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March 2010
 | Jack O’Connell answers reporters’ questions after delivering his last State of Education address as California’s superintendent of public instruction in Sacramento Jan. 22. |
Web Only Articles
30 March 2010 - Only Delaware and Tennessee will receive RTTT grants in phase 1; California's application scores 27th among 41 applicants.
23 March 2010 - The U.S. Department of Education is weighing whether Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed education funding meets federal “maintenance of effort” requirements for stimulus funds.
12 March 2010 - Legislators need to hear about the cuts to schools that have occurred over the last few years and the impact they have had on students.
9 March 2010 - State officials release a list of lowest-achieving schools required by Rece to the Top.
9 March 2010 - CSBA and state education leaders are disappointed that California was not chosen as a finalist for Phase 1 of the Race to the Top competitive federal grant program.
In California School News
Led by CSBA President Frank Pugh, the 22 Californians at the conference provided local perspectives on federal education policies during visits to California’s representatives in Congress.
The state will take two months to resolve CalPADS performance issues.
NSBA recognizes CSBA's work on groundbreaking policy resource.
The Special Education Review service from CSBA and School Innovations & Advocacy, Inc. can help LEAs save money and improve efficiency.
Frank Pugh is president of the California School Boards Association.
Local school board members and other educators play an important role in conveying the message to students and their families.
States applying for Race to the Top funds will probably be required to adopt the final English-language arts and math standards.
The budget promotes increased competition in awarding federal education funds, and asks states and school districts for more in return for formula funds.
Almost one-third of the state's high school graduates took at least one AP exam last year.
The Legislative Analyst confirms the governor's budget would reduce education funding by billions.