Combatting Chronic Absenteeism in Native Communities | January 22, 2025 @ 3:00 PM

Join us for a free webinar, Combatting Chronic Absenteeism in Native Communities. This session will focus on understanding and addressing chronic absenteeism using culturally relevant strategies and best practices designed to meet the unique challenges native communities face. The session will feature expert Niki Sandoval, PhD (Santa Ynez Band of Chumash), Co-Director of the Western Educational Equity Assistance Center (WEEAC) and Program Director with WestEd’s Strategic Resource Allocation and Systems Planning team. Sandoval collaborates with tribal, federal, state, and local education agencies to support strategic resource planning, professional learning, and Communities of Practice (CoPs), with an emphasis on respectful community engagement and cocreation. This webinar is an insightful opportunity to connect with experts dedicated to creating inclusive, supportive learning environments that promote consistent attendance and academic success for Native community students.

Proposition 2: Modernization Eligibility Workshop

Join us for a Prop 2 webinar featuring a step-by-step walkthrough by MGT on calculating your modernization eligibility. This webinar is free for SSDA members! There is a $50 fee for non-members.