The Advocacy Committee Chair
Karen Escalante
California State University San Bernardino
Send the chair an email message with your questions.
Committee Members
- Alan Jones
- Annamarie Francois
- Steve Bautista
- Daniel Soodjinda
- Debbie Meadows
- John Pascarella
- Nat Hansuvadha
- Diana Porras
- Mimi Miller
- Stephanie Dewing
- Eduardo Munoz-Munoz
- Anita Flemington
- Monica Boomgard
Purpose
The Advocacy Committee meets monthly with California policymakers to elevate teaching and teacher education, promote equity-centered practices, and ensure CCTE’s voice is present and influential at every table.
Updates
- Meetings: We meet on the first Thursday of each month at 11:00 am.
Forms
- CCTE Profile for Policymakers
- Contact the committee chair to join the committee.
Advocacy News
- Updated CCTE Profile for PolicymakersThe advocacy committee has provided CCTE members with a handout that offers a CCTE Profile for Policy Makers. This is a helpful handout that explains CCTE when meeting with legislators. The Advocacy Committee is also working on developing an infographic,… Read More »Updated CCTE Profile for Policymakers
- AACTE EdPrepMatters Blog PostDear CCTE Community, I am excited to share this AACTE EdPrepMatters Blog Post with you all. For over 16 months, CCTE has had a multilingual coalition working with Senator Alex Padilla’s office. Our purpose has been to support Senator Padilla in developing… Read More »AACTE EdPrepMatters Blog Post
- Launch of the CCTE JEDI AwardsWe are excited to announce the launch of the CCTE JEDI Awards, a new set of recognitions designed to honor individuals and groups whose work exemplifies a deep commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in teacher education. These awards uplift… Read More »Launch of the CCTE JEDI Awards

