Articles in this issue

• Larry Aceves’ SPI campaign moving full steam ahead
  Larry Aceves continues to get his message out and be recognized as one of the top contenders for the office of state superintendent of public instruction.
• Lawmakers, voters out of sync on protecting schools
  A new survey reinforces how out of synch state politicians are with the public when it comes to the issue of cutting education funding.
• Cash flow management critical as state wrestles with budget plans
  Maintaining sufficient cash balances remains critical, as districts and county offices will likely face two more years of challenging finances.
• Dropout prevention strategies shared with Assembly
  Principal Robin Geissler touts Bowman High School before the Assembly Select Committee on Lowering California’s High School Dropout Rates.
• Credentialing commission looks at teacher supply
  The latest meeting of the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing included discussion of a declining teacher supply, among other highlights.
• Bill aimed to fix Voting Rights Act board concerns
  A bill dealing with the affect of the California Voting Rights Act on schools has been stymied in Assembly committee.
• McFadden takes CBO spot in Pajaro Valley
  ACSA Management Services Executive Brett McFadden is set to become the chief business officer for Pajaro Valley USD.