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Publications

ASBA Programs & Services Brochure
The 2009-10 ASBA Programs & Services brochure summarizes the association's offerings for the current year, as well as lists membership dues.

ASBA Handbook for Arkansas School Board Members
The ASBA handbook will familiarize you with the duties and responsibilities of school board service.

School Board Candidate Brochure
This brochure produced by ASBA outlines qualifications of school board members and provides resources for individuals who are considering running for their local school board.

Director's Update
ASBA Executive Director Dan Farley's message to school board members and administrators.

Risk Report
ASBA Risk Management Director Shannon Moore's message to school board members and administrators.

Report Card
In order to provide in-depth coverage of education issues that are important to school board members, ASBA replaced the Reporter newsletter with Report Card beginning in February of 2008. View all previous issues of Report Card here.

ASBA Reporter
Previous issues of this discontinued publication are available in Adobe PDF format.

Law Book- Arkansas School Laws Annotated
From time to time ASBA makes available Arkansas School Laws Annotated, in the form of a limited edition. Typically a new main volume is issued every 4 years, and order forms are sent to ASBA member-districts. The latest issue was published in the fall of 2009.

The Key Work of School Boards Guidebook
The National School Boards Association created the Key Work of School Boards, a framework for raising student achievement through community engagement, to help local school boards best fulfill their roles. Visit the NSBA bookstore to purchase this valuable resource.

Team Leadership for Student Achievement: The Roles of the School Board and the Superintendent
This book describes the importance of collaboration to create a climate of trust and open communication between the school board and the superintendent. Please call ASBA to order this book: 501.372.1415 or toll free 800.482.1212. Cost of the book is $15.

 

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