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21CSLA News: May 2025

May 1, 2025
Improving schools through our shared commitment to leading for equity.Read more about 21CSLA News: May 2025

21CSLA News: April 2025

April 2, 2025
Let’s stay connected, stay critically hopeful, and keep pushing forward, knowing that our collective efforts are creating lasting change.Read more about 21CSLA News: April 2025

Research-Practice Webinar, March 19 | Equitable School Leadership in California’s Diverse Rural Contexts

March 19, 2025
Join us on Wednesday, March 19 from 3:00–4:00 pm PT for a research-backed and practice-relevant conversation about the complexities and opportunities of leading for equity in California’s rural schools.Read more about Research-Practice Webinar, March 19 | Equitable School Leadership in California’s Diverse Rural Contexts

21CSLA News: March 2025

March 3, 2025
New seasons bring new possibilities.Read more about 21CSLA News: March 2025

21CSLA News: February 2025

February 3, 2025
Fostering empathy, embracing resilience, and cultivating the joy that allows critical hope to thrive.Read more about 21CSLA News: February 2025

21CSLA News: December 2024

December 3, 2024
Let this be a time to recharge and embrace the possibilities ahead.Read more about 21CSLA News: December 2024

Research-Practice Webinar, December 12 | Possibilities and Problems of Generative AI as a Resource for Learning

December 2, 2024
Join us on Thursday, December 12 from 3:30–4:30 pm PT for a research-backed and practice-relevant conversation about how educators can ensure that writing and other forms of meaning making are benefitted rather than harmed by Generative AI.Read more about Research-Practice Webinar, December 12 | Possibilities and Problems of Generative AI as a Resource for Learning

21CSLA News: November 2024

November 1, 2024
We're bridging research and practice to create transformative professional development opportunities for school leaders across California.Read more about 21CSLA News: November 2024

2024 Fall Retreat | Connecting Research to Our 21CSLA Practice: Designing Even More Impactful and Comprehensive Professional Learning

October 16, 2024
Overview

Gathered at the Hotel Shattuck Plaza in Berkeley, the 21CSLA State Center hosted its fifth biannual hybrid fall retreat on October 8–9, 2024. Facilitated by 21CSLA Director, Rebecca Cheung, 76 virtual and in-person attendees (including the State Center, Regional Academies, and State...Read more about 2024 Fall Retreat | Connecting Research to Our 21CSLA Practice: Designing Even More Impactful and Comprehensive Professional Learning

21CSLA News: October 2024

October 2, 2024
By learning alongside each other and engaging in challenging conversations, we can create environments where student voices are recognized and valued.Read more about 21CSLA News: October 2024

Research-Practice Webinar, September 18 | Leading Toward Justice with Transformative Social Emotional Learning

September 18, 2024
Join us on Wednesday, September 18 from 3:30–4:30 pm PT for a research-backed and practice-relevant conversation around cultivating equity and inclusivity within educational environments.Read more about Research-Practice Webinar, September 18 | Leading Toward Justice with Transformative Social Emotional Learning

Reimagining Early Childhood Leadership: Join UC Berkeley’s UTK Certificate Program for a Transformative Experience

September 10, 2024
The Berkeley School of Education, in collaboration with Berkeley Extension and the 21st Century California School Leadership Academy (21CSLA), is thrilled to highlight the launch of the second year of the Universal Transitional Kindergarten (UTK) Leadership Certificate program. The UTK Leadership...Read more about Reimagining Early Childhood Leadership: Join UC Berkeley’s UTK Certificate Program for a Transformative Experience

21CSLA News: September 2024

September 3, 2024
As we look forward, we’re excited for another year of collaboration and co-creation, working together to bring meaningful transformation to classrooms across California. Here’s to a great year ahead!Read more about 21CSLA News: September 2024

21CSLA News: Summer 2024

June 10, 2024
A new report highlights 21CSLA’s substantial contributions to professional learning for educational leaders across California.Read more about 21CSLA News: Summer 2024

Research-Practice Webinar, May 15 | Equity now: Centering our most vulnerable students

May 15, 2024
Join us on Wednesday, May 15 from 3:30–4:30 pm PT for a research-backed and practice-relevant conversation around cultivating equity and inclusivity within educational environments.Read more about Research-Practice Webinar, May 15 | Equity now: Centering our most vulnerable students

21CSLA News: May 2024

May 1, 2024
As we approach the end of the academic year and the start of summer, we wish to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude to our dedicated educators, partners, and colleagues.Read more about 21CSLA News: May 2024

21CSLA News: April 2024

April 1, 2024
Last month, members from the 21CSLA State Center and Regional Academies along with esteemed guests gathered at UCLA for the fourth biannual retreat to delve into the crucial connection between equity leadership and community voice.Read more about 21CSLA News: April 2024

2024 Spring Retreat | Learning from Community Voice and Perspectives: Implications for Equity Leadership

March 12, 2024
Overview

Gathered at the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center, the 21CSLA State Center hosted its fourth biannual hybrid retreat on March 6–7, 2024. Over two days, members from the State Center, Regional Academies, and esteemed guests engaged with community voices and perspectives...Read more about 2024 Spring Retreat | Learning from Community Voice and Perspectives: Implications for Equity Leadership