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Not enough folks understand LCFF vis a vis Basic Aid -- otherwise they'd be might more exercised about the disparate funding model.

Congratulations to Maria Cisneros Valley Oak HS as U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson Women of the Year (and really any year). 🥇🍎 napavalleyregister.com/news/local/mar…

Even before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Estonia's Kaja Kallas warned Western leaders not to make concessions to the Kremlin, citing a 3-point negotiation tactic used by the Soviet Union.

cc: Vallejo Times-Herald Open Vallejo Doubts on efficacy: Security or Security Theater?

Teachers are not of one mind. Family members have become accustomed to constant contact. edweek.org/technology/wha… #edtech #SocialMedia

High-pressure youth sports is bad for America slowboring.com/p/high-pressur… The vast majority of kids (94%) who take up soccer or basketball or baseball are never going to make money or win a scholarship doing it. nfhs.org/media/886012/r…

Now there is a vintage. I don't think this is mentioned in any of the Napa promotional materials 🍷 smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/did…

Be aware of a voter registration scam going around our area. Do not trust a text asking you to click a link to check your voter registration status. Check your voter registration by contacting your county elections office or at sos.ca.gov/elections/regi…

Trump’s emerging opposition to the CHIPS Act is only one of his proposals to stop rebuilding US chip manufacturing. The other is his 20% tariffs on the Dutch, Japanese, etc. tools that new US fabs will need to actually make the chips. (20% on a $300 million EUV machine hurts).

The California IT in Education (CITE) contract negotiation services are growing more important with new student data privacy requirements and increasing attacks on personal data. govtech.com/education/k-12…

Opps, another education related site breached (allegedly). Hacker educating Scholastic on the need for Multi-Factor Authentication. theregister.com/2025/01/20/har…

It's that time of year, get help if you need it, to file a tax return. IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs offer free tax help for taxpayers who qualify. irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep/js…

Get a copy before it disappears. #EdTech

To paraphrase the movie Casablanca, I'm shocked! Shocked to find that crooks don't do as they say. theregister.com/2025/05/08/pow… #edtech

I know of a handful of accessibility specialists who were impacted by yesterday’s RIF at Microsoft. If you’re looking for amazing accessibility talent (PMs and Engineering Managers), please reach out.

Not long after being released from the regulator penalty box, the backsliding on governance at $WFC begins sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archiv…

FAFSA, Dream Act application period opens Wednesday edsource.org/?page_id=741770 via EdSource #FAFSA

Another shelved-study from PACE appears in the literature (Excess Revenue, Unequal Opportunity Revisiting Basic Aid in the LCFF Era) pointing out the rich get richer: edpolicyinca.org/sites/default/… #CaEd

Excellent, lucid analysis by Francis Fukuyama.