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Get insights in to school funding at School Finance 101

Learn how Ohio’s school funding formula works and how state and local funding interact plus the questions to ask to make informed financial decisions for your district.

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Share your board recognition activities

OSBA will highlight district recognitions in the OSBA Update and on its website. Submit information and photos of your celebrations by Feb. 6.

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Enroll now in OSBA's AD&D life insurance program

Get protection and peace of mind. Board members and administrators can purchase AD&D coverage for themselves and their families through the OSBA Insurance Agency through Feb. 28.

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Upcoming Training

January 31	From Election to Action: Northwest Region Findlay Inn & Conference Center in Findlay	$350
January 31	From Election to Action: Central Region OSBA in COLUMBUS	$350
February 7	From Election to Action: Southeast Region Vinton County High School in McArthur	$225	Register Now
February 25	SW Region OASBO/OSBA SchoolComp Workshop Hilton Garden Inn Austin Landing in Miamisburg	Free	Register Now
February 26	School Finance 101: What districts need to know OSBA Offices in Columbus	$200	Register Now

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Attend your region's spring conference

Network with colleagues, learn about activities in your region and share in the successes of Ohio public education at the 2026 Spring Region Conferences. Register today by clicking on the links below:

Central Region: March 18 in Delaware
Northeast Region #1: March 25 in Middleburg Heights
Northeast Region #2: March 30 in Youngstown
Northwest Region: March 19 in Findlay
Southeast Region #1: March 17 in Rio Grande
Southeast Region #2: March 24 in West Lafayette
Southwest Region: March 5 in Centerville

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Set the course for your district

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Imagine what your district could look like in the next two, five or eight years by considering the opportunities and challenges for student success. Let OSBA partner with you to create an effective, aligned strategic plan to guide your district's development.

Learn more about OSBA's Strategic Planning Services

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New Board Member Kit

A “survival kit” for all new board members. Includes these publications: Boardmanship, Board-Legislature Partnership, Board-Superintendent Partnership, Board-Treasurer Partnership, Board Officers' Guidebook and Parliamentary Procedure at a Glance.