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KASB Events

Each year at KASB, we plan and develop workshops and events to help promote and develop our members to be prepared to help Kansas students succeed. As we continue to support our members with quality events throughout the year, we host larger annual events that connect members across the state and country. These opportunities allow each member to collaborate, network, and grow as we all lead, serve, and advocate for student success.

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Upcoming Events

Leading a school district is no simple task. Best practices, regulations, and policies frequently change, making it difficult to keep up. We proudly offer events and training throughout the year to prepare our members for the challenges and opportunities of educational leadership. Take a look at some of our upcoming events.

All registrations close one week before the event. 

For New and Current Board Clerks Clerks Workshop

Clerk’s Workshop 

Wednesday, February 12 from 9:00 am –  4:00 pm in Topeka at the Sunflower Nonprofit Center  – 5820 SW 6th Avenue
Topeka, Kansas 66606

We know that supporting your district's board members and leadership can be challenging, especially with ever-changing requirements, mandates, and information. Stay one step ahead by participating in our upcoming Clerks' Workshop, tailored for new and seasoned board clerks.
At this workshop, you'll dive into breakout sessions covering relevant topics, such as employee leave, policy and agenda management systems, purchasing cooperatives, statewide data information and more.
Don’t miss this opportunity to benefit from the expertise of KASB’s legal team and engage in collaborative sessions with fellow board clerks from across the state.

 

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Teacher Retention Data Webinar

Teacher Retention Data Webinar

Join us Tuesday, Jan. 14, from 12 – 1 p.m.  Online

Teacher retention data can be a game-changer, helping board members make better decisions to boost staff engagement and retention.

Hear from district and board leaders on why this data matters, how they’re using it, and the impact it’s making.

Discover how to access the data and put it to work in your district.

 

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Fundamentals of Negotiations

Fundamentals of Negotiations

Monday, Jan. 16 from 9 a.m to 3 p.m., at the Sunflower Nonprofit Center  – 5820 SW 6th Avenue
Topeka, Kansas 66606

Join us for our Fundamentals of Negotiations seminar and get the tools you need to negotiate with confidence. Learn the basics of the Professional Negotiations Act, how to set clear board goals, build the right team and achieve positive outcomes.

Our attorneys will walk you through a practical “how-to” guide for effective negotiations, helping you navigate terms and conditions of employment. You’ll also learn to distinguish between “needed” changes and “preferred” adjustments—key insights for knowing when to push and when to compromise.

Together, we can make your next round of negotiations a smoother, more successful process for everyone involved.

 

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School Finance 101

School Finance 101

Monday, Jan. 27 from 9 a.m to 2 p.m., at the Sunflower Nonprofit Center  – 5820 SW 6th Avenue
Topeka, Kansas 66606

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Friday, Feb. 14 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Online

Get ready to learn everything you need to know about how your school district's budget works at School Finance 101! This interactive workshop breaks down funding formulas, common terminology and strategies for allocating resources to support student success.

You'll also learn how to engage your community in shaping a district vision that aligns with shared goals for your children. Plus, a panel discussion will cover important funding sources like ESSER and ARPA, and how to access them.

Let KASB equip you with the tools and knowledge to make informed financial decisions for your district!

 

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Employment Law Workshop

Employment Law Workshop 

Join us Thursday, January 30, from 8 am – 3 p.m. at the Sunflower Nonprofit Center  – 5820 SW 6th Avenue
Topeka, Kansas 66606

A Complete Guide to Non-Renewals and Terminations

Saying goodbye to employees is never easy, but knowing the right steps to take can make the process much smoother for everyone involved.

Our KASB attorneys will walk you through the essentials of ending employment relationships, so you can avoid legal pitfalls and tackle challenges with confidence.

Don’t let employment challenges catch you off guard. Register now to make sure your district is ready to handle these situations the right way.

 

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Prepping for Negotiations

Prepping for Negotiations

Get ready to set your board up for success in professional negotiations! Our upcoming Prepping for Negotiations seminars, led by KASB attorneys, provide a comprehensive 90-minute review of both legal requirements and board goals crucial for negotiating 2025-2026 professional contracts. These regional seminars satisfy the annual training requirement of the Professional Negotiations Act.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity — register now for the location and date that works best for you: 

  • Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 2:30 - 4 p.m. in Concordia
  • Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 6:30-8 p.m. in Dodge City
  • Wednesday, Feb. 5, from 2:30-4 p.m. in Haysville
  • Wednesday, Feb. 5, from 6:30-8 p.m. in Lyons
  • Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 6:30-8 p.m. in Oakley
  • Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 2:30-4 p.m. in Hays

 

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Pay as You Go Courses & Events

Use the table below to find the course(s) you're interested in. Click on the link to register for the course in the KASB Member Portal. Click the diagonal arrow in the lower right corner to view the courses in a separate tab.

Please note: Non-Season Pass holders can purchase Pay as You Go courses. If your district is a Season Pass holder, please access your exclusive content in KASB+ at no additional cost!