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CalendarofEvents FEBRUARY 2008 National Conference on Accelerating Learning February 2-5 Orlando, Fla. www.renlearn.com * Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) February 4-5 Austin, Texas www.tcea.org/symposium Center for Implementing Technology in Education (CITEd) Webinar: The Role of Technology in Response to Intervention February 11 & 28 www.cited.org American Educational Research Association (AERA) March 24-28 New York, N.Y. www.aera.net National Art Education Association (NAEA) March 26-30 New Orleans, La. www.naea-reston.org National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) March 27-30 Boston, Mass. www.nsta.org * National School Boards Association (NSBA) March 29-April 1 Orlando, Fla. www.nsba.org APRIL 2008 Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) April 2-5 Boston, Mass. www.cec.sped.org National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) April 4-8 Nashville, Tenn. www.naesp.org American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) April 8-12 Fort Worth, Texas www.aahperd.org National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) April 9-12 Salt Lake City, Utah www.nctm.org National Association for Music Education (MENC) April 9-13 Milwaukee, Wis. www.menc.org United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) April 20-23 St. Louis, Mo. www.usdla.org MAY 2008 International Reading Association (IRA) May 4-8 Atlanta, Ga. www.reading.org JUNE 2008 National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) June 20-23 San Diego, Calif. www.pta.org American Library Association (ALA) June 26-July 2 Anaheim, Calif. www.ala.org * National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) June 29-July 2 San Antonio, Texas www.iste.org/necc JULY 2008 National Education Association (NEA) July 1-6 Washington, D.C. www.nea.org OCTOBER 2008 * National School Boards Association (NSBA) October 28-30 Seattle, Wash. www.nsba.org/t+l National Middle School Association (NMSA) October 30-November 1 Denver, Colo. www.nmsa.org NOVEMBER 2008 National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) November 5-8 Dallas, Texas www.naeyc.org National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) November 14-16 Houston, Texas www.ncss.org National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) November 20-23 San Antonio, Texas www.ncte.org DA Web Seminar How to Work with Cooperative Purchasing Groups February 12 www.DistrictAdministration.com/ webseminars * American Association of School Administrators (AASA) February 14-17 Tampa, Fla. www.aasa.org MARCH 2008 Computer-Using Educators (CUE) March 6-8 Palm Springs, Calif. www.cue.org The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) March 9-11 Arlington, Va. www.cosn.org Center for Implementing Technology in Education (CITEd) Webinar: Finding Technology That Supports Your Reading, Math and Writing Instruction March 18 & 24 www.cited.org National Business Education Association (NBEA) March 19-22 San Antonio, Texas www.nbea.org *If you are attending the show, visit us at the DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION booth! www.DistrictAdministration.com February 2008 77 http://www.reading.org http://www.aera.net http://www.renlearn.com http://www.naea-reston.org http://www.tcea.org/symposium http://www.pta.org http://www.ala.org http://www.nsta.org http://www.cited.org http://www.iste.org/necc http://www.nsba.org http://www.DistrictAdministration.com/webseminars http://www.DistrictAdministration.com/webseminars http://www.nea.org http://www.cec.sped.org http://www.naesp.org http://www.aasa.org http://www.nsba.org/t+l http://www.cue.org http://www.nmsa.org http://www.aahperd.org http://www.cosn.org http://www.nctm.org http://www.naeyc.org http://www.menc.org http://www.cited.org http://www.ncss.org http://www.usdla.org http://www.nbea.org http://www.ncte.org http://www.DistrictAdministration.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of District Administration - February 2008

District Administration - February 2008
Contents
Editor’s Letter
Letters
News Update
Technology Update
Security Update
Virtual Schools Update
Curriculum Update
Inside the Law
District Profile
The “Other” Advanced Program
State of the Superintendency
Landing the Chief
Purchasing Security Products and Services
How Well Does This Web Site Work?
Speaking Out
Professional Opinion
Supervisor’s Opinion
Overheard on the Pulse
New Products
Problem Solution
Computer Literature
Research Corner
Calendar of Events
Products Showcase
Understanding the Times

District Administration - February 2008