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Training Seminar for School Board Members - Dec. 3, 2008
PRI Seminar
Start :
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 09:00 AM
End :
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 02:00 PM
Location : San Diego Manchester Hyatt

Print Invitation 
In order to be effective reformers in their 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 3, 2008 at the San Diego Manchester Hyatt.
The seminar will address critical topics such as improving student behavior, how to better prepare K-12 students for higher education, why the business community needs education reform, and how the new State budget impacts local school districts.
Cost: No Cost for School Board Members. A $250 hotel stipend will be available to each attendee
For questions or additional information contact: Cindy Chin at (415) 955-6110 or cchin@pacificresearch.org
Agenda
| I. | 9:00am | Continental Breakfast and Registration | | II. | 9:30am | Welcome Lance Izumi, Director of Education Studies, Pacific Research Institute | | III. | 9:50 am | Workshop 1: Improving Student Behavior So Learning Can Take Place Genevieve Peters, Founder of Peters Procedures Alfonso Flores, principal at Global Education Academy Charter School | | IV. | 10:50am | Workshop 2: Education Reform and Accountability - The View of the Business Community James S. Lanich, Ph.D., President of California Business for Education Excellence Foundation | | V. | 12:00pm | Lunch Will Be Provided | | VI. | 1: 00pm | Workshop 3: How to Better Prepare K-12 Students for Higher Education Brad Phillips, Ph.D., Founder and Executive Director of Cal-Pass | | VII. | 2:00pm | Workshop 4: How the new State Budget Impacts Local School Districts Amy Rutschow, California State Assembly Fiscal Analyst |
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