Bookmark and SharePrintable ViewEmail to a friend
 

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

January 2006       

In California School News

Bersin open to dialogue about public school funding needs

Luan Rivera, 2006 President of CSBA, introduces the Mt. Woodson Elementary Honor Chois from her own Ramona Unified School District at the third general session of CSBA's Annual Education Conference.

Annual Conference looks back, ahead

The event drew more than 3,100 district and county board members, administrators and staff to the San Diego Convention Center.

Vantage Point: 2005: It was what it was

Dr. Kerry Clegg is immediate past president of the California School Boards Association.

New officers, directors installed

Luan Rivera, a former teacher and current member of the Ramona Unified School District in San Diego County, became President of the California School Boards Association.

Charters, budgets, broken promises and … a brighter 2006?

Members of CSBA’s Delegate Assembly elected new officers, debated the merits of charter schools, and heard a plea for help in bridging the ideological divide over education funding from a conciliatory California Education Secretary Alan Bersin.

Conference Groups begin study of ethnic student needs

The Annual Education Conference in San Diego inaugurated five separate Student Issues Conference Groups – each focused on American Indian, Asian/Pacific Islander, black, or Hispanic students, or students served by county offices of education.

CSBA eyes tenure reform, other issues in 2006

The California School Boards Association will take the lead on teacher tenure reform and safeguarding the interests of students in charter schools when the state Legislature reconvenes for the new year.

CSBA wins grant to lead campaign for adequate education funding

CSBA officially launched the new campaign at the association’s Annual Education Conference in San Diego.

Task force says California schools need to teach, test and promote science

Task force recommends increasing instructional time for science to provide for meaningful scientific inquiry.

Help celebrate CSBA’s 75th year

Join us as we take a fun and informative walk down memory lane this year.