The ASBSD Board of Directors has adopted a long-term blue-print for the association that board members say is future-focused and responsive to changing needs of school boards.

The ASBSD Board of Directors took another step toward updating the organization’s dues structure at their March board meeting, approving a new formula to calculate the amount each district pays to be a member of the state school board association.

National School Boards Association Senior Staff Attorney Tom Hutton will speak to South Dakota school board members and administrators during Taking a Stand: Preventing Bullying in Schools, ASBSD's one-day conference on protecting students from bullying.

ASBSD has already lined up a trio of speakers to keynote this year’s convention, focusing on Providing Leadership for Change.

ASBSD is seeking nominations for its annual awards honoring school board and community members dedicated to South Dakota public education.