September Meeting (09/16/20):

Location:  Online

Topic:  School Boards’ Challenge of Charter and Virtual Schools Update

Speaker:  Dr. Bill Gumbert

Time:  6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

This is a presentation for North Texas Area Association of School Boards to provide information on the impact of charter schools. Part 1 intro is hard to hear. Apologies.

Parts 2-4 is much louder, be careful with your speaker level.

November Meeting (11/18/20):

Location:  Online

Topic:  What Legislation is in the Pipeline for the Next Legislative Year

Speaker:  Rep. Dan Huberty, Chairman of the Public Education Committee

Time:  6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Notes: Contact your Superintendent, Board President or Board Administrator for login information for this meeting. Continuing Education Credits can be logged online. You can learn more about that process here.

February Meeting (02/24/21):

Location:  Online

Topic: The Tale of Two Lions: Awakening Cultural Consciousness

Speaker:  Dr. Kimberly McLeod

Time:  6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Notes: Contact your Superintendent, Board President or Board Administrator for login information for this meeting. Continuing Education Credits can be logged online. You can learn more about that process here.

March Meeting (03/24/21):

Location: Online. 

Topic:   A conversation about "Slaying Goliath: The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America's Public School" 

Speaker: Diane Ravitch and Rev. Charles Foster Johnson

Time:  6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

April Bonus Meeting (04/21/21):

Location: Online. NTAASB business meeting zoom instructions will be emailed later in the week.

Topic:   A Fireside Chat with James B. Crow, TASB Executive Director

Speaker: Former TASB Presidents, Faye Beaulieu, Robert Seward, and Charles Stafford lead a chat with James B. Crow

Time:  7:00 to 8:30 p.m.

Programs offered in 2020-2021 are online with no travel time and provide a trustee of 1.5 hours of training credit for each meeting. Continuing Education Credits can be logged online. You can learn more about that process here.  Attendance at NTAASB meetings provide paid members with the opportunity to receive a $25 gift card (four awarded each meeting).  Additionally, NTAASB will award $1,000 at the end of the year to the district having the highest overall attendance during the year; the runner-up district will receive $500.