News
From the BAESIG Blast
Recaps, policy updates, conference highlights, and CEU events — adapted from the BAESIG Blast newsletter.
April 8, 2026
CalABA 2026 Recap and a New BAE Mentor Directory
Twenty-five BAESIG members met up at the SIG reception, dozens more joined as members, and the board is launching a mentor directory for early-career BCBAs in education.
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February 2026
CalABA 2026: Pre-Conference Edition — Lobby Day, Reception & Education Sessions
A guide to the education-relevant sessions at CalABA 2026, plus details on the SIG reception and BAESIG's Lobby Day at the State Capitol.
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December 2025
BAESIG Board Presents at CAPBIS — Plus Three Board Positions Still Open
BAESIG board members Rob Spain, Katie Turner, and Megan Caluza presented to a packed crowd at CAPBIS on BCBAs supporting school PBIS systems.
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May 2025
End-of-School-Year Member Meeting and Three Open Board Positions
BAESIG members gathered to wrap the school year — discussing Tier 2 systems, billing for behavior services, and integrating behavior support into California's Community Schools model.
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February 2025
Pasadena Meetup at CalABA 2025 — and Welcoming Rob Spain as 2025–2027 President
BAESIG co-hosted a SIG reception at the CalABA conference in Pasadena, welcomed Rob Spain as the 2025–2027 President, and put two board positions on the open list.
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November 2024
Hundreds Learn About SBT in Schools — Plus New California Laws and Open Board Positions
A back-to-school CEU event with Clair Egan reached more than 100 practitioners. Plus a new state ban on prone restraint and a CalOSHA workplace violence prevention rule schools need to implement.
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April 2024
BAESIG Co-Hosts CalABA Reception, Mark Dixon's AIM Reaches 100+ BCBAs, and an HCS Letter on School-Linked BHT
BAESIG joined the other CalABA SIGs to host a hospitality suite, more than 100 attendees joined Mark Dixon's CEU on ACT and mindfulness in schools, and a new HCS letter clarifies school-linked BHT services.
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