GSBA Risk Management Services has contracted with retiring Workers Compensation Fund Board Chair, Cliff Hood. Mr. Hood, who has also served as a White County Board member 23 years, will be working with the Risk Management Funds conducting new member board training and various other safety and risk management initiatives.     

The GSBA Legislative INFOrums webinars were recently presented by GSBA General Counsel Phil Hartley on the State Board of Education’s "Standards" and a model "Code of Ethics and Conflict of Interest." 

Atlanta – eBOARDsolutions, developer of eBOARD, announces the new Evaluation module of eBOARD.  This newest module is part of eBOARD’s integrated suite of web-based tools designed to support excellence in education governance.  This module was designed to enable school systems to enhance, align and streamline governance and leadership evaluations and assessments such as school board standards, board self-assessments, superintendent evaluations and district accreditation.  This new module will be available early Fall of 2010...

AJC’s Maureen Downey writes about the candidates for Governor and their different views on public education expressed at the GSBA Summer Conference. Click the link below for the story.

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