San Diego Convention Center • San Diego, California • April 4-7, 2009
Delaware school district ‘grows’ its own administratorsProgram gives teacher leaders an opportunity to learn about and prepare for administrative positions at the school or district levels.
District events lure students back from private schoolsThe school board undertook a campaign to bring students back into the district.
Florida’s Polk County Schools honored for arts programsSchool board has consistently proved its support of the arts.
Hispanic Caucus honors Trevino and WootenFormer NHC chairman and former NSBA President received an award.
K-12, higher ed partnerships must be strategicLike many urban districts, New York’s Buffalo Public Schools have dealt with budget shortfalls before.
Long-range staff plans crucial for growing districtsDeveloping a staffing plan is crucial, particularly in a growing district.
Statistical software analyzes student achievement growthDistrict using performance management software to provide immediate student achievement results that help teachers provide targeted instruction tailored to individual needs.
Strategies offered for 'leading leaders' effectivelyIf school board leaders and superintendents have any hope of accomplishing anything, they must know how to be good leaders.
Students use tablet PCs to maximize learningDistrict leaders are committed to the effective use of technology to meet the needs of 21st century learners.
Washington board focuses on community engagementSchool board has a long tradition of cultivating an environment of community collaboration