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Get insights into bond issues during the virtual Levy University

Review the types of bonds, levies and millage, specifics on placing the levy on the ballot and best practices for communicating your district's funding needs.

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New to your school board? OSBA has the training to help you in your first year

The Board Member 101 workshops offers resources to help you govern your district and how to be an effective advocate for your students.

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Thank you school board members!

January is School Board Recognition Month, and OSBA would like to thank the nearly 3,500 school board superstars who help all Ohio public school students succeed!

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Upcoming Training

January 22	Cyberlaw Webinar #2: Cloud services, EdTech and vendor contracts Webinar	$80	Register Now
January 23	MTA 2024-25 Module 4 Transportation rules and regulations OSBA in COLUMBUS	$135	Register Now
January 25	Board Member 101: Survival kit for board members OSBA in COLUMBUS	$250	Register Now
January 28	January OSBA Forum Webinar	Free	Register Now
January 28	January OSBA Forum	Free	Register Now

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Thank those who support your district

School districts can nominate local businesses that support their schools to the OSBA Business Honor Roll. The honor recognizes the many ways businesses help their local school districts through mentoring students, allowing staff time off to volunteer in the district and donating to scholarships or in-kind support. Nominate the businesses that help your district by March 27.

Submit your nominations

Download a sample resolution to honor local businesses

Download a sample news release

View tips on recognizing local businesses

Learn more about the OSBA Business Honor Roll program

Programs to help your district

Learn how your membership can more than pay for itself with these carefully affiliate programs. OSBA understands our members face challenges and opportunities and this is why we have selected these programs to help provide districts with services they need for effective school management.

These programs range from strategic communication services, electronic board governance solutions and financial services to safety, insurance and pooling programs.

Take advantage of O SBA affiliate programs

Review additional programs available through your OSBA membership

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Special Education Law in Ohio

REVISED 2024. This publication, written by Susan E. Geary, a special education attorney with Brickler & Eckler LLP, focuses on Ohio’s special education rules and a summary of hot legal topics in special education.