December 8, 2021
Thank You for Another Successful Conference!
AESA's 36th Annual Conference occurred last week. We put together a short video to capture some of the highlights! Enjoy!
Pricing with Confidence
Four Virtual Workshops Start January 5!
What to Expect:
Join in these fast-paced and thought-provoking sessions designed to help you find the answers you are looking for!

  • Is your ESA charging the right price for the goods and services you deliver?
  • How do you know?
  • Is it possible to know if you are charging the “right” price? 

This workshop delivers four virtual, 90-minute sessions with Doreen Marvin and Andy Pechacek designed especially for ESAs!

Dates:
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Friday, January 7, 2022
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Friday, January 14, 2022

Time:
Virtual - 1 pm Eastern (12 noon Central; 11 am Mountain; 10 am Pacific; 9 am Alaska)
Member Spotlight:
Justus A. Prentice Award Recipient Recognized at Annual Conference
Superintendent Shannon Cox was awarded the Justus A. Prentice Award on December 4 at AESA's Annual Conference.
Shannon Cox, Superintendent of the Montgomery County Educational Service Center (MCESC) in Dayton, Ohio, has been named a 2021 recipient of the Justus A. Prentice Award by the Association of Educational Service Agencies (AESA). The award was presented on December 4, 2021, at AESA’s Annual Conference in Houston, Texas.

The Justus A. Prentice Award is given in recognition of contributions through executive leadership in the advancement of regional educational service agency programs at the regional, state, and national levels. 

Cox was recognized for her efforts in leading the MCESC response to the COVID-19 pandemic and specifically for helping establish the Remote Learning Alliance, a network of educational organizations committed to making the switch to virtual instruction as easy and robust as possible for educators and support personnel during the pandemic and beyond. 
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Reminders
All-Member "Community" Webinar
Let's Connect!
Free Webinar:
December 16, 2021
3:30 p.m. ET

Explore the AESA Community Platform
Our goal at AESA is to make the AESA Community a meaningful experience for all. Please consider attending this webinar to learn more about the community platform and share your ideas!

Let's connect on this webinar and discuss how to make this community the best it can be.
Virtual Federal Advocacy Committee Meeting
January 18 and 19, 1-4 p.m. ET
Each year, members of the AESA Federal Advocacy Committee work together to formalize AESA's federal legislative agenda.

Membership of AESA's Federal Advocacy Committee is comprised of one representative from each state that has an ESA as a member of AESA. The representative to the committee is selected by the ESAs of that state.

The AESA priority agenda represents the federal advocacy work that focuses on ESAs specifically. This is the meeting to set the legislative agenda for 2022!. It is important that your state is represented.

Contact Dr. Joan Wade, AESA Executive Director, if you have questions about this event or want to get involved.
December Reading Leaders Book Club
Next Meeting:
December 16, 2021
7 pm Eastern (6 pm Central; 5 pm Mountain; 4 pm Pacific; 3 pm Alaska) 

December's Selected Book:

ENJOY
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