This presentation will highlight best practices for providing effective employee feedback while maintaining adequate documentation of any performance concerns or misconduct. We will share tips for HR leaders to successfully utilize employee communica...

Dive into the evolving labyrinth of employee leave entitlements, highlighting recent legislative updates and the subtleties that can catch even seasoned professionals off guard. From new rules regarding pregnancy leaves to kin care and industrial acc...

School districts use a wide-range of methods for procurement, and staff are expected to comply with a stringent set of legal requirements when they purchase materials, equipment, supplies and services. These requirements can sometimes create complica...

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In this session, participants will learn the steps taken in Visalia USD to build a unified governance team that positioned the district for transformational change resulting in receiving the 2023 CSBA Governance Team of the Year Award. The transforma...

When school boards and their bargaining teams have trust with labor partners, negotiations yield the best results to support student instruction and programs. To establish and maintain trust, a board must identify and establish their priorities and p...

Among the most important tasks for school boards to complete each year is the evaluation of their superintendent. Yet, this is one task that is often ignored or performed in a manner that detracts from its importance. How the governance team functi...

This workshop presents California's open meeting law requirements in a nutshell, with answers to challenging questions by seasoned legal practitioners. Learn the dos and don'ts related to serial meetings, closed sessions, public testimony, agenda set...

Join this session to learn best practices for navigating real property decisions including recommended process, governance, policy changes and legal considerations when deciding to buy, sell, lease or develop property. Panelists will present a strate...