clarification on the Rules of the Game: California Department of Education Provides Guidance on Athletic Competition Laws

Okay, let’s gently unpack this news item from the California Department of Education (CDE) regarding “CDE Response: Laws Governing Athletic Competition.” A Clarification on the Rules of the Game: California Department of Education Provides Guidance on Athletic Competition Laws The California Department of Education (CDE) has released a communication addressing laws surrounding athletic competition in … Read more

California Department of Education Adds New Training Date for Culinary Arts Educators

Okay, here’s a gentle and informative article based on the provided link about the California Department of Education adding a new training date for culinary arts. California Department of Education Adds New Training Date for Culinary Arts Educators For educators dedicated to nurturing the next generation of chefs and culinary professionals, the California Department of … Read more

Understanding Piggyback Contracts: A Helpful Guide for California Schools

Okay, let’s gently explore this new resource from the California Department of Education (CDE) about “Piggyback Contracts.” It might sound a bit technical, but it’s actually a tool that can help schools and districts save time and money, and ultimately benefit students. Understanding Piggyback Contracts: A Helpful Guide for California Schools The California Department of … Read more

Looking Ahead: What to Expect from the California Department of Education’s June 2025 Information Memoranda

Okay, I’ve reviewed the California Department of Education (CDE) information memorandum webpage you linked to (www.cde.ca.gov/be/pn/im/infomemojun2025.asp). Since it’s projecting into the future (June 2025), there’s no actual memorandum content there yet. Therefore, I’ll craft an article based on what this type of page typically represents and the purpose of CDE information memoranda, offering helpful information … Read more