Information
Advocacy - Capitol Watch Online is your best source for information on education legislation during Georgia General Assembly. GSBA provides daily reports and analysis of bills.
GSBA Online Newsroom - Provides daily news clips; a monthly report on good news in public education; facts and figures on public education; and issues and answers to some of our most pressing challenge.
Online Profiles - a login for districts to provide GSBA data for the association's database.
Resources
Boards of Distinction - This program takes Standards to a higher level of achievement and provides a mechanism for positive recognition.
Boardsmanship Manual - Provides information on the roles and responsibilities of board members and the superintendent, along with a variety of topics pertinent to a school system’s leadership team.
Board/Superintendent Self-Assessment - GSBA’s self assessment instrument for the leadership team of the district is another piece of the continuos improvement process.
Standards Program - GSBA Standards for Local Boards of Education provides a framework for continuous improvement.
Superintendent Evaluation - GSBA trains boards on the use of the superintendent evaluation instrument. Three options are available, of which two work in tangent with the Standards program.
Services
Advocacy Services - Capitol Watch Online
eBOARDsolutions - technology solutions for online meetings, policies, strategic plans, etc.
Policy Services
Risk Management Services -Workers’ Compensation Fund and Risk Management Fund
Strategic Planning Service - Includes a community engagement component
Superintendent Search Services
Training & Events
Advocacy Events - INFOrums; Advocacy Workshop
GSBA/GSSA Annual Conference
Pre-Conference Workshops (Training Credit)
- School Law
- New Board Member Orientation
- Student Achievement
GSBA Summer Conference and Delegate Assembly
Pre-Conference Workshops (Training Credit)
- Policy Workshop
- New Board Member Orientation
- Communications
Online Courses (Training Credit)
On-site Training - Veteran Board Training and Mentor Program
Regional Workshops (Training Credit) - Board Chair Workshop; School Finance Workshop; Charter Schools
Webinars (Training Credit)