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Register today to connect with state legislators

The annual State Legislative Conference is your opportunity to meet with legislators to share your district's goals, achievement initiatives and how state-level decisions impact your students. Registration closes March 19.

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Spotlight your student performers, artwork and district programs

The Student Achievement Fair highlights outstanding student performance groups, a digital student art show and innovative initiatives from Ohio school districts. Nominate your students today!

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Upcoming Training

March 18	Central Region Spring Conference Villa Milano Banquet & Conference Center in Columbus	$45	Register Now
March 19	Northwest Region Spring Conference Liberty-Benton Elementary Building in Findlay	$45	Register Now
March 24	2026 State Legislative Conference Athletic Club of Columbus in Columbus	$250	Register Now
March 24	Southeast Spring Conference #2 Ridgewood Local High School in West Lafayette	$45	Register Now
March 25	Northeast Region Spring Conference #1 Polaris Career Center in Middleburg Heights	$45	Register Now

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Stay informed with legal, legislative blogs

OSBA staff contribute to blogs that provide up-to-date information to help members in their roles:

Facts in a Flash: OSBA’s weekly legislative update

Legal Ledger: review the latest legal topics affecting school districts

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Energize your school board

OSBA consultants will help your district set priorities and goals; review missions and values; assess board goals; conduct board self-evaluations and superintendent evaluations; and much more. Contact OSBA for help with:

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Special Education Law in Ohio

REVISED 2024. Written by special education attorney Susan E. Geary, this newly revised book provides an overview of Ohio's special education laws and addresses crucial topics, including IEPs, placement options and discipline protocols.