Build a Brighter Future for Your Students

Build a Brighter Future for Your Students

Build a Brighter Future for Your Students

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Created for Educators, by Educators

Education Has Rapidly Transformed

When you sign up for a course or make plans for the next CLE conference, you’ll be joining a community of educators who are passionate about supporting one another as we build better learning environments for our students…together!

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Created for Educators, by Educators

When you sign up for a course or make plans for the next CLE conference, you’ll be joining a community of educators who are passionate about supporting one another as we build better learning environments for our students…together!

Start Today

Our Core Values

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Trust is Foundational

We have built our organization based on fostering trust between teachers and administrators by focusing on systems that serve students well.

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Community is Critical

Education is driven by communities. We believe in uplifting one another and growing together–both academically and socially.

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Innovation is Key

We stay ahead of the curve so you can best support your students.

“It was not only motivational, but it gave me tools that I didn’t even know that I needed to deal with students who are often seen as problems and are often pushed aside. I felt reinvigorated after each session and, then to get to discuss the goings on of my specific classroom with the speakers after their sessions and to get their advice was priceless.”
Cathy perry, executive director
CATHY PERRY
Executive Director
Interesting Fact: I was on the tennis team in high school.
kris ellis, business manager
kris ellis
Director of Programs
Interesting Fact: In 4th grade I was 1 of 4 chosen from my school to compete in a bible game show on tv, and we won.
katie sandberg, director of innovation
katie sandberg
Director of Innovation
Interesting Fact: I play classical songs on my ukulele.
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SCOTT STEELE
Schools to Watch Director
Interesting Fact: I played baseball in college and pitched against John Elway.
“I have let colleagues know they should experience a CLE conference for themselves. As one of the instructional tech leaders in my district I recommend CLE conferences to all of my colleagues.”

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Start Your Training

Choose from trainings and conferences specifically designed for teachers and administrators.

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Learn & Implement

You’ll become equipped with the tools and resources needed to confidently support all students.

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Teaching & Leading

With your new knowledge and professional network, you’ll make a difference and impact the lives of all your students!

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Meet Our Board of Directors

Board of Directors
Martinrex Kedziora
Martinrex Kedziora

Chairman

Superintendent

Moreno Valley Unified School District

Eric Dahlstrom
Eric Dahlstrom

High School President

Principal

Tahquitz High School

Joe Casarez
Joe Casarez

High School Past President

Administrator, Human Resources

Madera County Superintendent of Schools

Kirsten Jobb
Kirsten Jobb

Middle School President

Principal

Edna Hill Middle School, Brentwood

John Curry
John Curry

Elementary School President

Superintendent

Weaver Union School District, Merced

Middle School Trustees
Ola King-Claye
Ola King-Claye

Region 1 Trustee

Leadership State Advisor

Rincon Valley Middle School, Santa Rosa

Brie Bajar
Brie Bajar

Region 3 Trustee

Principal

Katherine L. Albiani Middle School, Elk Grove

Tammy Rankin
Tammy Rankin

Region 4 Trustee

Principal

William Mendenhall Middle School, Livermore

Leticia Villa-Gascon
Leticia Villa-Gascon

Region 5 Trustee

Principal

Downtown College Prep – Alum Rock Middle School, San Jose

Isaias Rumayor Jr.
Isaias Rumayor Jr.

Region 5 Trustee

Principal

Glick Middle School, Modesto

Sue Maiser
Sue Maiser

Region 8 Trustee

Assistant Superintendent

Monrovia Unified School District, Monrovia

Esperanza Arce
Esperanza Arce

Region 10 Trustee

Director of Secondary Education

Moreno Valley Unified School District, Moreno Valley

Marisa Mallory
Marisa Mallory

Region 11 Trustee

Educator/Grant Coordinator

Santiago Charter Middle School, Orange

Karl Blum
Karl Blum

Region 12 Trustee

Principal

Los Osos Middle School, Los Osos

High School Trustees
Sarah Cranke
Sarah Cranke

Region 1 Trustee

Coordinator

LCAP Coordinator Santa Rosa City Schools

Matt Hernandez
Matt Hernandez

Region 7 Trustee

Deputy Principal

Clovis High School, Clovis

John White
John White

Region 8 Trustee

Education Consultant

EduSavy Group Director, Los Angeles

Ron Williams
Ron Williams

Region 10 Trustee

Superintendent

Victor Valley Union High School District, Victorville

Trustees-At-Large
Ryan Johnson
Ryan Johnson

Region 3 Trustee

Chief Technology Officer

Rocklin Unified School District

Kendra Matson
Kendra Matson

Region 7 Trustee

Retired Principal Nelson Elementary School, Fresno

Trustees-At-Large
Kestrel Montes
Kestrel Montes

Trustee-At-Large

Engrave Me This

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Alan Macedo

Trustee-At-Large

Program Director

Madera County Superintendent of Schools

CLE Regions

(Regions are by school county)

Region 1 Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Sonoma
Region 2 Butte, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Pumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity
Region 3 Alpine, Colusa, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba
Region 4 Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano
Region 5 Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz
Region 6 Amador, Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
Region 7 Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Tulare
Region 8 Los Angeles
Region 9 Imperial, San Diego
Region 10 Inyo, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino
Region 11 Orange, Los Angeles
Region 12 San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura