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Joint Annual Conference 2026

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The IASB • IASA • IASBO Joint Annual Conference is the premier training and networking event for Illinois school board members, superintendents, and business officials. The Conference offers a variety of opportunities for focused learning to support your school leadership journey. Learn from experts on critical topics such as school finance, community engagement, educational equity and advocacy, safety and security, collective bargaining, and more. Stay up to date on current topics impacting public education and hear how other districts are meeting those challenges and finding success in tackling the issues.

 

Learn more about the Conference at www.iasb.com/conference.

 

The 2026 event takes place November 20-22 in downtown Chicago.

 

Registration will open June 1, 2026. 

  • Administrative Professionals' Program

    Free for Administrative Professionals (district employees) who are registered for Joint Annual Conference....

  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM EQUITY 26: Listening Across Difference (AM)

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  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Fierce Conversations Foundations (AM)

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  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Navigating the Board Presidency: Presiding with a Purpose (AM)

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  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Regeneration: Reimagining and Revitalizing Rural Education (AM)

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  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Tech, AI & Student Achievement: How Students Learn Best (AM)

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  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM The Future-Proof Catalyst: From Inspiration to Implementation (AM)

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  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM EQUITY 26: Writing Ourselves Into Being (PM)

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  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM Governing in an AI Environment: Where Boards Must Draw the Line (PM)

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  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM Making Meetings Matter (PM)

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  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM Navigating the Board Presidency: A Day in the Life (PM)

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  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM Superintendent Evaluation: The Essential Work of the Board (PM)

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  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM Tech, AI & Student Achievement: How Students Learn Best (PM)

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  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM The Future-Proof Catalyst: From Inspiration to Implementation (PM)

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