CLSBA Unity 2026

CLSBA Unity 2026

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9:00am PDT

Evolving MTSS: Lessons Learned in Building Responsive Systems for Student Success San CarlosJuan Cuz • Limary Trujillo From Voice to Action: Building Civically Engaged Students through Purposeful Schoolwide Practices Willow Glen 2Dr. Elida MacArthur • Melissa Got-Lopez • Raquel Topete Puentes al Éxito: Strategic Governance and the Power of K-16 College PartnershipsDora Delgado • Jazmin Chavez-Diaz Transforming Comprehensive High School Sites to Full-Scale Early Colleges Willow Glen 1Aaron Resendez • Dario Diaz • Kylie Campbell Undacamented Teachers: From Credential to Classroom Willow Glen 3Dr. Theresa Montano

10:00am PDT

Creating Multilingual School Districts: The Schools we Need for a Multilingual California Willow Glen 2Elodia Ortega-Lampkin • Izela Jacobo • Dr. Yolanda Rogers • Alicia Muñoz • Dr. Gloria Ciriza • Claudia Rodriguez Mojica Cultivating Excellence: How Board Governance Catalyzed Student Achievement Willow Glen 3Suzan Solomon • Leticia Hernandez From Voice to Influence: Developing Student Leaders through School Board Governance and Superintendent's Advisory Council San CarlosDr. Constantino Aguilar Human-Centered AI: Building Ethical and Equitable AI Systems in Public Education GuadlupeGudiel R. Crosthwaite, Ph.D Leveraging Municipal, County, and Community Partnerships for Shared Governance and Accountability Willow Glen 1Cynthia Salas

11:00am PDT

Ambassador Student Leadership and Civic Engagement Willow Glen 1Jerry Frutos • Dr. Julienne Lee Community Schools You Can Measure - Turning Student Voice Into Pillar-Level Evidence Willow Glen 3Dr. Francisco Escobedo • Dr. Leticia Bhatia • Dr. Joshua Arnold • Russell Coronado Effective Communication Between Board and Superintendent Willow Glen 2Dr. Jesus Vaca • Cynthia Salas Empowering Our At-Promise Students Through Alternative Education ¡Con Ganas y Poder! San CarlosJose Lara • Jessica Guerrero From Collaboration to Collective Cognition: Leadership Practices That Drive Student Achievement GuadlupeRoberto Núñez, Ed.D

1:45pm PDT

Board Members Drive Impact for Multilingual Students: Adopting High-Quality Instructional Materials Willow Glen 2Benito Aranda-Comer • Dr. Renae Skarin California Administrators’ Equity Alliance: Affinity Panel Willow Glen 3Mr. Anthony Robinson • Dr. Edgar Zazueta • Dr. Antoine Hawkins • Dr. Tracie Noriega • Jessica Ochoa • Dr. Rene Rickard • Dr. Juan Manuel Santos Expanding Access to the State Seal of Biliteracy in California Willow Glen 1Manuel Buenrostro From Access to Outcomes: Transforming Systems to Ensure Every Student Thrives GuadlupeIsabel Jubes-Flamerich • Peggy Shen Brewster • Gudiel R. Crosthwaite, Ph.D From Research to Action: Expanding Bilingual Education Access in California Schools San CarlosAlex Jacobson

4:45pm PDT

Healing Drum Circle Main BallroomMaggie Steele