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Equal Opportunity and Access

Discloses the practices of the California Department of Education to ensure equal, fair, and meaningful access to its employment and program services.

The California Department of Education supports high-quality educational programs for California's diverse student population through its educational leadership role and places great importance on cultivating a diverse staff that understands and promotes the intellectual, ethical, cultural, emotional, and physical growth of each student. The California Department of Education, Office of Equal Opportunity is charged with ensuring compliance with State and Federal civil rights laws, and regulations in CDE employment and delivery of education services.

  • Office of Equal Opportunity (Coming Soon)
    All about us.
  • Nondiscrimination Statement (Coming Soon)
  • Law, and Regulations (Coming Soon)
    Laws, and regulations in regards to civil rights, and nondiscrimination.

External Responsibilities

  • Education Equity Reviews (Statewide Monitoring) (Coming Soon)
    Monitoring for Education Equity provided by Office of Equal Opportunity.
  • Free Appropriate Education to Students with Disabilities(Coming Soon)
    Rights of students with disabilities.
  • Resolution of discrimination and harassment complaints
    Uniform Complaints Procedures for pupils, parents, teachers, and community.
  • Gender Equity (Coming Soon)
  • School Environment Free From all Forms of Discrimination and Harassment (Coming Soon)
  • Civil Rights Requirement for Career Technical and Education (CTE) Programs (Coming Soon)
    CTE civil rights requirements.
  • Language Services (Coming Soon)
    Providing services to non or limited-English speaking individuals.

Internal Responsibilities

  • Reasonable Accommodation (Coming Soon)
    Accommodation for individuals with disability or impairment from participation.
  • CDE Discrimination Complaint Process (Coming Soon)
    Department's Discrimination Complaint Process.
  • Sexual Harassment (Coming Soon)
    Anti-sexual harassment.
  • Upward Mobility (Coming Soon)
    The California Department of Education's model on employee's opportunity for advancement.

Others

  • External Resources (Coming Soon)
    Other related resources.
  • Office of Equal Opportunity Staff Directory (Coming Soon)
    OEO staff directory.
Questions:   Office of Equal Opportunity | 916-445-9174
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