Governor Newsom signed a $15 billion bill to help fight climate change, wildfires, and the drought! Read all about it here: https://tinyurl.com/2mkv7bdt
Listen to the latest episode of the School Stuff podcast with Tim Taylor and special guest Dr. Justin Cunningham!
Apple: http://ow.ly/htpB50Fkc8v
Spotify: http://ow.ly/8UF450Fkc8r
WHY ARE SCHOOLS NOT DOING MORE OUTDOOR CLASSES?
https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/if-outdoor-learning-is-safer-during-covid-why-arent-more-schools-doing-it/2021/09?utm_source=nl&utm_medium=eml&utm_campaign=eu&M=63461113&U=&UUID=921a550caa4055415d36e861c98335fc
SAVE THE DATE: Our Annual Conference will be March 6-8, 2022 in Sacramento. More details will be sent out next week! Can't wait to see everyone!
Hot off the press! Read the SSDA September/October Newsletter here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1541804/SSDA_2021_SeptOct_Final.pdf
Thankful for all of the Emergency Responders tireless efforts battling the fires throughout California! All of the information on the Caldor fire can be found at https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7801/
For up-to-date news on the Washington Fire in Tuolumne County visit https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2021/8/26/washington-fire/
Want to support CA Kids Fire Relief? Download the informational flyer here: https://5il.co/xuuu
Thank you Cold Spring School District and Superintendent Dr. Amy Alzina, for your partnership with CA Kids Fire Relief! This touching video shows the difference we can make when giving hearts come together. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7wpD8LLVbQ
Watch the "CA Kids Fire Relief" launch recording here: https://fb.watch/7Cgk-Qm4OQ/
Join us this Wed. 8/25 at 10:30 am live in Sacramento as we launch the student-led "CA Kids Fire Relief" effort in partnership with SCOE & CCSESA to support rural schools devastated by wildfires. Learn more: https://www.ssda.org/article/518621?org=ssda
Here is an extremely helpful resource for getting live news on the current fires in Northern California. Use this to keep you and your loved ones safe! https://www.capradio.org/articles/2021/08/23/latest-updates-on-northern-california-wildfires-2021/
A harsh reality for some of our small schools in California. Wells are continuing to dry up around the state including Northern California https://calmatters.org/environment/2021/08/california-groundwater-dry/
French Fire Update: Mandatory Evacuation Order issued for Kern County! To access the evacuation map please use this link https://t.co/Gxv6g1uRCp?amp=1
Thankful for all of the help that Red Cross provides the residents impacted by the French Fire! If anyone is in need of assistance please seek out the Kern River Valley Senior Center to find their shelter. For more information on the fire please visit https://tinyurl.com/y4mncf3e
The first of many? Read about how Culver City Unified School District is believed to be the first California School District to require COVID-19 vaccinations for eligible students! https://tinyurl.com/2pbct7jr
Evacuation Orders have been issued for the Cache fire in Clearlake! Multiple buildings are involved including Lower Lake Elementary that was evacuated earlier today. Keep up to date using https://tinyurl.com/357mp5c9
A helpful resource for all those impacted by the Caldor fire! Up to date evacuation orders including address locator to keep you and your loved ones safe! https://tinyurl.com/2dhdxma3
I respect leaders like Melanie Matta from Hope who’s focused on what’s important:highlighting student achievement and hard work of staff. She gets leadership! Congrats! https://www.facebook.com/969460929909024/photos/a.969606266561157/1768538996667876/?type=3&theater
Yes! Let's reimagine high school to college--more paid internships and apprenticeships. Great report to read and make it happen in your district! @CTE @SSDA @YouthJobs
https://edsource.org/news-updates#jobs-for-the-future-report-reimagines-high-school-to-college-experience