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    Upcoming Training

    OSBA's Town Hall: Vaccinations in the Schools, January 28
    Board Member 101: Winter edition virtual, January 30
    MTA 2021-4 The Transportation Handbook, February 3
    Urban Network Winter Meeting, February 23
    MTA 2021-5 Public Relations and Working with the Media, March 3
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28
January
OSBA's Town Hall: Vaccinations in the Schools
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30
January
Board Member 101: Winter edition virtual
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3
February
MTA 2021-4 The Transportation Handbook
 $100
23
February
Urban Network Winter Meeting
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3
March
MTA 2021-5 Public Relations and Working with the Media
 $100
3
March
Northeast Region Virtual Spring Conference
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5
March
SchoolComp Virtual Workshop
Free
9
March
Southwest Region Virtual Spring Conference
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10
March
Central Region Virtual Spring Conference
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11
March
Northwest Region Virtual Spring Conference
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OSBA leads the way to educational excellence by serving Ohio’s public school board members and the diverse districts they represent through superior service, unwavering advocacy and creative solutions.

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