Articles in this issue

• Mid-year cuts to schools a concern in new budget
  The governor has signed a budget based on higher revenue projections, which, if they do not pan out could require a mid-year cut to schools of $1.5 billion.
• Confidential Employee of the Year: Going above and beyond
  Meet Cheryl Dollar, administrative assistant with the Riverside County Office of Education, ACSA’s 2011 Confidential Employee of the Year.
• C&I Administrator of the Year: Called to support learning
  Meet Lisette Estrella-Henderson, assistant superintendent, educational services for Solano COE, ACSA's 2011 Curriculum and Instruction Administrator of the Year.
• CTC seeks input on Administrative Services Credential changes
  The California Commission on Teacher is still seeking feedback on the work of its Administrative Services Credential Advisory Panel through July 10.
• ACSA task force informs report on effective teacher evaluations
  The work of ACSA’s Elementary and Secondary Education Act Task Force is an important component of a new EdSource report on teacher evaluations.
• Newly completed solar project to save district millions
  East Side Union High School District recently completed a 7.1 megawatt solar and energy efficiency project through Chevron Energy Solutions.