CA 94110 tel. Useful for looking up facts about school districts and schools. EdSource 4151 Middlefield Road, Suite 100 Palo Alto, CA 94303 tel. Major focus on school finance. Sponsors annual conference.
Materials are concise, useful, and strive to be impartial.
A policy organization that leans to the right of center, known for producing series and original research on issues relevant to K-12 education in California and nationally. From conservative to libertarian, their scholars have produced solid work in the areas of charter school, school finance, graduation rates, school choice, and academic standards. 500 Washington Street, Suite 800 San Francisco, CA 94111 tel. If there's an important public policy education issue, PPIC has conducted a survey on it. Their work is referenced by everyone.