The Rural Schools Association of New York

- December 1st & 2nd | Courtyard Marriott | Saratoga Springs, New York -

High Level Professional Development for Boards, Superintendents, Business Officials, Building Leaders, Guidance Counselors, Social Workers and Educators

THURSDAY DECEMBER 1
SCHOOL AID SUMMIT
“AFTER FULL FUNDING FOR EVERYONE”

State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa

Hon. Shelley Mayer (Senate Education Cmte. Chair)

Michael Rebell (Director Center for Educational Equity, author and lead attorney CFE and CEE lawsuits)

Panel of Advocates: NYSCOSS’ Bob Lowry, ASBO’s Brian Cechnicki, and RSA’s Dave Little

FRIDAY DECEMBER 2
STUDENT CENTERED SUMMIT
“SCHOOL CLIMATE CHANGE”

National Educational Policy Leader, Brad Mitchell

SED Assistant Commissioner, Kathleen DeCataldo
on new student safety guidelines

YMCA on prepping students for civic participation

Democracy Ready NY will discuss holding
successful tough classroom discussions

Panel discussions on civil discourse in the classroom, legal considerations, and resources available to schools

THURSDAY NIGHT HOLIDAY FUN & FOOTBALL
Join us Thursday evening for Saratoga’s Annual Victorian Stroll (holiday lights, music, rides, food, and shopping)!
Then come back to the Marriott for our Bills vs. Patriots Party!

With gratitude to our generous sponsors:
Event Hosted By: Washington-Saratoga-Warrren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES and the Rural Schools Association of New York