CAPSES News and Updates

The California Department of Education (CDE), Special Education Division, Interagency-Nonpublic Schools and Agencies (IA-NPS/A) unit announced that due to contractual issues, the new online certification application system is delayed. Below is the announcement from the CDE with instructions and forms to manually complete the certification renewal process for 2017.

CAPSES initiated language to eliminate an outdated code prohibiting a person employed by a Local Educational Agency (LEA) within the last 365 days,

Recently, the California Department of Education sent a letter to Nonpublic Schools and Agencies notifying them of upcoming changes to the online California Accountability and Improvement System (CAIS).

Beginning July 1, nonpublic agencies and schools located within the boundaries of the City of Los Angeles will be required to provide employees a total of six days of paid sick leave.

Although federal and state lawmakers have passed legislation prohibiting public schools from discrimination based on gender and gender identity,