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DAILY UPDATE #94 -- 8/03/2020
- AASD OFFICE CLOSURE
AASD will be sending out a Daily Update, Monday-Friday, throughout the return to instruction/ school reopening period. The Weekly Update will continue as usual on Thursdays with the typical news and information for AASD members. The AASD Office continues to remain closed. AASD staff are working remotely and can be reached via the contact information at the end of this Update.
AASD has created a Google Form for AASD Members to report issues, questions or concerns regarding work-related issues, COVID-19, return to instruction and school reopening. AASD will provide answers to issues, questions or concerns submitted as answers become available. You may also share your gratitude for another AASD member, district personnel, etc. via the same link.
The link to share issues/questions/concerns/gratitude is:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVSsqBQSHboCdgqbnpaucUY--DHKjosG8MAmRuCxawzB4blg/viewform?usp=sf_link
Please do not share this link outside of AASD membership (classified and certificated management/supervisors). The link will be active until this crisis is over.
NOTE: All previous AASD Daily Updates and Weekly Updates are located on the AASD Website www.aasdcs.org if you need to refer back to them for information.
- AASD APPRECIATES THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP AND VOICE ON BEHALF OF ALL AASD MEMBERS AND STUDENTS
As Local 134 of the American Federation of School Administrators (AFSA), AASD is appreciative of AFSA’s leadership and voice on behalf of the Locals in California. Today, AASD partnered with AFSA to sign on to a letter being sent to Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, urging her support of the Homework Gap Act, which provides funding for connectivity for students. The letter is attached here. CA Letter to Pelosi-Homework Gap
- FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS (ACSA) – TODAY AT 5:30 PM – LOOKING AT THE IMPACT OF STRESS AND TRAUMA ON STUDENT SUCCESS IN THE ERA OF COVID-19
ACSA is beyond excited to welcome child psychiatrist Dr. Pamela Cantor as our guest on the upcoming episode of "Common Purpose, Uncommon Times." Join us LIVE Monday at 5:30 PM on our ACSA Facebook & YouTube pages as we’ll be looking at the impact of stress and trauma on student success in the era of COVID-19. Dr. Cantor will also discuss her work as founder of Turnaround for Children, which supports children’s behavior and emotional development. Be sure to leave your questions and comments for Dr. Cantor throughout the course of the broadcast.
- DISTRICT COMMUNICATIONS
The following communication was sent to principals on Friday:
Secondary Principals: Master Schedule Documents
- Now that a tentative agreement has been released, the Master Schedule document shared with principals on Wednesday morning has been updated and can be shared with your master schedule planning team.
- We also compiled all of the questions from the chat during the meeting and created a Master Schedule 2020/21 FAQ with answers for sites to use to assist with planning.
- OTHER NEWS
San Diego Unified plans for six hour of distance learning daily (SD Union Tribune, July 31)
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/education/story/2020-07-31/san-diego-unified-plans-for-six-hours-of-distance-learning-daily
To overcome the stress of this pandemic, educators must lead with relationships, routines and resilience (Ed Source, August 3)
https://edsource.org/2020/to-overcome-the-stress-of-this-pandemic-educators-must-lead-with-relationships-routines-and-resilience/637163
Could the "Pandemic Pod" Be a Lifeline for Parents or a Threat to Equity? (Education Week, July 29)
https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/07/29/could-the-pandemic-pod-be-a-lifeline.html
- SPECIAL GRATITUDE
If an AASD member has a department or individual that deserves special recognition during this time of crisis, please use the link above for reporting issues/questions/ concerns/gratitude to show your gratitude for the department or individual. AASD will publish that special thanks in our next Daily Update.
- DISTRICT WEBSITE
For your convenience, the District has created a list of Frequently Asked Questions. To access that list, click the link https://sites.google.com/sandi.net/covid19/staff-info
- AASD CONTACT INFORMATION DURING THE DISTRICT CLOSURE
Executive Director, Donis Coronel -- donis@aasdcs.org 619-813-8792
Office Manager, Linda Crout-Hamel -- linda@aasdcs.org 619-861-2701
Office Clerk, Jim Costello -- jim@aasdcs.org
Please keep informed via the District’s website www.sandi.net, Daily Updates from AASD and via the AASD Website www.aasdcs.org.
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