The ASBA offices are physically closed until further notice. However, our employees are working remotely
The Annual Conference is the Arkansas School Boards Association’s flagship event each year. SAVE THE DATE December 9-11, 2020...
Do you know an outstanding board member, administrator, teacher, school attorney or community member who you feel is worthy of a state award?
Remembering Jody Jenkins...
With school start-up right around the corner, school leaders are facing uphill challenges.
Arkansas School Boards Association is hosting 14 regional meetings beginning September 29, 2020.
Working in a school district central office comes with a unique set of challenges.
Four Arkansas high school seniors recently received $650 scholarships from the Arkansas School Boards
Important emails recently sent to ASBA membership 6.3.2020 - COVID Emergency Resolution, 5.18.2020
There is no greater contribution than serving as a member of the leadership team
Join ASBA in celebrating School Board Member Recognition Month as we salute more than 1500 Arkansas school board members
The 2020 ASBA School Law Seminar will be held February 13, 2020, at the Wyndham Hotel in North Little Rock.
For the second year, the Arkansas School Boards Association held an essay/speaking contest
ASBA values partnerships with businesses interested in supporting public education in Arkansas.
The Arkansas School Boards Association (ASBA) is accepting pre-orders for the 2019-2020 edition
Do you and your district employees responsible for the hands-on management and administration for absences
You are invited to register and join ASBA staff attorney Kristen Garner for this popular summer training session
Commercial Affiliates play a vital role in supporting Arkansas public schools—helping to support the programs
NEW THIS YEAR: The Arkansas School Boards Association is holding a personal essay/speaking contest
Join the Arkansas School Boards Association in Northwest Arkansas and experience the beauty of an Ozark fall!
ASBA’s regional dinner meetings are the perfect opportunity for board members
It’s time to share your most exiting, innovative and successful programs, best practices and initiatives
Clint Hull, a longtime board member of the Pottsville School District, was recently recognized as the recipient of the Dr. Daniel
For a leader, careful listening with presence and awareness is a critical skill that you must master.
Do you know an outstanding board member, administrator, teacher, school attorney or community member
It’s time to submit applications for the 2nd Annual Arkansas School Board Association’s
ASBA’s regional dinner meetings are the perfect opportunity for board members and superintendents
This training is an annual favorite with new and updated scenarios to help make it real!
In your district, do the employees responsible for the hands-on administration for absences
The ASBA Educational Foundation is currently seeking applications for the 2017 Scholarship
Get a jump-start on earning your 2017 boardsmanship hours! Attend one of the Arkansas School
Join ASBA in celebrating School Board Member Recognition Month as we salute more than...
Do you know an outstanding board member, administrator, teacher, school attorney or community
It’s time to submit applications for the Arkansas School Board Association’s new School Board of Excellence in Leadership Award.
As Arkansas students prepare to return to the classroom, members of the 90th General Assembly
Join ASBA at the lake this summer and experience some fun in the sun! Register to attend the 3rd annual
Senior Summer Abram and junior Jeremy Paige know what they’re going to do when they graduate
A dozen juniors and seniors at Bentonville High School are spending their seminar periods
Once again, the Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators...
Want to get an early start on earning board development hours this year?
The ASBA Educational Foundation is currently seeking applications for the 2016 Scholarship Award Program.
Mark your calendars! Registration is open for the 2016 Arkansas School Boards Association School Law Seminar.
Sutton Nelson is the type of high-achieving learner who in a traditional environment...
Eight of 12 Arkansas school districts holding elections in September to increase millage rates succeeded in their efforts.
Registration is now open for the largest gathering of school board members in the state...
Students, teachers and the community are hyped at an eastern Arkansas school that focuses...
Do you know an outstanding board member, administrator, teacher, school attorney or community member who you feel is worthy of a state award...
School districts are encouraged to find creative ways to bring lawmakers onto their campuses during September ...
Held at 14 sites every fall, ASBA’s regional dinner meetings are the perfect opportunity...
Registration is now open for ASBA’s 2015 New Board Member Institute (NBMI) to be held October 13, 2015...
As students return to school, student safety, especially around school buses, becomes a priority...
The Arkansas School Boards Association (ASBA) is accepting pre-orders for the 2015-2016 Arkansas School Law Book...
Four Arkansas high school seniors recently received $650 scholarships from the ASBA Educational Foundation ...
ASBA is pleased to announce its annual Administrative Directives Workshops, taught by staff attorney Kristen Garner. Each interactive...
Are you ready for some summer fun? Register today for ASBA's 2nd Annual Summer Leadership Institute...
The Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators (AAEA) and the Arkansas School Boards Association (ASBA)...
Registration is open for the 2015 ASBA School Law Seminar. The Law Seminar is an ...
Little Rock -- A diverse coalition of education advocates from across Arkansas met at the Capitol Monday to uniformly ...
The Southwest and Southeast Four Corners Winter Institutes have been rescheduled due ...
The ASBA Educational Foundation is currently seeking scholarship applications for the ASBA ...
Do you own a copy of ASBA's most recent law book? The 2013-2014 edition of Arkansas School Laws ...
Start earning your 2015 board development hours! Attend one of the Arkansas School Boards ...
We salute the service of more than 1400 Arkansas school board members during the month of ...
Do you have an outstanding colleague on your board, administrator, teacher, school attorney ...
Registration is open for the Arkansas School Boards Association 2014 Annual Conference...
Dr. Tony Thurman, Superintendent of the Cabot School District, was recently named the 2015 Superintendent...
Every fall, the Arkansas School Boards Association schedules dinner meetings in each of its 14 ...
The 2014 New Board Member Institute will be held October 14 at the Double Tree Hotel in...
August 17, 2014–Little Rock–It's back to school week in Arkansas! The Arkansas ...
August 13, 2014--Little Rock--Districts may register administrative assistants for the third...
June 13, 2014-Little Rock -Governor Mike Beebe today called for a change in Arkansas law...
June 12, 2014-Little Rock-Executive Director Dr. Tony Prothro is pleased to announce that...
ASBA is pleased to announce its annual Administrative Directives Workshops, taught by...
May 22, 2014--Little Rock--Four Arkansas high school seniors...
April 28, 2014--Little Rock, AR--A new "Stand Up 4 Public Schools" ad featuring legendary...
April 2, 2014-Little Rock--Get ready for some summer fun! Register today for ASBA's first...
Little Rock, AR--March 3, 2014--Once again, the Arkansas Association of Educational...
Little Rock, AR--February 20, 2014--When Erin Hodges went to work this morning, she...
Little Rock, AR - February 19, 2014 - In partnership with its state associations, the National...
Little Rock--February 7, 2014--Register to attend the Attorney General's 2014 Arkansas...
Little Rock, AR--February 6, 2014--Arkansas School Boards Association (ASBA) board...
Registration is open for the 2014 ASBA School Law Seminar. The Law Seminar is an...
January 15, 2014--You are a school board member who wants to make a difference, who...
January 7, 2013--The Arkansas School Boards Association (ASBA) is celebrating School...
December 22, 2013--Bob Warren, a member of the Elkins School Board,...
December 22, 2013--Seventeen school board members have been recognized by the...
December 22, 2013--Jerry Don Woods, Vice President of the Dardanelle School Board, was...
November 18, 2013--Jonathan Crossley, an English language arts teacher at Palestine...
November 13, 2013--The Arkansas School Boards Association (ASBA) is pleased to announce the release of a mobile ...
November 11, 2013--The National School Boards Association (NSBA) has unveiled a new vision statement, elevator speech and...
Octobe2014 Superintendent of the Year Namedr 9, 2013--Dr. Kim Wilbanks, Superintendent of the Jonesboro...
October 1, 2013--As the Thea Foundation enters its eleventh annual scholarship season, it is...
Registration is open for the Arkansas School Boards Association 2013 Annual...
September 18, 2013 – Governor Mike Beebe recognized the top four finalists for...
Students in the Drew Central School District are having breakfast in their classrooms thanks to...
August 27, 2013--Ellen Smith Elementary School in Conway has earned national...
LITTLE ROCK – August 21, 2013 – Commissioner of Education Dr. Tom...
LITTLE ROCK, August 16, 2013 – School bus safety is the focus of a special statewide public awareness effort that will start...
Registration is now open for ASBA’s 2013 New Board Member Institute to be held October 14 at...
The ASBA Fall Regional Meetings were established to improve opportunities for dialogue...
July 12, 2013--Jimmy Brown Elementary School in the Star City School District is one of 44...
July 9, 2013--Six families' requests to overturn denials of their transfer from the Forrest City...
Dr. Tony Prothro takes the helm as Executive Director of the Arkansas School...
Joining ASBA as Chief of Staff/Communications Director is Phyllis Stewart. Phyllis...
After 34 years with ASBA, the last 14 as Executive Director, Dan Farley looks forward to a much-deserved retirement...
The annual school election will be held on September 17, 2013. Candidates may circulate a petition beginning...
School board members and administrators heard from Arkansas attorneys on a variety of topics at the 2013...
Dr. Laura Bednar, Assistant Commissioner for Learning Services at the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), will join the..
The Office of Education Policy, University of Arkansas, made a presentation to the Arkansas...
School board members and administrators are invited to register for the 2013 School Law...
Keith Baker, a member of the Riverview School Board, was appointed to represent...
Education supporters held a rally at the State Capitol on Jan. 30 to acknowledge the positive gains in public...
The Florida School Boards Association will host the 2013 NSBA Southern Region Conference...
At the 2012 ASBA Annual Conference, keynote speaker Dr. James Johnson discussed...
Jerry Akin, former member of the Pottsville School Board, posthumously received the 2012 Dr. Daniel L. Pilkinton...
Thirteen school board members have been recognized by the Arkansas School Boards...
Last week's ruling by the Ark. Supreme Court regarding excess tax revenue served as Gov...
During the 2012 ASBA Annual Conference, the Delegate Assembly met to conduct...
In a split decision the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that school districts may keep excess...
The National School Boards Association President C. Ed Massey and a member of Kentucky's...
From ADE news release Nov. 19, 2012: The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) today...
Message from the National School Boards Association (NSBA): The federal government will...
Regional meetings have been conducted in several regions of the state, with more to come...
The Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission recently issued its quarterly report card...
Districts may register school board members and administrators for the ASBA Annual...
School board members and administrators watched a mock school board meeting and saw good and bad board behavior...
New and veteran school board members, accompanied by superintendents, gathered this morning for the 2012 New Board...
NSBA’s advocacy team launched the new Charter School Resource Center, an online tool for...
Mickey McFatridge, who works on advocacy and special projects for ASBA, received the...
The National School Boards Association (NSBA) Board of Directors unanimously selected Thomas J. Gentzel to be the next NSBA...
During this year's school elections, five Arkansas districts asked patrons to approve millage...
The Arkansas Association of School Administrators (AASA) recognized...
ASBA has scheduled two webinar topics for this fall: Personnel Policy Adoption and Executive...
The Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) is now accepting proposals for...
We updated our website to provide a more current look and visuals for school board members...
Do you have an outstanding colleague on your board, administrator, teacher, school attorney...
Arkansas Dept. of Education news release (8/22/12)LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas’s ACT scores saw an increase according ...
The Magna Awards is a national recognition program co-sponsored by American School...
Arkansas companies may increase their exposure to school decision makers by joining ASBA...
Every fall ASBA schedules dinner meetings in each of its 14 regions. These meetings enable...
(From ADE press release) The US Department of Education announced that Arkansas is one...
Dr. Tony Prothro joined ASBA as the Assistant Executive Director in July. He formerly served as Superintenent of the Benton School...
Dr. Jay Barth of Little Rock joined the Arkansas State Board of Education, following...
