Post-Presidents' Retreat - Materials and Information
Thank you to all that attended the 2008 NSBA Presidens' Retreat in Pittsburgh, PA, August 14-17, 2008.
The materials contained on this site are presentations from the meeting, as well as photos taken during the meeting. If you would like to receive speaker contact information, please e-mail
Kanisha Williams-Jones or
Valarie Carty.
Resources
- Photos from Presidents' Retreat
Photos, available to order, taken during the meeting held August 14-17, 2008.
- Effective Governance - PSBA - Friday, August 15, 2008
[PDF 81,091kb]
Presented by Thomas Gentzel, Executive Director, and Curt Rose, Associate Executive Director, Pennsylvania School Boards Association.
- NSBA Visioning Process - Friday, August 15, 2008 [PDF 133,978kb]
Presented by Barbara L. Bolas, NSBA President and Anne L. Bryant, NSBA Executive Director.
- 2008 Presidential Campaign Forecast - Friday, August 15, 2008 [PDF 396,467kb]
Presented by Dr. Terry Madonna, Director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs, Professor of Public Affairs, and Director of the Franklin and Marshall College Poll, Franklin and Marshall College (PA).
- Pittsburgh Pubilc Schools - Martha Isler - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 182,525kb]
Strategy for Success: Pennsylvania's Investment in an Early Learning System presented by Martha W. Isler, Director of Public Policy, The School Readiness Initiative, United Way of Westmoreland County (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Pittsburgh Public Schools - Dr. Linda Lane - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 163,036kb]
Early Childhood Education Programs presented by Dr. Linda Lane, Deputy Superintendent, Pittsburgh Public Schools
- Pittsburgh Public Schools - Dr. Stephen Bagnato - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 163,036kb]
The Impact of Early Learning Partnerships presented by Dr. Stephen Bagnato, Professor of Pediatrics & Psychology
Children’s Hospital/University of Pittsburgh
- Center for Public Education - School Boards and Pre-K - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 382,398kb]
Many Happy Returns: - School Boards and Pre-Kindergarten presented by Patte Barth, director, Center for Pubilc Education, National School Boards Association.
- Center for Public Education - State Trends - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 66,140kb]
State Trends in Pre-K Acces and Quality presented by Patte Barth, director, Center for Public Education, National School Boards Association.
- Teaching the World - The Next Economy - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 534,027kb]
Teaching the World: A 21st Century Imperative - The Next Economy presented by Vivien Stewart, vice president, education, Asia Society (NY).
- Teaching the World - State Innovatins - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 162,075kb]
Teaching the World: A 21st Century Imperative - State Innovations presented by Vivien Stewart, vie president, educatino, Asia Society (NY).
- Association Opportunities - Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 119,786kb]
Association Opportunities presented by Fred Morton, superintendent, Henrico County Public Schools (VA).
- Going Global- Saturday, August 16, 2008 [PDF 524,011kb]
Going Global- Building a State Association Position presented by Fred Morton, superintendent, Henrico County Public Schools (VA)