News
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![IASB Board of Directors Update]()
NewsIASB Board of Directors Update
New leadership: Simon Kampwerth Jr. was elected IASB President and Mark Harms was elected Vice President.Read more -
![2021 Joint Annual Conference in Review]()
Conference2021 Joint Annual Conference in Review
Catch up on the news from the IASB/IASA/IASBO Joint Annual Conference.Read more -
![School Board Delegates Vote on Resolutions Relating to School Safety, Curriculum]()
NewsSchool Board Delegates Vote on Resolutions Relating to School Safety, Curriculum
IASB held its Delegate Assembly on November 20.Read more -
![SEL Webinar Series Available On-Demand]()
NewsSEL Webinar Series Available On-Demand
IASB teams with Doug and Jim Bolton for webinars dedicated to interpersonal competence and SEL.Read more
Upcoming Events
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7Dec 2021Dec 7, 2021
PRESS and PRESS Plus Issue 108: Keeping Your Board Up To Date 12/07/2021
PRESS Issue 108 is here! Join the PRESS Editors on December 7 for a two-part webinar to review new and updated material from bills passed by the 102nd General Assembly, plus miscellaneous and five-year updates. Review PRESS Issue 108 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Following a break, review customized PRESS Plus Issue 108 from noon-1 p.m. A link in the confirmation email provides access to both sessions.Details -
9Dec 2021Dec 9, 2021
Strategies to Protect Your District from Ransomware 12/09/2021
Districts across the country have seen an increase in cyber and ransomware attacks. A school board will want to ask key questions of the administration and IT professionals to get an understanding of the issues, the district’s action plan, and resources to support security efforts. Join David Schuler, Ph.D. and Tony Schlorff from THSD 214 (Arlington Heights) for this critical discussion.Details -
14Jan 2022Jan 14, 2022
Board of Directors' Executive Committee Meeting 01/14/2022
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IASB Delegate Assembly
The Delegate Assembly met on November 20 in Chicago to consider new proposals and amendments submitted by IASB members. The Resolutions Committee recommended adoption of 10 proposed new resolutions, approval of one amendment to an existing position, four reaffirmations of a current positions, the adoption of a new Belief Statement, and amending Belief Statement.
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School Board Members Day
November 15 of each year is recognized as Illinois School Board Members Day. IASB has compiled materials that can be used to honor local board members, including a sample article, a certificate that can be personalized, a list of tips to thank board members, and a sample resolution. A number of images and logos are also available to share on social media and #ThankABoardMember.View Resources
Journal Covers the Educator Shortage
The Illinois School Board Journal sounds, or re-sounds, the alarm on the educator shortage crisis in Illinois. Read about solutions with local potential for Illinois school districts and the teacher pipeline, plus collective bargaining, leading with trust, and policy changes.
Lighting the Way to Excellence in School Governance
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