Articles in this issue

• Mentors paved the path for LACOE supt.
  Darline Robles, superintendent of the Los Angeles County Office of Education, knows that being an educator means much more than just teaching.
• SPI candidate airs views on issues and how to solve them
  Superintendent of public instruction candidate Larry Aceves expresses his point of view on statewide education issues.
• ACSA supports Assembly Race to the Top legislation
  ACSA is actively supporting Assembly Bill X5 8, which is designed to strengthen California’s application for Race to the Top.
• More support will ensure RTT participation: ACSA addresses MOU discussion
  ACSA has expressed concerns over the Race to the Top Memorandum of Understanding for LEAs and the yet-to-be-developed state RTT Plan.
• ACSA is there as the state mulls RTT
  With the introduction of both Senate and Assembly bills on Race to the Top funding, ACSA has positioned itself as a key player as the work unfolds.
• NAEP urban school math pilot ‘points to some leaders’
  Districts participating in the NAEP Trial Urban District Assessment, including San Diego USD, show improvement since 2003.