Strong public schools build the knowledge and skills young people need to succeed. Pledge your support to your local public school: www.publicschoolproud.org #PublicSchoolProud #PSW20
Census data provide the basis for distributing more than $675 billion in federal funds, including Title I, special ed., and school lunches. .https://www.nassp.org/event/the-census-in-context-what-you-need-to-know-for-2020/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=pu&utm_campaign=sa-0052
Don't miss the 2020 AASBO Conference. Online registration ends tomorrow, February 26th. Click the link to register now! https://www.theaaea.org/article/173213?org=aaea
Strong public schools proudly serve their communities and students, backed by the passion and commitment of thousands of educators. Pledge your support for public schools and get involved: www.publicschoolproud.org #PublicSchoolProud
Public education is the bedrock of our nation's democracy. By strengthening our public schools, we strengthen our country. Celebrate Public Schools Week 2020 Feb. 24-28. #PublicSchoolProud #PSW20 www.publicschoolproud.org
The U.S. House of Representatives will be voting on a critical piece of anti-vaping legislation this week. Send a message to your Rep. urging them to support H.R. 2339. https://p2a.co/9nS0hpX?MessageRunDetailID=1385850876&PostID=11889351&utm_medium=email&utm_source=rasa_io
The ADE has released the 2020-2021 preliminary testing calendar. See Commissioner's Memo LS-20-078 for details.
http://adecm.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?id=4317
On February 13, DESE hosted a webinar titled “Key Components to an Approved FACE Plan”. The training was recorded and serves as the primary support for 2020-21 FACE plans and supports school and district plans.http://adecm.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?Id=4316
Our nation’s economic and social well-being
is tied to public education. Supporting public
schools today builds a stronger workforce of
tomorrow. #PublicSchoolProud #PSW20
www.publicschoolproud.org
At the AAFC/AASBO Collaborative Session on Friday Cabot School District's Aaron Randolph, Melanie Duerkop, Tina Wiley and Paula Russell close the session by sharing how they work together on Federal programs and finance for continuous school improvement.
An educated nation is a stronger nation.
Pledge your support for strong public schools
and support Public Schools Week, Feb. 24-
28, 2020 www.publicschoolproud.org
#PublicSchoolProud #PSW20
Public schools open their doors to every child— regardless of ability, race, wealth, language, or religion. Take the Pledge for Public Schools and get involved at:
www.publicschoolproud.org
#PublicSchoolProud #PSW20
Every child in America deserves a great
public school-–for their future, and ours.
Take the Pledge for Public Schools and get
involved: www.publicschoolproud.org
#PublicSchoolProud
Chelsey Moore, DESE, discussing Family Engagement at AAFC/AASBO Collaborative Session.
Ms. Deb Coffman and Dr.Ginny Stroud from DESE, sharing Needs Assessment Data with Federal Coordinators and School Business Officials at AAFC/AASBO Collaborative Session at Arch Ford Coop. Many on-site and many participating via Zoom.
On or before March 31, 2020, Cohort 1 Districts, Districts proposing substantial changes to an existing ALE, and all new programs must complete a program description. See Commissioner's memo LS-20-079 for details. http://adecm.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?id=4313
ADE: DESE is pleased to announce the third year of the NO LIMITS campaign to promote available opportunities through taking the ACT® college entrance exam. Commissioner's Memo LS-20-080 has additional information. http://adecm.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?Id=4312
For the 20/21 school year, no state funding will be provided to public school districts specifically to purchase a panic button alert system. The current contract between the State and Rave Wireless will end June 30, 2020. http://adecm.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?id=4308
The ADE: Division of Career and Technical Education has opened a 60-Day Public Comment Period for the Perkins V State Determined Performance Indicators including Baseline Data for each. Here's the link: https://dcte.ade.arkansas.gov/Page/PerkinsV
Congratulations to Benny Weston representing Arkansas in San Diego at the National AASA Conference.
