Department of Education handbook now available online

The California Department of Education (CDE) has announced the availability of the "Fact Book 2002, Handbook of Education Information," on the Internet at CDE’s Internet Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov.

The annual "Fact Book" is a collection of statistics and information on a variety of subjects and issues concerning education in California.

It’s designed to serve as a reference for educators, legislators, and the public, and to aid reporters covering education.

The "Fact Book" is available in HTML format and in PDF (Portable Document Format) for printing purposes. However, it is not available in hard copy from the CDE.

For additional information, please call Jan Agee in the CDE’s Executive Office at (916) 657-2552 or jagee@cde.ca.gov.