Education Mandated Cost Workshop
August 18, 2008 - Sacramento

State Controller John Chiang, in collaboration with the California Association of School Business Officials (CASBO), is pleased to announce the Northern California information workshop on education mandates. The State Controller’s Education Mandated Cost Workshop with Schools, Community Colleges and Associates will be held on Monday, August 18, 2008, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Hilton Sacramento Arden West, Sacramento, California. This workshop is the State Controller’s Office’s second this year on the education mandated cost process and related topics of interest to schools.

We strongly encourage you to take this opportunity to hear from state and school experts regarding how schools can better navigate through the mandate process and work together to improve the current mandate reimbursement system. State Controller John Chiang and CASBO, are proud in their effort to build stronger communication links between all interested parties to better support California schools.

• Letter from State Controller John Chiang
  Controller Chiang's official invitation to the Education Mandated Cost Workshop
  
• Event Agenda (Agenda Updated August 6)
  View the list of event speakers and topics
  
• Directions
  Link to Hilton Sacramento Arden West website directions and map page. The Hilton Sacramento Arden West is located at 2200 Harvard Street, Sacramento, just off the Arden Way exit of the Capital City (Business 80) Freeway.
  
• Interactive Map (via Mapquest)
  
  
• Register Now!
  The registration fee of $75 will be accepted only by check prior to the event. A continental breakfast and buffet lunch will be provided.
  
• Questions
  If you have any questions about the workshop, please contact Diane Hernandez of the State Controller’s Office by e-mail or directly by telephone at (916) 324-1506.

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Preliminary Schedule of Local Government Conferences with Controller's Office Particpation Calendar Year 2008**
Date	Location	Title/Subject Matter	Main Sponsoring Organization(s)
February 21	Colusa	County Treasurer and Tax Collector issues - Mother Lode Area Counties	California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors
February 29	Willows	County Treasurer, Tax Collector and Auditor issues, Northern CA counties	California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors
March 18-19	Ontario	Bankruptcy	California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors
March 20-21	Ontario	County Treasurer and Tax Collector issues, Southern California Counties	California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors
March 26-48	Anaheim	Annual Conference and Expo, California Redevelopment Association	California Redevelopment Association
April 8 and 10		SB 90 Service Workship	California State Association of Counties
April 14-18	Ventura	State Association of County Auditors Conference	State Association of County Auditors
April 16 and 17	Sacramento and Ontario	California School Services, Inc. Workshops, Stte Mandate process	California School Services, Inc.
April 27	Anaheim	California Association of School Business Officials, Mandate-related information for school respresentatives	California Association of School Business Officials
April 30	Madera	County Treasurer and Tax Collector Issues, Central Area counties	California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors
May 2008	Sacramento and Ontario	Annual School District Accounting and Auditing Update Conference	California CPA Education Foundation
May 6	Monterey	California Special Districts Association (AQWA Annual Conference and SCO Workshops)	State Controller, California Special Districts Association
June 11	Woodland	California Special Districts Association and and SCO Workshops	State Controller, California Special Districts Association
June 10-13	Long Beach	Annual Conference, California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors	California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors
July 9	San Diego	California Special Districts Association and and SCO Workshops	State Controller, California Special Districts Association
July 24	Pleasanton	California Redevelopment Agency workshop	California Redevelopment Agency
August 18	Sacramento	State Controller's Northern Education Mandated Cost Workshop	State Controller's Office
August 21	Ontario	California Redevelopment Agency Workshop	California Redevelopment Agency
August 27	Fremont	California Special Districts Association and SCO Workshops	California Special Districts Association
September 9-11 or September 16-18		SB 90 Service Workshop	California State Association of Counties
September 11	Fresno	California Special Districts Association and SCO Workshops	California Special Districts Association
September 22-25	Irvine	California Special Districts Association Annual Conferences and SCO Workshops	California Special Districts Association
October 14-17	Burlingame	October Education Conference, County Treasurers and Tax Collectors Annual Conference	California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors
October 20-24	Monterey	State Controller's Office Annual Conference with County Auditor Controllers	State Controller, State Association of County Auditors

**The information in this table is adjusted periodically to reflect scheduling and program changes.

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