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ConferenceFollow-Up on the 2023 Joint Annual Conference: Feedback, Handouts, and Photos
Attendees, please complete the online survey by December 8 to help shape the premier training event for Illinois public school leaders.Read more -
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NewsIASB Board Elects Officers for 2024, Welcomes New Directors
The Board met on November 19 for its reorganizational meeting.Read more -
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COSSBANews from COSSBA
COSSBA is dedicated to sharing resources and information to support, promote, and strengthen state school boards associations.Read more -
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NewsNovember/December Journal Offers Equity Insights
Discover why the time for Transformative Equity is now.Read more
Upcoming Events
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2Dec 2023Dec 2, 2023
IASB/IASA Lake Division Legislative Breakfast 12/02/2023
All Lake County Legislators are invited to a panel discussion on public education in Illinois. A continental breakfast will be available prior to the discussion.Details -
5Dec 2023Dec 5, 2023
Becoming a Green Ribbon District: Fostering Environmental Sustainability, Education, and Stewardship in Your District 12/05/2023
Hear from members of the Huntley Community SD 158 board and administrative team as they share their green initiatives journey.Details -
7Dec 2023Dec 7, 2023
PRESS and PRESS Plus Issue 113: ‘Tis the Season for Fall Policy Updates 12/07/2023
PRESS Issue 113 has arrived! Join the PRESS Editors to review materials updated in response to bills passed during the first half of the 103rd General Assembly, plus other miscellaneous updates. Following the Issue review, stay with us for an overview of customized PRESS Plus Issue 113.Details
Training Opportunities for School Boards
Learning together with your fellow board members and superintendent will move your board forward as a governance team. IASB offers a number of in-district workshops to help you make an impact. Training activities can also be customized to the unique needs of a local board and district.
In-District Workshops
Advocacy for School Board Members
As key stakeholders in our educational system, board members serve as an essential local resource on educational issues. Involvement by school board members in both the state and national legislative process is imperative to shaping sound education policy.
View Advocacy Resources
November/December Journal Offers Equity Insights
In the next Journal, revisit Educational Equity with new perspectives from Illinois education leaders.