Register today!

NCSBA is gearing up for the 2023 Fall Law Conference. Register now to join us October 11-13 in Asheville.

Conference registration is $199 per day. Our draft agenda includes sessions covering school law topics designed for board members, school administrators, and board attorneys alike. Board members, please contact your board assistant to register.

Hotel

The deadline to book your room at the Renaissance Asheville hotel at NCSBA’s special rate is September 13.

Book your hotel room

Please note that rooms in the conference block are only for those registered for the conference. To ensure that conference registrants have the opportunity to stay at the conference hotel, individuals who are not registered for the conference by September 12 may be removed from the conference block.

Save the date and check back for conference details at www.ncsba.org/training/annual-conference.

Core Training is NCSBA’s foundational sessions for new and veteran board members. Participants learn to strengthen their governance skills and solidify their boardsmanship foundation.

This two-day session will cover leadership, advocacy, and the required ethics training for school board members. Core Training topics include the following.

• Leadership Training – basic boardsmanship dos and don’ts, board/superintendent roles and responsibilities, school finance, and school board liability.
• Advocacy Training – board members’ advocacy work, a legislative update on current issues, NCSBA’s member-approved legislative agenda, and a how-to talk on effectively engaging legislators.
• School Law Training – the required ethics training for school board members, maintaining legally compliant policies for schools, and access to NC’s open meetings law and public records law videos.

Hotel suggestions:

• Hampton Inn: 1229 Wake Towne Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609, (919) 831-4700
• Fairfield Inn: 6408 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27616, (919) 878-1120
• Courtyard Marriott: 3401 Sumner Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27616, (919) 645-0088