Service Associate Firms to Present at Conference

IASB Service Associates are businesses that have established exemplary records for providing quality products and services to schools and that offer a wealth of knowledge to local school boards. Panel Sessions at the 2025 Joint Annual Conference will include presentations by member firms.

Six panel proposals were selected by the Service Associates Executive Committee to be presented this fall. The selected panels and presenting firms are

• A Strategic Approach for Building Teacher Pipeline - Edmentum
• Safe Onboarding: Compliance & Background Screening Guide - Bushue HR, Inc. and Bushue Background Screening, Inc.
• Financial Benefits of Effective Risk Management - The Sandner Group, A division of One80 Intermediaries (WCSIT*ISDA)
• Sustainability in Action: Rural Schools Leading the Way - Dewberry
• Architect-Constructor Collaboration: Best Practices - S. M. Wilson & Co. with BLDD Architects and FGM Architects
• Preparing your Board and your Community for Construction - S. M. Wilson with FGM Architects

The 2025 Joint Annual Conference is scheduled for November 21-23, 2025, in Chicago. In addition to presenting, Service Associate members have the opportunity to showcase their products and services as exhibitors at the Conference.

IASB Service Associate member firms offer school-related products and services, including appraisal services, architects/engineers, building construction, computer software/supplies/services, consulting, environmental services, financial services, human resource consulting, insurance, office equipment, and more.