To date, Ms. Rivas Logan has been elected and appointed to serve on the following Boards:
Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE)
CUBE represents over 100 urban school districts in 37 states. Our member districts educate nearly 8 million students, in over 12,000 schools, with a budget of more than 80 billion dollars. CUBE helps urban school leaders find solutions to challenges at the local level and seeks to improve their policy making effectiveness. CUBE is the only membership organization governed solely by urban school board members. CUBE is under the National School Boards Association (NSBA). NSBA is a federation of state school boards associations. http://nsba.org/site/doc.asp?TRACKID=&VID=2&CID=90&DID=40844
http://www.nsba.org/site/docs/40200/40148.pdf
CUBE Steering Committee 2007-2010 |
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Florida School Boards Association, Inc. (FSBA)
The Florida School Boards Association, Inc. (FSBA) is a nonprofit corporation representing all school board members in Florida. FSBA has been the collective voice for Florida school districts since 1930 and is closely allied with other educational and community agencies to work toward improvement of education in Florida.
http://www.fsba.org/directors.htm
FSBA Board of Directors for District 3, Miami-Dade County 2007-2009
Chair for the FSBA Advocacy Committee
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NALEO: National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
As a national non-partisan organization, NALEO utilizes its network of more than 6,000 governmental, political, and business leaders to conduct civic engagement projects, training and technical assistance, and information dissemination on behalf of the Latino community. http://www.naleo.org/downloads/NALEOConferenceAgenda.pdf
Chaired the REAUTHORIZATION OF THE
NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT – RECOMMENDATIONS AND
STRATEGIES TO ELIMINATE THE EDUCATION GAP session during
NALEO’s National Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Participants in the session included: · Hon. Raymond Simon, Deputy Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education · Mr. Peter Zamora, Regional Counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)· Hon. Bob Wise, President, Alliance for Excellent Education; Former Governor, State of West Virginia |
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The Education Fund
Since 1985, The Education Fund has worked side-by-side with the private sector to direct resources where they are needed most in Miami-Dade schools. Our mission is to design and implement initiatives to improve our schools and bring excellence to public education in Miami-Dade. http://www.educationfund.org/aboutus/board/
Advisory Board |
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Fun 4 Kidz
Fun 4 Kidz was created to enable children of disadvantaged South Florida families to enjoy the privileges most American children take for granted. The mission of Fun 4 Kidz is to make it possible for these children to learn the skills to develop their talent and benefit from the life lessons that can be learned through sports. They benefit merely by participating in a structured program demanding teamwork, dedication, sportsmanship, and scholastic achievement...qualities leading to success.
http://www.fun4kidz.org/
Advisory Board |
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School Board Committees
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
2006-2007 Vice-Chair, Instructional Excellence and Community Engagement
2004-2006 Chair, Instructional Excellence and Community Engagement
In addition, Ms. Logan serves on the following School Board Committees as a voting member:
Innovation, Efficiency and Governmental Relations |
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Pre-K Legislative Committee, National School Boards Association
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