This month’s Bulletin features information on the upcoming school funding town hall meetings, an update on ASBSD’s Spring Tour, a look at the Teacher Effectiveness Handbook, two DOE grant programs and more. Click here to view it.   If you would like to subscribe to the Bulletin, contact Tyler at tpickner@asbsd.org or at 605-773-8382

To recognize the efforts school board members make to improve in their leadership role, the ASBSD Board of Directors established the Better Boardsmanship recognition program.   The award honors those board members who participate in continuing education programs, serve in leadership roles at the local, state and national level and participate in activities that demonstrate

As part of our overhaul of our web presence, we redesigned our website. We hope our new site helps us become your online source for the latest information, opinion and training in K-12 education.   Want to read about the latest news from K-12 and ASBSD? Visit our Blog, which can be accessed through the

ASBSD extends its deepest sympathies to those affected by the devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma this week.   The Oklahoma State School Boards Association is taking donations of the items listed below to help the many people displaced. They will also be taking donations of money that will be distributed to the school districts impacted by

Matt Flett is set to join the ASBSD team in July as the Assistant Protective Services Director.   “We’re excited to have Matt on board,” Executive Director Wade Pogany said. “His energy and experience working with school districts and board members will be great additions to our outstanding Protective Trust crew.”   Flett, currently of

Let’s honor those individuals who give their time and effort to enhance K-12 education at the local and state levels.   We need you to submit candidates for ASBSD’s Outstanding School Board Member of the Year, School Bell and Community Service awards.   Outstanding School Board Member: Nominate a local board member who exemplifies extraordinary

  Executive Director Wade Pogany invites you to join him, fellow board members and administrators at one of his nine Spring Tour stops, listed below.   1) May 23 Yankton Yankton Schools Admin Building 2410 West City Limits Rd. 2) May 28 Hartford West Central Administrative Offices 705 E 2nd Street 3) May 29 Madison

Check out Wade’s Welcome and visit www.asbsd.org/bulletin for information on the legislature’s summer study on school funding, spring tour dates and locations, 2013 Convention registration directions and much more. If you would like to subscribe to the Bulletin, email Director of Communications Tyler Pickner at tpickner@asbsd.org.