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-The contents of the attached articles may be used for CUCPTSA Unit Newsletters or other communications based on the Guidelines for Advocacy in publications. Always note the source of the information on any article or portion of the article included in a newsletter or website. Please contact one of the Legislation Chairs at legislation@cucptsa.com if there are any questions concerning the content
Fourth District PTA Advocacy Communicator
CUCPTSA Advocacy Report
LOCAL UPDATE - Board voted 7-0 to place two School Facility Improvement Districts sbond - SFID #2 - San Clemente/part of Capistrano Beach; SFID #3 Dana Point, Laguna Niguel and Aliso Viejo.
- Fourth District Advocacy Training Forum on Friday, November 22, 2019 from 9:30-11:30 am. Click here for more information.
- Fourth District Sacramento Safari February 24 & 25, 2020. Registration is open.
- Fourth District "Talking Points"
STATE UPDATE.
- The California Legislative Session ended on September 13, 2019. Most legislation passed - list of items PTA supported ot opposed this year that became law or were vetoed.
- Census 2020 Update
- State Legislature Approves later start times for middle and high school students.
- More information about later start times for students.
- A $15 billion education construction bond will be on the March ballot - $9 billion for K-12; $6 billion for higher education.
- Shorter, clearer (but maybe not more transparent)school accountability coming.
- Student Vaping Epidemic has California schools frantically mobilizing.
- How did students at your school do on Smarter Balanced tests?
- Minimum Wage Hikes put Fiscal Squeeze on School Districts.
- Identifying developmental delays is target of new California law.
FEDERAL UPDATE - Advocacy Letters for National PTA - Click Here to Take Action.
- National PTA is considering positions on the 116th Congress education related legislation proposals. Topics: Child Health and Safety; Education Technology and Student Data Privacy, Elementary and Secondary Education, Federal Investments in Education, Gun Safety and Violence Prevention, Post Secondary Access and Opportunity, Special Education
| Date |
Event |
Location |
Time |
| September 6, 2019 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM |
| September 20, 2019 | 4th District Training for Advocacy Reps | TBD | 9:30 AM |
| October 4, 2019 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM
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November 8, 2019 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM |
November 22, 2019
| 4th District Advocacy Forum | TBD | 9:30 AM |
| December 6, 2019 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM |
| January 10, 2020 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM |
| January 24, 2020 | 4th District Advocacy Forum | TBD | 9:30 AM
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| February 7, 2020 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM |
| February 14, 2020 | 4th District Sacramento Safari Orientation | TBD | 9:30 AM
| | February 24-25, 2020 | 4th District Sacramento Safari | Sacramento | |
| March 6, 2020 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM
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| April 3, 2020 |
4th District Advocacy Forum |
TBD |
9:30 AM
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April 17, 2020
| Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting | CUSD Room 2 | 9:30 AM |
| May 8, 2020 |
Legislation/Advocacy Team Meeting |
CUSD Room 2 |
9:30 AM
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| May 15-17, 2020 | California State PTA Convention | Riverside | |
* 2018-2019 PTA Presidents, Unit Legislation Representatives and
Unit Special Ed Representatives are invited to Superintendent Parent Council
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