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Call for Proposals: The NSBA 2025 Annual Conference
The NSBA Annual Conference is the premier conference for public education leaders because of your engagement and contributions. We invite you to lead a breakout session at NSBA 2025 in Atlanta, April 4-6. We have expanded our programming to focus on topics of critical interest to school board members, superintendents, and education leaders from across the country, no matter the size of their district. The submission deadline is Friday, August 2.
Thousands Attend NSBA’s Annual Conference and Exposition in New Orleans
The energy was electric at NSBA 2024 as thousands of education leaders convened in New Orleans to shape the future of education! From dynamic student performances to insightful discussions with icons like Ruby Bridges, each moment underscored our collective commitment to public education. Click "continue reading" to see photo and video highlights from the conference, including appearances by a few superheroes.
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COSA 2024 Fall School Law Seminar
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Advocacy and Equity Institute
Washington, D.C. February 02 - February 04, 2025
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Parent and Community Supports Are Assets of Rural Schools
In this concluding part of our rural education series, we focus on stories of rural families that go beyond statistics and delve into specific challenges rural parents encounter when getting involved in their children's education. Strategic recommendations are provided for rural school districts to support their communities better and enhance educational outcomes.
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13 Mistakes Board Members Make
From impatience and poor behavior to speaking about confidential issues and ignoring policy, this collection of missteps is well known to taint successful school board operations.
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You Never Stop Learning
While school boards might seem like an unusual audience for the gangster-rap pioneer, Ice-T regularly lectures at prisons, libraries, and colleges. The author, actor, and music icon discussed his difficult childhood and lessons he wished he’d learned in school.
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Helping Students After a School Shooting
As you and your communities struggle to come to terms with school shootings and related school violence the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) has put together a comprehensive list of resources.
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