“We have teachers trying to decide between insuring their child or insuring their spouse. These are decisions that really should not have to be made.”
— Vanessa Buitrago
Superintendent of Modesto City Schools in a letter advocating that the state create a single insurance pool for all California school districts to lessen the impact of rising health care costs. (EdSource, June 1, 2026)
“I worry that the general population confuses educational technology with entertainment technology, and they’re two very different things.”
— Kelly May-Vollmar
Superintendent of Desert Sands Unified School District and board chair-elect of the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), in a story on districts budgeting for education technology amid the screen time backlash. (Government Technology, June 5, 2026)
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