📣CSBA is developing a sample board policy that will aid districts and county offices in important school reopening decisions. The comprehensive sample board policy will outline key considerations in a number of areas and is scheduled for release in early June.

This echoes what a state education coalition including California Teachers Association and CSBA said yesterday. They also warned that both teachers and families could be resistant to return to school in the fall without the proper resources for social distancing and cleaning.

Coronavirus: South Korea closes schools again after biggest spike in weeks - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

It's time...Calif needs to get serious about broadband access for students. Taco Bell isn't the answer.CSBA CalMatters Hadi Partovi Troy Flint

CA Teachers and school employees will receive vaccine in Phase 1B Tier One. As supply increases expect a timeline for Phase 1B to be announced. Education on safety and a streamline process will be the key in getting our state vaccinated. San Diego County Office of Education CSBA Solana Beach School District

In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, CSBA CEO and Executive Director Vernon Billy discusses why the experiences of Asian Americans need more attention in schools #AAPIheritagemonth blog.csba.org/aapimonth2/

“If you want to attack someone, attack me. …If you want to go after someone, go after me. Don’t go after school board members, don’t go after these innocent folks trying the right damn thing.” --Gavin Newsom when asked who will enforce new statewide vax mandate for students.

“Are funds really based on student needs? Over and over again, adult politics come at the expense of student needs.” ~ Isa Sheikh, former Sac City Unified student board member

Great to see CSBA Delegates and Members from SunnyvaleSD advocating for the kids this week in our Nation’s Capitol! #Coast2Coast #csba #advocacy

Get on the bus with AB 2933 the bill that pays 100% of local home-to-school transportation costs. AB 2933 passed the Education Committee with a unanimous, bipartisan 7-0 vote. Don’t let your representative miss the bus. Tell them to vote for AB 2933 so all kids can get to school!

Members and Delegates from Fremont USD and SunnyvaleSD met with Congressman Ro Khanna on #thehill yesterday during the CSBA #Coast2Coast Trip advocating for our kids and communities at the Federal level!

California can do better! This is 2022, not 1822. Our Horse & Buggy-level of school transportation funding doesn't support families. Patrick O'Donnell has the answer with AB2933. CSBA CASBO ACSA ACSA_GR Troy Flint

Congratulations Emory! You "rock-et"!!! Val Verde USD what an honor for the district. It is our public schools that produce our future leaders, artists and scientists. NASA CSBA

If you haven't heard Victor Rios message before, you need to attend CSBA's Leadership Institute!! His story, thoughts about educating our students, and our schools will have you wanting more!

California is dead last nationally in the percentage of students who take the bus to school -- just 10% -- because the state still funds transportation at 1980s levels! It's time to change that and let students take the bus to school again. edsource.org/2022/bus-stops…

Congratulations to the graduates of CSBA's flagship training program, Masters in Governance! MIG equips board members and superintendents with the knowledge and skills to build and support an effective governance structure.

CSBA's new research is an intensive examination of federal COVID relief spending for all CA districts & COEs —it shows that despite red tape & economic challenges, LEAs have overwhelmingly applied funds to support student needs. csba.org/covid_spending… EdSource Education Week

“We had to be very strategic about how we were going to use those [COVID relief] funds for long-term sustainability,” said Greenfield Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Zandra Jo Galván 🩷 blog.csba.org/covid-relief-w…

It is officially School Board Recognition month! CSBA wishes to acknowledge the more than 5,000 school board trustees who work to support the education and well-being of nearly 6 million public school students in the state. Thank you for your contributions to CA education!

Delbert Cederquist, 90, the nation’s longest-serving school board member, died Dec. 15. He served as CSBA president in 1977, & “valued local control and non-partisanship for school board members ... He championed the needs of small, rural school districts” fresnobee.com/article2704042…