Congress has kicked off negotiations over the federal budget, and lawmakers are poised to clash over whether and how much to cut education investments. Read more in @educationweek (subscription): edweek.org/policy-politics/c…
Mark your calendars for 6/18 and join Albuquerque Public Schools our partner @GradAlliance for an online discussion “Building Trust That Works.”
Learn how districts can build trust and engagement for Latino students.
➢ Register: tinyurl.com/mwk3k4jy
The impact of ICE activity on our youngest learners…. “Many children stop coming to school.” A new survey charts the negative impact of ICE activities near Head Start Centers in seven states: the74million.org/zero2eight/…
ALAS TV’s #ConnectingCompadres podcast features ALAS’ 2025-26 Supt. of the Year Rosa Diaz! Diaz leads Carteret Public Schools in NJ and is VP of NJALAS. Hear about her leadership journey, her district’s progress & her thoughts on mentorship.
🎥tinyurl.com/27ym5mf6#Summit_K12
Apply for the ALAS 10K scholarship! ⬇️
Every year ALAS provides a $10,000 scholarship to an aspiring superintendent (and ALAS member) to help them continue their advanced degree program.
➢ Apply by June 15, 2026: alasedu.org/alas-scholarship…
Our own Amalia Delamora, ALAS project manager, was featured on the Latino Leaders podcast, hosted by Pablo Muñoz! She discusses how her experiences have impacted her as an educator and leader.
🎧 Check out her interview - bit.ly/4uX8ud1
You asked, we listened! We extended the deadlines for our leadership academies & ALAS awards to 5/31!
• Apply for our leadership academies for principals, superintendents & central office admins: bit.ly/49HWBPZ
• Nominate for the ALAS awards: alasedu.org/
Join us on May 28 for “Cafecito Cultural - When Funding Fades, Leadership Is Revealed: A Call to Act for Multilingual Learners” featuring ALAS Past President @supt_balderas. Hosted by Rosa Maria Bell.
➢Register: bit.ly/4tKEnEV
The federal Office of English Language Acquisition supported education of the 5 million English language learners in U.S. schools. Our Executive Director Ulysses Navarrete weighs in about its closure in an interview with K-12 Dive: bit.ly/4wBMVQP
Christian’s story is one of perseverance and hard work. There are thousands of Dreamers just like him who have put in the work to build their American Dream, and they deserve safety and peace of mind.
Americans agree, we need to pass the Dream Act.
We’re proud to support @ProjectTomorrow's Speak Up initiative and we invite you to take their 2026 “Speak Up Administrator Survey.”
Help ensure Latino leaders are represented in the data shaping education nationwide.
👉 Take the survey: surveymonkey.com/r/SpeakUpAL…
📢IMPORTANT DEADLINES TODAY! ⬇️⬇️
✔️ ALAS Awards. Recognizing transformative leadership. Open to all. Nominate: alasedu.org/
✔️ ALAS leadership academies. Targeted leadership development for ALAS members. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/49HWBPZ
Gracias Maria Campanero “Use Your Story as Your Armor. Don’t Keep It to Yourself~ Share Your Story~ We have to Heal Communal” “You Can be Persistent —Grow in Small Acts to Change Systems” @NVALAS1
La Semilla Institute
@ALASEDU@BenchmarkEdu
La Semilla Institute Superintendent Panel~ Ignacio Ruiz, New Mexico, Pablo Munoz, Fr. New Jersey, Robert Alfaro, Fr. Nevada & Texas “Are you Setting Up Systems of Support & Leading w/Intentionality & Equity” @AlasEdu#LeadinginEquity#Siempre Pa Lante #AdoptATheoryofAction
Brian Benavides~”La Voz Ya Vive En Ti Y Vive En Ellos” ~ This Voice Now Lives in You and Lives in Them … Voice Develops in Environments where People Feel Seen, Heard, Challenged and Valued. #La Semilla Institute 2026
@ALASEDU @curriculmassoc