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Training and Events Workshops & Events View all training and events Professional development policies Information on registration, cancellation policies and workshop credit On-demand Learning Access webinars to learn at your convenience Board Leadership Institute Two days of professional development created by board members for board members OSBA Capital Conference OSBA’s premier professional development event Customized training for your board and staff Training tailored to your board’s or staff’s needs OSBA Book Club Share your thoughts on a common book during group webinars Mental Health and Social-Emotional Learning Summit OSBA Forums OSBA Forums tackle critical issues facing public education today Upcoming Training School Finance 101 , May 16 May Coffee Chat: Electric Market Update , May 21 May OSBA Forum , May 28 OCSBA School Attorney Workshop , June 7 June Coffee Chat: Advancing Student and Family Well-being , June 11 View All Events More Menu Showcase your student performers at the OSBA Capital Conference Student performing groups will be featured during the OSBA Student Achievement Fair. Nominate your student performers by May 29. GoGet insights in to school funding at School Finance 101 Learn the fundamentals of school finance to lead your district to a sustainable future. GoJoin OSBA in exploring the future of public education This day-long workshop is tailored for school board members and district administrators who are committed to shaping the educational landscape of Ohio for generations to come. GoVolunteer to serve on a committee in your region School board members: OSBA is accepting applications for 2025 regional committees. The application deadline is June 30. GoSearching for a new superintendent or treasurer? OSBA has provided fully customized executive searches for more than 40 years. Let us share how we can help your board. GoUpcoming Training May 16 School Finance 101 OSBA in COLUMBUS $200 Register Now May 21 May Coffee Chat: Electric Market Update Webinar Free Register Now May 28 May OSBA Forum Webinar Free Register Now June 7 OCSBA School Attorney Workshop OSBA Offices in Columbus $200 Register Now June 11 June Coffee Chat: Advancing Student and Family Well-being Free Register Now View All Events Showcase your students The OSBA Capital Conference Student Achievement Fair highlights outstanding student performance groups and fresh, innovative initiatives from school districts across the state. Nominations are open for student programs, performing groups and artwork. Performing group submissions must be received by May 15. Student program and artwork nominations are due by Oct. 30. Nominate a program, performing group or artwork today! 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