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12.3 GENERAL FUNCTIONS: Out-of-State Conference Request for Steve Campos and Edward Garcia, Jr., Board of Trustee Members, to Attend the Coast2Coast Federal Advocacy Trip in Washington, D.C., April 7-10, 2024 (funded through the General Fund at a total cost not to exceed $9,000) |
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Summary:
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Superintendent Bennett requests the Board of Trustees approval for Trustee Steve Campos and Trustee Edward Garcia, Jr. to attend the Coast2Coast Federal Advocacy Trip in Washington, D.C., April 7-10, 2024.
The Coast2Coast Conference program includes the following:
- Two days of education policy specific to California.
- An "insider" briefing on the latest politics affecting federal educational policy.
- A networking opportunity with prominent D.C. figures and fellow educators.
- The training is followed by a day-and-a-half of meetings on Capitol Hill to advocate directly with California congressional representatives, White House officials, key federal agency leaders, and other top policymakers. |
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Funding:
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The cost for this item is included in the 2023-24 operating budget funded through the General Fund. |
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Recommendation
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It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the out-of-state conference request for Steve Campos and Edward Garcia, Jr., Board of Trustee members, to attend the Coast2Coast Federal Advocacy Trip in Washington, D.C., April 7-10, 2024. |
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Grant Bennett - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Steve Campos Moved, Member David Nelissen seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the out-of-state conference request for Steve Campos and Edward Garcia, Jr., Board of Trustee members, to attend the Coast2Coast Federal Advocacy Trip in Washington, D.C., April 7-10, 2024.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 5 - 0 | | | | | Steve Campos | Yes | | Edward Garcia, Jr. | Yes | | Elizabeth Vallejo | Yes | | David Nelissen | Yes | | Anthony T. Stafford, Sr. | Yes | |
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