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Training Seminar for School Board Members
Seminar
Start :
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 09:00 AM
End :
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 03:30 PM
Location : St. Regis Hotel
125 3rd Street
San Francisco
In order to be effective reformers in their school districts, school board members must have the best information about policy options, strategies, and what works. The Pacific Research Institute will be hosting a school board training session on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco located at 125 3rd Street.
The seminar will address critical topics such as the continuing crisis in the state budget, understanding school finance and academic achievement, education technology, and union negotiations.
Registration Detail
Cost: No Cost for School Board Members
For more information: Contact Cindy Chin at cchin@pacificresearch.org or (415) 955-6110
Agenda
I. 9:00-9:30AM
Continental Breakfast and Registration
II. 9:30AM WELCOME
Lance Izumi
Koret Senior Fellow and Senior Director of Education Studies Pacific Research Institute
III. 9:50AM WORKSHOP 1:
Getting Bang for Your Buck: PRI's California School Finance Center
Vicki Murray
Associate Director and Senior Policy Fellow Pacific Research Institute
IV. 10:50AM WORKSHOP 2:
What to Watch Out For in Teacher Union Contract Negotiations
Sharon Nelson
Director of Legal Services Association of American Educators
V. 12:00PM LUNCH:
How Education Technology Can Improve Student Results and Reduce Costs
Preston Smith
Chief Academic Officer Rocketship Charter School
VI. 1:30PM WORKSHOP 4:
Replicating Successful School Models
Heather Zavadsky
Director of Research & Implementation Texas High School Project
VII. 2:30PM WORKSHOP 5:
Update on the State Budget and Its Effects on School Districts Amy Rutschow Education Fiscal Analyst California State Assembly
Amy Rutschow
Education Fiscal Analyst California State Assembly
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