Join us as we break down the FY 2026-FY 2027 state biennial budget for schools. Get the most in-depth analysis of the FY 2026-FY 2027 state biennial budget and what it means for your district. This essential seminar will unpack key provisions, funding updates, and implementation details—giving you the insights you need to plan ahead with confidence.

Learn about the school-funding changes in the biennial budget bill and what’s to come.
Gain legislative insights and learn about key provisions and what’s coming next.
Get all of your budget questions answered!

This Seminar is available in person or virtually. Please contact Scott Clay, sclay@ohioschoolboards.org, with any special dietary needs or accommodations needed to ensure you have an enjoyable experience at the seminar.

Please register to attend by Monday July 21, 2025. Any cancelations after Monday July 21, 2025 will be charged a rate of 50% of registration fee, no-shows will be charged 100% of the registration fees.

The Biennial Budget Review Workshop has been approved for a total of 3.5 CPIM Credits. Forms will be available onsite at the event and are available on the Learning management System by logging in at https://lms.ohioschoolboards.org/

To receive credit, attendees will need to complete the Certification of Hours Form and submit it directly to the Treasurer of State’s Office – cpim@tos.ohio.gov

Sessions

Date Title Location
7/28/25 [In-Person] Biennial Budget Review 8700 Lyra Drive Columbus, OH 43240
7/28/25 [Virtual] Biennial Budget Review Webinar

Monday July 28, 2025

8 a.m.
Topic 0
8:15 a.m.
Registration
8:15 a.m.
Breakfast

Menu: Seasonal Fruit and Berries, Scones, Danishes, Croissants, Muffins, Plain and Flavored Yogurts, House-Made Granola, Assorted Breakfast Cereals, Milk, Assorted Juices, Coffee, Decaf and Hot Teas

Please contact Scott Clay, sclay@ohioschoolboards.org, with any dietary restrictions or requests you may have.  We will do our best to accommodate all of our guests and their needs

8:55 a.m.
Welcome and Overview
Jennifer Hogue, director of legislative services
9 a.m.
Policy Update
Jennifer Hogue, director of legislative services, OSBA; Katie Johnson, Esq., executive director, OASBO; Dr. Paul Imhoff, director of governmental relations, BASA; Nicole Piscitani, deputy director of legislative services, OSBA; Malania Birney, legislative services consultant, OSBA

1.5 CPIM Credits Available

10:30 a.m.
Break
10:45 a.m.
School funding review
Dr. Howard Fleeter, consultant, Ohio Education Policy Institute

1.0 CPIM Credit Available

11:45 a.m.
Lunch

Menu: Italian Buffet: Italian Basil Soup, Caprese Salad with Olive Oil and Balsamic Glaze, Caesar Salad Penne Alfredo with Grilled Chicken, Lightly Breaded Chicken Piccata, Salmon Puttanesca, Broccolini with Garlic and Olive Oil, Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Tiramisu, Cannolis, Coffee, Decaf Hot and Iced Teas.

Please contact Scott Clay, sclay@ohioschoolboards.org with any dietary restrictions or requests you may have.  We will do our best to accommodate all of our guests and their needs.

12:45 p.m.
Property tax review
Dr. Howard Fleeter, consultant, Ohio Education Policy Institute

1.0 CPIM Credit Available

2 p.m.
Legislative panel

Invited Guests:

Senator Louis W. Blessing, III (R-Colerain Township) District 8

Senator Catherine Ingram (D-Cincinnati), District 9

Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Cleveland), District 16

3:30 p.m.
Adjournment