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SPOTLIGHT

IASB March Board Meeting and Dues/Dividends Information

Read other recent memos and news on the Newsroom page.

Transportation Discretionary Fees Survey Results

View Results as of March 1, 2010.

Call for Student Art!

Submit portraits for Convention 2010!

Single Salary Schedule Considerations

Tips for creating a new system

New! Facilitation Tools for Tough Budget Times

Toolkit Now Available!

Restructuring Resources

Includes the newly updated Restructuring Manual, Whole Grade Sharing information and more.

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Training & Resources

Responsible Decision-Making and the Iowa Core Curriculum [Register]
Allan Odden's May workshop [Register]
Committing to Success for All Students DVD [Order]
Lighthouse Research Project Learning Tools
School Board Member Handbook

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PR Express

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Leadership for Student Learning book [Order]
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BUSINESS SERVICES

IASB offers a variety of programs and services designed to create savings and maximize resources, offering schools, area education agencies and community colleges the flexibility of using additional funds for student achievement efforts.

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School Board Stories

Iowa public schools are recognized as among the best in the country. One foundation for that quality is the passion and commitment of community leaders serving on the state's public school boards. These locally elected community volunteers personify the value Iowans place on excellence in education. Collectively, school boards are a strong voice for the needs of students through their state association, the Iowa Association of School Boards.

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Member Benefits

Did you know that IASB helped school districts manage their student data through IVAAS this year?

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Legislative Advocacy Center

 

Action Line for March 12, 2010

LSA Estimated FY 2011 State Aid Shortfall:
View a draft report from the Legislative Services Agency (LSA) on the FY 2011 State Aid Shortfall due to the capping of the State School Aid Appropriation (by district & AEA).

Draft: Proposed Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Bill

New! Weekly Legislative Conference Call - Dial in this Friday for the Mid-Session Legislative Update

2010 Legislative Talking Points - Use these when you talk with your representatives.

2010 Legislative Issues Training Webinars - View Highlights

2010 IASB Legislative Platform as approved by the Delegate Assembly on Nov. 18, 2009

2009-2010 Legislative Directory
Includes Senator and Representative contact information, school district to legislator and legislator to school district listings.

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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