The Idaho School Boards Association empowers and champions school boards to foster student success.

Mission & Vision

MISSION: Empower and champion school boards to foster student success.

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VISION: Every school board is inspired and equipped to govern effectively. We are the trusted and reliable voice in education advocacy. Each student in Idaho can thrive.

Advocacy

ISBA Legislative Services staff works with legislators, State Board of Education, State Department of Education, and the Governor’s office, as well as other education stakeholders in developing education legislation as directed by the membership, and opposing bills that restrict local control of schools. To advocate for school districts, the ISBA staff and Governmental Affairs Committee are involved in day-to-day activities at the Legislature.

Policy

ISBA has a mission to help support and improve policy decision making and implementation by Idaho school districts by providing the training and education necessary. ISBA provides a wide range of policy services to our members.

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Events

April Executive Board Meeting

April 24-25, 2026

August Executive Board Meeting

August 28-29, 2026

Clerk's Retreat

May 15, 2026

National Conference for School Boards Association Staff

June 24-27, 2026

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