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Materials for 4-part NBM Public Bundle
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New Board Member Bundle Subscription
Congratulations on becoming a new board member! CSBA (the California School Boards Association) offers services and training to help with this transition. As newly elected board members, you will be expected to participate in financial and policy decisions within the first six months of your term, shaping outcomes that will impact students and staff for years.
CSBA has developed a training bundle that equips school board members with essential skills and knowledge required for effective school board governance, drawing on feedback and insights from thousands of board members across California:
CSBA offers a bundled subscription for newly elected or appointed trustees for $999. Each member receives a 15% discount off the bundled four workshops when purchased as a package.
Once purchased, you will receive an email to select your location events to confirm your registration.
Members will select from the events listed below.
Note, that this bundled package is non-refundable, and courses must be completed by December 31, 2025.
Schedule:
Orientation for New Trustees
Thursday, February 13, 2025 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Virtual
Thursday, March 13, 2025 8:30 am - 5:00 pm CSBA, West Sacramento, CA
Thursday, April 17, 2025 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Virtual
Brown Act Training
Friday, February 21, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Virtual
Friday, March 21, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Virtual
Friday, April 25, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Virtual
Friday, May 23, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00pm Santa Cruz COE
Friday, June 13, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Virtual
Friday, August 15, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Virtual
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual
Friday, October 24, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Mendocino COE, Ukiah, CA
Assembly Bill 2158 Ethics (State mandated)
Wednesday, March 19, 2025 9:00 am - 11:30 am Virtual
Monday, April 7, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Virtual
Monday, April 14, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Placer COE, Rocklin, CA
Thursday, May 12, 2025 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Ventura COE, Camarillo, CA
Thursday, May 12, 2025 5:00 pm -8:00 pm Ventura COE, Camarillo, CA
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 9:00 am - 11:30 am Virtual
Monday, August 4, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Virtual
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 9:00 am - 11:30 am Virtual
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 9:00 am - 11:30 am Virtual
Fiscal Responsibility: Key Financial Concepts for New Board Members
Monday, March 10, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Virtual
Monday, March 31, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Virtual
Monday, April 14, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Virtual
CANCELLATION POLICY
The following cancellation policy applies to any bundle subscription (MIG, MIG COE, New Board Member Bundle, Executive Assistants Bundle or Student Board Member Bundle for virtual or in-person Discounted Subscription Courses.)
Some restrictions may apply.
- No refunds are available for this discount.
- No refunds should a member choose to cancel a session or series.
- There are no refunds for no-shows.
- The discount is non-transferable between board members and must be used within the before December 31, 2025.
- CSBA reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any event if the required attendance minimums are unmet. Attendance minimums for in-person training are set to be fiscally responsible in the use of public funds for training. The attendance minimum for in-person training events is a registration minimum of 25 participants. For virtual training events, the registration minimum is 20 participants.
For questions or assistance with your registration, please contact register@csba.org and include New Board Member Bundle in the subject line.