The 63rd Annual Operations and Maintenance Conference

The 63rd Annual CASDA/Capital District Chapter of SBGA School Operations & Maintenance Conference will take place on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at South Glens Falls High School.  We are proud to say that this is our longest-running professional development event.

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Office Professionals' Conference

On Thursday, June 27 CASDA will host the annual Office Professionals Conference. Keynoter Dr. Stepen Birchek will speak about the Changing Role of the Office Professional. Workshops held throughout the day will help participants learn new ways to manage increasing workloads, stress and your valuable time!

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Nontraditional College Fair

The NYS Nontraditional Employment & Training (NET) Project and the Capital Area School Development Association (CASDA) will host a nontraditional career fair for high school students and their parents and/or responsible adults.

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A New Bi-monthly column from CASDA

Administrators and teachers can work smarter and more efficiently when decisions are based on a combination of data and expertise. The key is in how we define data.

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The View From Here – April/May 2013

The View From Here – April 2013 by Jim Butterworth Recently, I passed a car displaying the bumper sticker, “Those who can, teach. Those who can’t teach make laws about teaching.” Afterward, I kept thinking about this message. On the one hand, all schools need to become more efficient, effective and equitable, and usually need [...]

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CASDA performing School Studies and Reviews

School efficiency reviews and operational studies have become two of the most requested CASDA services. As resources for schools have diminished, the capacity for districts to complete self-assessments has also declined. CASDA helps these districts with efficiency, organizational and institutional support studies. In recent weeks, CASDA faculty  has worked with districts on collaborative models for [...]

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