
Have you checked out the workshops being offered at SSDA's 2020 Annual Conference yet? Ranging from governance, technology, social/emotional learning, or student achievement, we have you covered! View them all and register at SSDACon.org!
#SSDACon2020

Many school districts in the State of California are taking the time to invest in counseling and it is paying off. As you read this EdSource article you will come to find that investing in college and mental health needs can result in higher grad rates.
http://ow.ly/OiPY50yjMLf

This weeks #BlackHistoryMonth highlight is on Ella Baker. @TheUndefeated puts her work into perspective by referencing #MLKJr as the 'head' of the civil rights movement and Ella Baker as the 'backbone'. Read more about her here: http://ow.ly/2v3N50yjDbW


Win or lose SSDA will continue to support the San Francisco 49ers . We are excited to have @JesseLovejoy1 Director of 49ers EDU and the 49ers Museum, as one of our keynote speakers for the SSDA 2020 Annual Conference. Register @ SSDACon.org #49ers

#BlackHistoryMonth week #1 highlight is on John Henrik Clarke. Clarke challenged the views of academic historians and helped shift the way African history was studied and taught. @BhmUK http://ow.ly/61LL50yckzb
2020: @CADeptEd working to include core ethnic studies in curriculum

For the final day of National School Counseling Week take a picture with this photo and post it using the hashtag #NSCW2020 - Check out the @ACSA_info to learn more.

February honors Black History Month. Once a week for the month of February SSDA will be highlighting African Americans who have created a spark, movement and change in history. #BlackHistoryMonth. For classroom activities check out @WeAreTeachers http://ow.ly/MYY650ychZO

Thank you all for supporting Small School Districts' Association! It is all about kids! Sincerely,
Helio Brasil
President SSDA

Continuing with National School Counseling Week, the theme for today is SHOW APPRECIATION. Take a picture with this photo and post it using the hashtag #NSCW2020

@TonyThurmond has announced that applications are now available for the Summer Food Services Program and Seamless Summer Option. These programs serve food to those 18 and under when school is out for summer break. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE MAY 15TH. http://ow.ly/y8fh50yc76n @CADeptEd

Two professors from University of Arkansas created a role-playing experience for students to learn what the citizenship process might be like for immigrants.
#empathy @UArkResearch @physorg_com
http://ow.ly/oInO50yamtx

It is National School Counseling Week 2020! The theme for Wednesday is OFFERING ENCOURAGEMENT! Take a picture with this photo if you are a counselor or click on the link to use the supporter photo and post using the hashtag #NSCW2020
http://ow.ly/7wGQ50y9CLZ

Did you know the state historically shared the cost of construction with school districts and 2/4 year colleges? Learn about this and more about the $15 billion proposed school construction bond.
via @EdSource

Today kicks off National School Counseling Week.
#NationalSchoolCounselingWeek by @ACSA_info highlights the tremendous impact school counselors have on students. Each day of the week has a theme. Today, take a photo with the sign found on the link below. http://ow.ly/wqY950y9C3b

This article provided by @lalist tells you everything you need to know about the #Coronavirus | Read more here: http://ow.ly/magc50yak4F

#TeachToLead is hosting a two-day summit in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Teach to Lead Summits support teachers as valued experts in instruction and students' needs. Any teacher with idea is encoraged to submit ideas/apps by February 10. @TeachtoLead #TTLSummit
http://ow.ly/wcAY50y9xig

Educational Testing Services @ETSInsights has begun their search for their summer research internship program. Interns will be exposed to and will contribute to NAEP’s educational assessment efforts and innovations. Have your students apply at ETS Careers webpage.
@NAEP_NCES

Have you registered for our 2020 Annual Conference. Our Annual Conference takes place March 1-3 in Sacramento. You can register and get more information at SSDACon.org!
http://ssdacon.org/

Some of the most difficult moments are often the most important to talk about. Understand that this is a process.
Whether you are dealing with something personally or the loss of a role model like #KobeBryant - take care of your mental health. @saddie_baddies
#MentalHealth