The rising cost of housing in California has made it increasingly difficult for teachers and other school staff to live near their places of work, exacerbating teacher shortages and staff retention challenges. In response, local educational agencies (LEAs) across the state have begun developing workforce housing to provide affordable living options for school employees. This report examines the experiences of nine LEAs that have successfully navigated the complex process of planning, financing, and constructing education workforce housing (EWH).