Alliance for Continuous Improvement

Leaders & orgs dedicated to advancing CA’s historic shift to a student-centered, equitable & continuously improving public education system @CDEFoundation

[Alliance for Continuous Improvement @CaContinuous]

Already more than 1K views of the new #ThisIsEquity video & we're just getting started! THX for sharing @WeAreCTA @CSBA_Now @LPI_Learning @EdTrustWest @Cal4Justice @ChildrenNow @ArtsEd411 @EdSource @CaliforniaPTA @ed100_ @CASBO Let's keep it going! https://t.co/cwTREUiQxr

[Alliance for Continuous Improvement @CaContinuous]

Help communities better understand the impact of structural racism & the importance of educational equity through this video. Especially valuable for those who haven't directly felt the impact. https://t.co/cwTREUiQxr @WeAreCTA @EdTrustWest @Cal4Justice @CDEfoundation @ACSA_info

[CA Multilingual Education @MultilingualCA]

The #DistanceLearning newsletter for #parents is available in #Spanish, #Arabic, #Filipino, #Chinese, and #Vietnamese! Issue 9 focuses #Science and issue 8 focused on #History. All issues are available at https://t.co/9rbmgUOoEq. The weekly newsletter is now going monthly!

[Anaheim Union High School District @AnaheimUHSD]

Congratulations to Western High School for being recognized as a 2020 California Democracy School (AUHSD's 5th School to be Recognized This Year)!

AUHSD has the most schools (15) of any district in California to be recognized as Democracy Schools.

[ACSA @ACSA_info]

Looking for some good news as you get ready for the weekend? Watch the latest episode of ACSA News as we bring you all of the positive stories in California education. https://t.co/F7zVXJ40Nh @SB_CitySchools @AlexMattison22 @RanchoHSCougars @CJUHSD @ScheckelED @HartDistrict

[CSBA @CSBA_Now]

"We don’t want to resume school at any cost or for the wrong reasons. We cannot jeopardize the safety of students because of the adult desire for a return to normalcy," CSBA CEO & Executive Director Vernon M. Billy writes in a new @CalMatters commentary.

https://t.co/P0Fxpxgx6P

[CASBO @CASBO]

In our latest podcast episode, CASBO President Jamie Dial, Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi @AMuratsuchi & former capitol school finance guru Rick Simpson help us consider CA's budget situation and the jarring journey ahead. https://t.co/6f5cVO4exf

[EdSource @EdSource]

OPINION: If we are to truly achieve equity in our schools and communities, the voices of the most-affected students and parents are necessary to create policies that meet student needs. #caedu #edchat #caedchat @Cal4Justice @ICSEastLA
https://t.co/5lz01we3M3

[Alliance for Continuous Improvement @CaContinuous]

5/19 Webinar: @CCSSO & @LPI_Learning bring experts together to discuss how state chiefs are using the science of learning and development to inform restart and recovery plans to support student well-being and learning. https://t.co/VkvZrB2gqm

[CSBA @CSBA_Now]

More funding and resources must be delivered: Using conservative cost estimates from the state’s two largest school districts, CSBA estimates that districts have assumed added costs of approximately $400 per student during the #covidschools crisis.

[Claudia Medina @Pontelaspilas]

I will be a presenter for this upcoming webinar and will share our COVID19 challenges, successes and lessons learned.
@tboneflint and @PJR100 I hope you can join. I have created multilingual resources that can support our diverse families in navigating online learning.

[Learning Policy Institute @LPI_Learning]

TODAY, 1pm PT: "Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness." @theCAAASA Webinar featuring LPI's Dion Burns and Ayana Campoli & speakers from @calyouth @CADeptEd & @sac_coe. Via https://t.co/RnllRGpBPi

[EdSource @EdSource]

OPINION by @LDH_ed: President of @SBECalifornia says that schools won't reopen until the state meets a complex set of requirements spelled out by Gov. @GavinNewsom to ensure student and adult safety. #caedu #edchat #caedchat #covid19

[Alliance for Continuous Improvement @CaContinuous]

Powerful insights from @equityproject & @HughJVasquez: "The question confronting us at the moment is not can we prepare to come back differently, but will we?" #ThisIsEquity

[Pedro Noguera @PedroANoguera]

A great article with guidance on how school can be different and better when we return: "What if We… Don’t Return to School as Usual by National Equity Project https://t.co/z65BRmCwPt

[CA Department of Education @CADeptEd]

Yesterday, Chief Deputy Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Gregson spoke with @CNBC's @ScottWapnerCNBC about a possible late July or early August restart date for students, as well as the digital divide.

Watch here: https://t.co/pT6j8aCkYU

[Alliance for Continuous Improvement @CaContinuous]

One more great read for today: "How Leaders Can Navigate the Post Pandemic World" by Anaheim UHSD Superintendent Michael Matsuda https://t.co/utrtL1S4fz via @voiceofoc @AnaheimUHSD

[Cathy Morrison @cathymbc]

Parent/family support is key to success in distance learning. I rely on @globalfrp's work for research, policy briefs, and capacity building insights related to family engagement in schools, afterschool, etc. #familyengagement Subscribe here: https://t.co/JYRuK0FNmb

[CASBO @CASBO]

CA schools were already underfunded by more than 30% prior to the pandemic. We take a deep dive into the study that determined that need, plus explore why schools are so crucial to the recovery: 2 new episodes that bring the research forward. https://t.co/VbY2tHhxzs @edpolicyinca

[Michael R McCormick @AvidSupt]

It's #nationalprincipalsday -- a day to celebrate and thank our outstanding school leaders who go above and beyond to ensure students are happy, healthy, learning and thriving. We ❤️you!