High 5
Our weekly picks for advancing your career
July 7, 2025
1. Early bird pricing extended on Summit
You’re busy relaxing this summer. We get it. That’s why ACSA is giving you until Aug. 30 to register at a discounted rate for Leadership Summit. Make plans now to join education leaders from across California at ACSA’s premier professional development conference.
When: Nov. 6-8
Where: San Francisco
Cost: $825 ACSA member, $1,025 non-member, $525 retired member (early bird rates end Aug. 30)
Register: bit.ly/LeadershipSummit_2025
2. New supt? This seminar series is for you
ACSA’s New Superintendents Seminar Series is the only professional development series that is specifically designed for the first- and second-year superintendent. NSSS allows new superintendents to tackle current issues in a confidential setting with the guidance of experienced, successful superintendents.
When: Five sessions in 2025-26 (first session Sept. 19-20)
Where: In person (Sacramento and Indian Wells)
Cost: $3,000 ACSA member; $4,000 non-member; $2,300 second-year
Register: bit.ly/NewSupSeries2025-26
3. Every Child Counts Symposium registration open
Registration just opened for the 2026 Every Child Counts Symposium with the theme “Navigating the Present. Bridging the Future.” ACSA’s Student Services and Special Education Council invites you to this world-class learning event featuring exciting workshops, informative keynotes and opportunities for skill development and networking.
When: Jan. 12-14, 2026
Where: San Diego
Cost: $750 ACSA member; $950 non-member
Register: bit.ly/EveryChildCountsSymposium26
4. Grab your spot for Title IX compliance training
With a federal district court recently vacating the 2024 Title IX regulations, school districts need to transition back to the 2020 Title IX regulations. Jacqueline Litra, a partner with F3 Law, will present a four-hour session covering the required procedures under the 2020 regulations.
When: Aug. 13 or Sept. 30
Where: Online Learning Center
Cost: $99 ACSA members
Register: onlinelearning.acsa.org/courses/title-ix-team-compliance-training
5. The fast track to career growth: ACSA Academies
Build skills for your job, or get on the fast track to your next one, with ACSA Academies. The 2025-26 catalog is now available with 20 cohorts across eight leadership specializations. Academies start in mid-September through mid-October.
Register: bit.ly/Academies2025-26
