Board Member Development & Training
Board Member Development & Training
All Illinois school Board members elected or appointed after June 13, 2011 must complete within the first year of their term a minimum of four hours of professional development leadership training covering topics in education and labor law, financial oversight and accountability, and fiduciary responsibilities of a board member (105 ILCS 5/1016a). You can learn more about the Illinois Association of School Board’s mandatory Board member trainings here.
The following list contains mandatory and non-mandatory training and development activities that were completed by each Board member.
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Development and Training Activity Date Completed
Basics of Governance 2025-2027 January 25, 2026 In-District Workshop-Board Self-Evaluation (IASB staff entry) December 2, 2025 Starting Right (IASB staff entry) July 15, 2025 Appointed to the Board May 20, 2025 -
Development & Training Activity Date Completed North Cook Division Meeting March 3, 2026 Leaders Light the Way: Division Leadership February 3, 2026 Division Officer 2025-2026 December 5, 2025 Board Self-Evaluation December 2, 2025 North Cook Division Meeting October 22, 2025 Starting Right July 15, 2025 North Cook Division Meeting March 4, 2025 Division Officer 2024-2025 December 17, 2024 IASB Delegate Assembly and Annual Business Meeting November 23, 2024 Joint Annual Conference November 22, 2024 North Cook Division Meeting September 30, 2024 Board Governance Review April 30, 2024 North Cook Division Meeting February 28, 2024 Division Officer 2023-2024 December 18, 2023 Joint Annual Conference November 17, 2023 North Cook Division Meeting October 30, 2023 Starting Right May 8, 2023 North Cook Division Meeting March 15, 2023 Division Officer 2022-2023 December 21, 2022 Joint Annual Conference November 18, 2022 North Cook Division Meeting October 26, 2022 North Cook Division Meeting April 20, 2022 Equity: An Educational Imperative April 7, 2022 Division Officer 2021-2022 January 3, 2022 Joint Annual Conference November 19, 2021 North Cook Division Meeting September 22, 2021 MBM/LSA Conversion August 23, 2021 North Cook Division Meeting March 17, 2021 Division Officer 2020-2021 (Self-Report) December 14, 2020 IASB Delegate Assembly and Annual Business Meeting November 14, 2020 North Cook Division Virtual Meeting October 28, 2020 2020 Spring Meeting Supplement June 15, 2020 Division Officer 2019-2020 (Self-Report) November 1, 2019 North Cook Division Meeting October 16, 2019 North Cook Division Meeting March 20, 2019 PERA Feb 22, 2019 PDLT Feb 22, 2019 Using Data Nov 20, 2015 Closing the Gaps Nov 20, 2015 Media Interest or Media Circus Nov 21, 2014 Bullying Prevention Nov 6, 2014 Basics of Finance Nov 16, 2013 Basics of Governance Jun 1, 2013 School Board Accountability Nov 16, 2012 Open Meetings Act Sept 25, 2012 Superintendent Evaluation Aug 11, 2012 Labor Relations Jul 24, 2012 Media Relations Jul 21, 2012 Parliamentary Procedures Jul 19, 2012 -
Development & Training Activity Date Completed Open Meetings Act (OMA) 2025-2027 February 16, 2026 Professional Development Leadership Training (PDLT) and Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA) 2025-2027 February 16, 2026 Basics of Governance 2025-2027 February 15, 2026 In-District Workshop-Board Self-Evaluation (IASB staff entry) December 2, 2025 Naperville Super Saturday New Board Member Event September 13, 2025 Starting Right (IASB staff entry) July 15, 2025 Appointed to the Board June 17, 2025 -
Development & Training Activity Date Completed Starting Right July 15, 2025 Board Governance Review April 30, 2024 PDLT/PERA Aug 22, 2023 Open Meetings Act Aug 15, 2023 Basics of Governance
May 30, 2023 Starting Right May 8, 2023 -
Development & Training Activity Date Completed IASB Board Presidents’ Academy June 13, 2026 Leaders Light the Way: Division Leadership May 21, 2026 How to K.E.E.P. C.A.L.M. April 19, 2026 North Cook Division Meeting March 3, 2026 In-District Workshop-Board Self-Evaluation December 2, 2025 Joint Annual Conference 2025 November 21, 2025 North Cook Division Meeting October 22, 2025 Naperville Super Saturday New Board Member Event September 13, 2025 PDLT/PERA August 16, 2025 Open Meetings Act (OMA) Training for School Board Members 2025-2027 August 16, 2025 Basics of Governance 2025-2027 August 2, 2025 Starting Right July 15, 2025 Appointed to the Board May 20, 2025 -
Development & Training Activity Date Completed Board Self-Evaluation December 2, 2025 Starting Right July 15, 2025 Board Governance Review April 30, 2024 North Cook Division Meeting October 30, 2023 Starting Right May 8, 2023 North Cook Division Meeting October 26, 2022 North Cook Division Meeting April 20, 2022 Equity: An Educational Imperative April 7, 2022 North Cook Division Meeting September 22, 2021 MBM/LSA Conversion August 23, 2021 North Cook Division Virtual Meeting October 28, 2020 North Cook Division Meeting October 16, 2019 North Cook Division Meeting March 20, 2019 Delegate Assembly November 18, 2018 Joint Annual Conference November 16, 2018 North Cook Division Meeting October 18, 2017 North Cook Division Meeting March 15, 2017 North Cook Division Meeting October 19, 2016 Data Conversion August 12, 2016 Open Meetings Act June 12, 2015 Basics of Governance May 9, 2015 PDLT/PERA May 8, 2015 -
Development & Training Activity Date Completed Professional Development Leadership Training (PDLT) and Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA) training 2025-2027 April 13, 2026 In-District Workshop-Board Self-Evaluation December 2, 2025 Basics of Governance 2025-2027 December 2, 2025 Joint Annual Conference 2025 November 21, 2025 Naperville Super Saturday September 13, 2025 Open Meetings Act August 8, 2025 Starting Right July 15, 2025 Appointed to the Board June 17, 2025