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Districts Invited to Submit Resolutions for the 2020 Delegate Assembly
Local school boards have been invited to submit resolutions for consideration by the 2020 IASB Delegate Assembly.Read more -
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COVID-19Join Friday's Virtual Conversation and Connection with IASB Field Services
IASB is offering an opportunity for school board members to virtually connect with others on Friday, April 3, 2020, from 1 to 2 p.m.Read more -
COVID-19
School Buildings to Remain Closed Through April
Governor JB Pritzker announced on March 31 that the emergency stay-in-place order for Illinois will extend through the end of April. School districts in the state are developing and operating under remote learning plans.Read more -
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COVID-19Federal Legislative Report 116-11
Federal Legislative Report 116-11 includes the federal stimulus passed and signed March 27 to further address the COVID-19 pandemic.Read more
Upcoming Events
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3Apr 2020Apr 3, 2020
Conversation and Connection with IASB Field Services 04/03/2020
Interested in connecting with your fellow school board members? Looking for a conversation? IASB is offering an opportunity to connect with others. Join your IASB Field Services Director - via Zoom. Look for the specific link in an email from you Field Services Director.Details -
9Apr 2020Apr 9, 2020
Webinar/PRESS and PRESS Plus Issue 103: Clean Up From the Legislative Storm on 4/9/2020 at 12:00 noon
The legislative storm unleashed in the first year of the 101st General Assembly left much debris in its path, leading to a needed cleanup in March PRESS and PRESS Plus Issue 103. Join the PRESS Editors on April 9, 2020 as we review veto session activity. Following the issue review, stay tuned for a review of customized PRESS Plus Issue 103.Details -
7May 2020May 7, 2020
Blackhawk Division Governing Meeting 05/07/2020
Registration opening soon. Check back later for more information.Details
The work of school boards during COVID-19
In times of crisis, the work of school boards must adapt to focus on current challenges facing the district. The stable leadership school board members provide to their district staff, students, and community is more important the ever. IASB will share new videos and accompanying resources to assist Illinois school board members during these challenging times.
Legislative Update
Stay up-to-date with news coming out of Springfield and Washington D.C. IASB Legislative Reports and Federal Legislative Reports keep school leaders informed of important public education initiatives that are being considered by state and federal lawmakers. Weekly video updates are also provided on timely topics for school leaders.
March/April Journal Navigates Early Childhood Education
The March/April issue of the Illinois School Board Journal walks readers through the maze of early childhood education and its impact on improving K-12 learning outcomes. Look for the print edition in your mailbox, or access the digital edition below.