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February 2012 (694k )

• OSBA sees ‘achievement compacts’ as important tool 
• OSBA ramps up effort to push legislative priorities 
• President's Post: "Embracing the challenge of change" 
• PACE Best Practices: Spring sports: things to remember
• Keeping you in the loop: New leadership, exciting times 
• Board members take OSBA’s message to Washington
• ORVED may offer solutions 

November/December 2011 (2,720k )

• OEIB report and legislative recommendations due this month 
• NCLB waiver moving forward 
• President's Post: "A Celebration of Lights" 
• Keeping you in the loop: Lots of work in progress and much to be done in the new year 
• Current policy issues: Open enrollment, CIPA 
• Think ahead about how to respond 
• PACE Best Practices: Walk "defensively" to avoid slips, trips & falls 
• Training funds available 
• NCESD gets distance learning grant from USDA 
• Sustainable Schools Conference: February 1-2, 2012 
• Labor & Employment Regional Conferences: February 6-13, 2012 
• 2012 OSBA Annual Convention materials and highlights, including Gov. Kitzhaber's address 

October 2011 (1,108k )

• PERS employers win in recent state Supreme Court ruling 
• National report outlines pre-K improvements 
• ODE clarifies student transfer law 
• President's Post: Addressing concerns as the OEIB plan takes shape 
• SB 909 (OEIB) work group report 
• OSBA Annual Convention: Governor's address to be live online 
• Keeping you in the loop: Coalitions & connections strengthen OSBA 
• PACE Best Practices: Winter weather and property losses 
• Seismic upgrades part of Cool Schools goals

Archive of issues in PDF format

2012-02-08_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-12-19_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-10-25_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-09-30_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-09-27_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-08-24_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-07-28_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-06-23_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-05-23_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-04-19_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-03-21_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-02-24_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2011-01-27_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-12-17_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-11-30_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-10-26_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-09-17_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-08-20_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-07-15_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-06-23_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-05-24_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-04-23_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-03-15_School_Leader_News (.pdf)

2010-02-16_School_Leader_News (.pdf)