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May 2008 May 2008
Cofield to address annual meeting
Hursh discusses effects of high-stakes testing
Seminar for school board candidates
Response To Intervention strategies discussed
New NSBA president has local ties
Cafeteria benefit plans investigated
 
When & how to conduct executive sessions
RIT conference on computing and information technology
Unique approach to teacher preparation
          from St. John Fisher College
April 2008 April 2008
Court rules FAIR plan UNFAIR
MCSBA members meet with officials in Albany
Working with colleges to acquire needed teachers
Albany trip photo album
 
Testifying to property tax cap commission
Effects of new laws on staffing
R-H team to visit CERN in Switzerland
FIRST Robotics & next generation of engineers
March 2008 March 2008
MCSBA members meet with NYS officials
Pay for extra duties discussed
Seeking to control benefits costs
21st Century international business program
 
Preparing our students for college
Institute on young children established
Roberts Wesleyan helps prepare our teachers
 
February 2008 February 2008
Annual meeting keynoter is PAETEC CEO
Members prepare for advocacy
Help make our case
Bargaining strategies discussed
Using assessment data to inform instruction
 
Patterson-Grant to serve as intern
Upcoming discussion of David Hursh book on education crisis
RPO programs for our students
Urban-Suburban Interdistrict Transfer Program
 
January 2008 January 2008
MCSBA positions on NCLB & student wellness
New Spanish immersion program described
MCSBA position on NYS Contracts for Excellence
 
Judge rules against school districts; appeal planned
Saving $$$ through alternative fuels
 
December 2007 December 2007
School finance for district leaders
Nespeca elected NYSSBA Vice President
2007 NYSSBA Convention Album
 
Lawsuits filed against county
Learning how to access student services
RAC CEM hosts community discussion
Statewide ed tech conference in Rochester
 
November 2007 November 2007
MCSBA districts vote to sue county
MCSBA members meet with state officials
Information Exchange & Labor Relations round tables
Legislative sub-committees draft positions
CC FIRST Robotics team demonstration

 
New Center for Excellence in Math & Science
Districts save BIG with joint purchasing
Rochester's 'Career in Teaching' wins award
October 2007 October 2007
Hot topics in school law reviewed
Information Exchange topics selected.
Labor Relations issues identified

 
Summer learning for area educational leaders
(WIRED, differentiated instruction, Constitution resources, WISE, American history, Native American history)
October 4, 2007 SPECIAL SALES TAX EDITION  
   
August-September 2007 August-September 2007
2007-08 MCSBA leadership team
New members introduced to new roles
Exploring issues with Regent Milton Cofield
Asset Initiative - Search Institute Convention in Rochester
Willa Powell chairing Big %

 
Meetings with legislators
MAARS launched
PATHS to social and character development
Summer engineering camps for girls

 

June-July 2007 June-July 2007
2007-08 MCSBA leaders elected.
2 recognition events: GVASCD & TSTT
Audit committee issues discussed
 
Meetings with lawmakers and their staff members
Constitution resources shared
Preparing students for the real world
Preparing students who don't want college

 

 

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