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 Roger Vogel (K-12) and Don Pitt (higher education).

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.  Board chair is Colleen Niccum.

Roger VogelDon Pitt

             Roger Vogel                                    Don 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.

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2010 Charter Change Referral
Town Hall Report
Town Hall: Return on Investment
2006 Primer on US Imigration
2008 SALC Annual Report
2007 SALC Annual Report
2009 SALC Annual Report

 

Tucson Values Teachers
Tucson Regional Town Hall Science Foundation Arizona