PED presents Innovation Zones framework; Santa Rosa shows gains, urges recurring funding

Dec 18, 2024

The Public Education Department outlined the Innovation Zones framework—graduate profiles, CTE, work‑based learning and capstone projects—while Santa Rosa district leaders presented a case study of improved attendance and engagement and urged sustained multi‑year funding and evaluation rubrics.

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Deputy secretary (College and Career Readiness Bureau) described Innovation Zones as a framework that intentionally combines graduate profiles, career technical education (CTE), work‑based learning, capstone projects and social‑emotional supports to create career‑connected learning ecosystems in secondary schools.

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