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2008
 | Many of the pilot project reforms—the DAIT approach in particular—became integral components of the plan for the interventions in Corrective Action LEAs that were adopted by the State Board of Education earlier this year. |
In This Issue
CSBA’s president-elect finds ‘magical moments’ among the thorny issues of governance.
The business of schools may be educating kids, but the bottom line says that the cost of educating kids—not to mention the cost of getting them to school and feeding them—has gotten, well, out of line.
It’s a zero-sum game—the loss teachers to retirement or less demanding professions adds to the problem of placing qualified teachers in math and science classrooms.
Departments
Scott P. Plotkin is the executive director of the California School Boards Association.
Brian Taylor is the managing editor of the California School Boards Association.
Aaron Feuer is president of the California Association of Student Councils. Anysia Mayer, Ph.D. is currently an assistant professor of educational leadership at the University of Connecticut and a former CASC member.
Novato Unified School District’s arts magnet school is the district's "crown jewel."
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School finds clever ways to entice kids to read.