CSBA board reacts strongly to LAUSD takeover plan

The California School Boards Association Board of Directors is voicing strong opposition to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s bid to wrest control of the Los Angeles Unified School District away from its elected board of trustees.

Prop. 49 window expected to open and close quickly

Proposition 49 was crafted to take effect only after the state met the minimum K-14 funding guarantees for education under Proposition 98. This is the first year that has occurred since voters approved the measure in 2002.

Vantage Point: Protecting public education—that’s what we were elected to do

Luan B. Rivera is president of the California School Boards Association.

CSBA’s 2006 Annual Education Conference

Something for the whole governance team.

Learning Curve: What is a budget?

New task force helps districts manage school construction

When possible, the task force will also involve district staff responsible for facilities planning, construction and maintenance and will examine facilities assessment plans, bond oversight committees, project stabilization agreements and labor compliance programs.

R&R: July Research & Reports

Under the Dome: July

Voters OK $2.2 billion in local school bonds

In all, 32 local school bonds were approved for more than $2.2 billion in new investment.

Agenda Online helps districts save money, hassles and trees

Agenda Online can help districts and county offices of education save thousands of dollars.

CSBA Business Affiliates: Doing well by doing good

Agenda Online can help districts and county offices of education save thousands of dollars