LM April 2016

In this month’s issue

Additional Items

AASA’s Ellerson provides update on ESSA P. 4

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IASA Aspiring Superintendents P. 5

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‘Superintendent for the Day’ special opportunity for students -- and also for the ‘real’ superintendent P. 23 Educators selected for Moon Scholarships P. 24

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News in Brief P. 26

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IASA Calendar of Events P. 32

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Vision 20/20 proposals among education bills being considered P. 6

Farmington plugs into solar power P. 11

Videos from the Districts

Videos from the Districts P. 13

Real life referendums: Third time is a charm P. 17

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