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Coaching Workshops

Coaching for Equity in California Schools

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Randy Lindsey Honored by NCPEA

We are excited to announce that Randy has been selected as the recipient of the 2016 Living Legend award for the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA). This award recognizes and honors service, scholarship, and overall contribution to NCPEA and the field of education. The following is quoted from the letter Randy received from the Executive Director of NCPEA, James Berry:

The criteria for the award are outlined below and were the basis upon which this honor is bestowed:

1. Living a life that inspires others;

2. Exemplary service to NCPEA;

3. A model of genuine care, ethics and professionalism in service to education;

4. Dedication to research, teaching and service to the professions;

5. Significant contributions to the field of educational administration.

You now join a group of recognized professionals as NCPEA Living Legends who have shaped education administration, teaching and learning nationally and internationally.

As you can well imagine, we share this announcement with you as an acknowledgement of Randy’s life-long commitment to equity, access, and social justice in education and organizations that serve communities. Randy often says his main interest is to support the “unfolding of the democracy” through public education. All of us at CAPEA including his wife and fellow educational administration scholar, Delores, are equally proud of his efforts, commitment, passion, and service.

CURRENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Save the Date!

Call for Papers Volume 30

Educational Leadership and Administration: Teaching and Program Development is a refereed journal published yearly since 1988 for CAPEA.

ICPEL/CAPEA Announcement

Below is a link to important information regarding CAPEA’s parent organization, ICPEL. This is reported by CAPEA’s liaison to the ICPEL, Dr. Gary Kinsey.

ICPEL Announcement

ICPEL Letter to Deans and Department Heads for Education

DACA Resources

One of the CAPEA goals is to provide information and resources that support the work of each CAPEA member. Recent presidential action and impending Congressional action regarding DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) compel us to inform and educate our students. As a service to our members, we offer the following links for your easy reference:

Congress.gov

• DREAM Act

Southern Poverty Law Center's Teach for Tolerance Program

• Immigrant and Refugee Children: A Guide for Educators and School Support Staff

National Education Association

• Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Resources

• 5 questions educators are asking about ICE raids and supporting immigrant youth

California School Board Association

• Students Impacted by Immigration Status

• Legal Guidance Providing All Children Equal Access to Education, Regardless of Immigration Status

United We Dream

• Here to Stay