P-20 Focus Area
SALC envisions a seamless and efficient P-20 education system that promotes outstanding achievement through high standards, a rigorous curriculum, accountability and community involvement. Only such efforts will ensure that all Southern Arizona children have the opportunity to reach their full potential. Co-chairs are Steve Lynn, Donald Pitt and Colleen Niccum.
SALC’s major emphasis in K-12 education is support for Tucson Values Teachers, a program to attract, retain and support the very best teachers for Tucson’s children. More information is available at www.tucsonvaluesteachers.org.
Steve Lynn Donald Pitt Colleen Niccum
SALC supports the Business Education Roundtable, which serves as the SALC action arm for engaging K-12 issues in the Tucson region.
SALC leads the Education Business Boardroom, a leadership idea exchange and development effort for K-12 District superintendents and SALC members.
SALC endorses and monitors the Literacy for Life Coalition, UA Book Festival, P-20 Council, ABEC, RODEL All-A's, Solutions Through Higher Education and Expect More Arizona.
