A Publication of the Resource Center for Charter Schools Volume 9 
Number 35 September 1, 2006 Pages: 1
Phone 361-561-8675
Fax 361-561-8677
ACE ANNUAL MEETING
The Association of Charter Educators (ACE) will conduct its annual meeting 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm on September 6, 2006 at the George I. Sanchez Charter School, 6001 Gulf Freeway, B-3, Houston, with a reception to follow from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. ACE members will conduct annual business, including election of new board members and discussion of the upcoming legislative session. Please RSVP to Margaret Rohde at (713) 222-4341 for specific school membership information. ACE members may want to attend the Senate Education Committee public hearing prior to the meeting. The hearing is scheduled for September 6, 2006 from 12:30 - 4:30 pm in the Shamrock Room, Suite 261B, University of Houston Hilton Hotel, 4800 Calhoun Street, Houston.
HB1 & School FIRST Update
Continuing Training Opportunity
ACE will host an HB1 and School FIRST Update training on September 7, 2006, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, with a working lunch ($10 per person), at the Family and Protective Services Building, 2525 Murworth, Room D-36B, Houston. Training topics will include the impact of HB1 on charter school funding and accountability, a review of proposed legislation, and an update on the School FIRST as modified for Charters. This training will meet a portion of the Administrator and Board Member training requirements established by the state. The training is free to all current ACE members, and cost to non-members is $135 per person. For more information and to RSVP, call Margaret Rohde at (713) 222-4341 by September 6, 2006.