Articles in this issue

• Public education leaders deliver message to Capitol
  Participants in ACSA's 2012 Legislative Action Day helped state lawmakers understand the very real consequences their actions have on public education.
• ACSA loses region vice president for legislative action
  ACSA Legislative Action Day opened with a remembrance for Region 7 VPLA Jane Johnston, who died April 13 after a car accident in Sacramento.
• ACSA president earns U.S. honor
  ACSA President Alice Petrossian has received a prestigious 2012 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, recognizing remarkable Americans.
• Status report on women to inform ACSA/AASA forum
  Women have made great strides in the last 100 years, but they remain vastly underrepresented in state elective office, scientific fields and boardrooms.
• Regions 14, 15 WLN events celebrate, build ACSA network
  Recent Women's Leadership Network events attest to the power of the group to provide greater networking opportunities and to increase leadership capacity.
• Join ELSF to ensure the voice of school leaders is heard in courts
  As legislative gridlock has increased, the courts have increasingly been turned to both to protect education and get actions needed for students.