Articles in this issue

• Education Coalition decries further cuts to schools
  ACSA and the rest of its partners in the Education Coalition have finalized a position paper on the governor’s proposed budget.
• The Good Life: Superintendents share wisdom in retirement
  Each year, ACSA honors its retiring superintendents, and EdCal shares words of wisdom from their many years of service to public education.
• Pension reform efforts continue to move ahead
  ACSA Legislative Advocate Sal Villaseñor provides an update on statewide public pension reform issues affecting school administrators.
• Common Core implementation plan under way
  Implementing the new CCSS into classrooms will focus on PD for teachers and providing supplemental instructional materials starting in 2014.
• African American achievement gap workshop March 21
  ACSA and Total School Solutions are partnering for another informative Closing the Achievement Gap Workshop, this one focused on African American students.