CSBA Updates
CSBA addresses ‘troubling’ state budget details
12 July 2011 – Under AB 114, districts are being told to pretend that there is no possibility of a midyear budget cut, even though another bill in the budget package clearly specifies that schools would be cut by nearly $2 billion if revenues come in below estimates.
Under the dome, not all talk is about the budget
Even though the primary focus of attention in Sacramento has been the state budget, important K–12 policy issues are also being actively debated.
Don’t pull plug on data systems, advocates urge
CSBA has joined business groups, lawmakers and other education advocacy organizations that are urging Gov. Jerry Brown to rescind his recommendation to suspend work on the state’s beleaguered student and teacher data collection systems.
Vantage point: Schools must take priority over partisanship
Our responsibility is to support our schools and advocate for what they need in order to achieve the standards and meet the expectations that the state of California has set for us.
Alliance takes aim at statewide benefit charters
CSBA and its Education Legal Alliance will press their case at a hearing before the 1st District Court of Appeal in September.
Summer reading selections from CSBA and beyond
Teacher evaluation is covered from a different angle in the summer issue of California Schools magazine.
CSBA connects with its members online
CSBA has nearly 850 member fans on Facebook, 500 followers on Twitter and thousands of views on YouTube.
CSBA’s Business Affiliate program completes 12th year
CSBA’s California Schools Business Affiliate program offers school-related businesses the chance to publicize their goods and services while supporting public education.
Registration is open for Back-to-School and AEC
This is the fifth year CSBA is offering the Back-to-School Webcast over the Internet.
