The following documents include legislation, external evaluations and essays written by and about the California Academic Partnership Program:

• February 2009, Policy Report; How Lower Performing Schools Can Help Students Pass the High School Exit Exam and Prepare for College: Promising Practices from the CAPP CAHSEE Initiative (.pdf, 165K)

• January 2009, Improving Standards-Based Instructions: An Interview with Trudy Schoneman, Instructional Leadership Initiative Director (.pdf, 626K)

• December 2008, California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) Final Evaluation Report: School Years 2000-01 through 2007-08 (.pdf, 433K)
  A six-year long evaluation to explore the extent to which the nine school-based partnership projects funded by CAPP met the goals of the initiative.

• PACE Evaluation (Spring 2007) (.doc, 272k)
  The Program of America and California Explorations (PACE) is an intensive, four-year honors program at Kennedy High School in Sacramento.
  
  
• CAHSEE Policy Report (.pdf, 388k)
  A 2007 Policy Report on California High School Exit Exam: Lessons Learned from Ten High Schools
  
  
• Evaluation of the California Academic Partnership Program (CAPP) Standards Implementation Grants
  Final Report - Executive Summary
  (September 2005) (.pdf, 305k)
  
  
• Inside High School Reform: Making the Changes That Matter (Published by WestEd) Copyright 2005
  
  
• "Raising Student Achievement Through Effective Education Partnerships" - A report of the California Alliance of Pre K-18 Partnerships (.pdf, 1.4Mb)
  
  
• Final Evaluation of the CAPP Curriculum Projects (October 2003) (.pdf, 176K)
  
  
• CAHSEE, "Gearing up for the High Stakes Test" by the Institute for Education Reform, and California Education policy Seminar (.pdf, 89K)
  
  
• How Intersegmental Collaborative Projects Become Institutionalized: A Portrait of the Evolution and Lasting Effects of Five California Academic Partnership Projects
  (.pdf, 374KB)
  
  
• Implementation and Evaluation of Technology-Based Multimedia Instructional Materials in Mathematics (September 30, 2001) (.pdf, 212k)
  
  
• Algebra: Providing Access for All
  
  
• A Primer on Educational Partnerships: Ingredients for Success
  
  
• A Brief History of CAPP: 1984-1997
  
  
• Final Evaluation 1993-96 Program Cycle Executive Summary
  
  
• California Education Code, Chapter 11. California Academic Partnership Program

Please contact us if you'd like more information on the next grant cycle or if you'd like hard copies of any of these publications:

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
California Academic Partnership Program
Office of the Chancellor
The California State University
401 Golden Shore, Sixth Floor
Long Beach, California 90802-4210
Telephone (562) 951-4780
E-mail CAPP