March 15, 2018
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
—William Butler Yeats
THIS WORKSHOP IS A SLAM DUNK
INCREASE YOUR LEGAL IQ at the WestPut Negotiations & Legal Issues Workshop on March 28th. Our panel of school district attorneys will keep you current on recent contract negotiations, employee sexual misconduct and discipline, student protests, and more. Space is limited, so register now through your District Clerk ($20 fee includes breakfast; application for CLE credit pending).
IT'S TIME TO GET YOUR COMMUNITY INVOLVED IN PUBLIC EDUCATION ADVOCACY
RALLY YOUR COMMUNITY to take part in our online e-letter campaigns on (1)school safety and (2)the Governor's proposed line item caps & cost shifts to the local taxpayer. The more letters we send, the bigger the impact we'll have. It only takes a few clicks... so send your own letter; then copy this LINK TO WPSBA E-LETTERS and share it with your colleagues and community.
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WPSBA'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RESPONDS TO LAST WEEK'S LOHUD ARTICLE ON BOE EXPENSES
KNOWING HOW HARD BOE MEMBERS WORK, Lisa Davis just couldn't let LoHud's March 8th article on school board expenses stand without comment. Offering concrete data and examples, Lisa's letter articulates why board of education member training and professional development is a good investment and not a "gotcha." Read both the letter and article.
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