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Top 12 for 2012:  January 2012

Top 12 for 2012:  January 2012

It's a full agenda for states in the new year as they tackle tough issues in a difficult economy.  These 12 promise to rise to the top.  More

The Thicket:  Federal Court Rejects Legislative Privilege Claim

Earlier this week a federal district court judge in Washington, D.C. ordered the Texas Legislature to hand over documents that it had withheld in a dispute over redistricting maps.  More

Self-Assessment Guide for Legislative Staff Agencies

The guide is a new survey instrument that can provide insights about strengths and improvement opportunities in your staff group and provides links to the survey tool.  More

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2011 LESN Fall Seminar: A Look at the Research and Policy Around Time and Learning  

Kids on computerHigh-quality Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELOs) often engage youth through innovative learning methods and complement what students learn during the traditional school day. ELOs can keep youth engaged in learning at a time when nearly one in four students fail to graduate from high school on time. Learn more about this issue by viewing the seminar power point presentations and resources. Funding for this seminar was made possible by The Wallace Foundation. More.

2011 Recognition Award

Picture of recipient of awardThe Legislative Education Staff Network (LESN)--jointly sponsored by ECS and NCSL--is pleased to recognize Frances Ramiirez-Maestas for excellence in service to the state of New Mexico and the Legislative Education Staff Network.  Information on Frances and her esteemed tenure with the New Mexico Legislative Education Study Committee can be found by clicking on more.  More

LESN 25th Anniversary

anniversary medal2011 Marks the Legislative Education Staff Network's (LESN) 25th anniversary.  Read staff testimonies and learn about how LESN can help you!  More

2011 Staff Chair Recognition Award

Cheryl Reinhart pictureCheryl Reinhart, attorney for the Arkansas Gemeral Assenbly,was honored as a recipient of one of these awards given during the Legislative Summit in San Antonio.  Cheryl is also co-chair of the Legislative Education Staff Network.  Congratulations, Cheryl! More

LESN Listserv:Archived Postings By Topic & Date

mapLESN is archiving listserv postings and compiled responses by topic and date.  More

Heads Up on Education Issues

news signHeads Up is a listing of publications on education issues from ECS, NCSL and major research organizations. More

    

 

State Budget Update:  Fall 2011

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