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We’re Stronger Together

Strength by association sums up what boards of education get as OSBA members.

 

This section introduces you to the many services of the OSBA—those received with membership dues and those that we provide at the lowest-possible expense.

Services for Members

Board Development Services

We prepare you to be a better board member and a stronger leader.

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Recruitment and Job Services

OSBA provides several services to prepare you for your next hire.

Communication Services

Providing news that matters to Oregon schools and helping schools deal with the media.

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Charter Schools and Authorizers

As associate members of OSBA, public charter schools have access to a wide variety of training opportunities and other benefits.

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Legislative Services

We are a strong voice for public education.

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Legal Services

Our attorneys, human resources, and labor negotiators assist, represent, and train.

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Policy Services

Our services include comprehensive policy drafting and maintenance that meet legal requirements and your specific needs.

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PACE

PACE is the largest property and liability risk pool of education organizations in the state, representing more than 200 school districts, charter schools, community colleges and education service district

We’re Here For You!

 

 

Founded in 1946, OSBA is governed by a member-elected board and serves K-12 public school boards, education service district boards, community college boards, and the State Board of Education.

Through legislative advocacy at state and federal levels, board leadership training, employee management assistance, policy, communications, and legal and financial services, OSBA helps locally elected volunteers fulfill their complex public education roles.

 

 

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Amazing, innovative and heroic stories take place in Oregon’s schools every day. OSBA wants to share some of the work that shows public education is #OregonStrong. Today we have a story from Northwest Regional Education Service District: When Do Kids Start Learning to Read? It’s Not Kindergarten (Nestucca Valley School District)Read more: www.nwresd.org/Home/Components/News/News/1289/59#oregonstrong #oregon #publiceducation #studentsuccess #educationmatters Northwest Regional Education Service District - Official ... See MoreSee Less
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Amazing, innovative and heroic stories take place in Oregon’s schools every day. OSBA wants to share some of the work that shows public education is #OregonStrong. Today we have a story from Jewell School District: School Attendance is a Family AffairRead more: www.nwresd.org/Home/Components/News/News/1323/59#oregonstrong #Oregon #publiceducation #studentsuccess #educationmatters Jewell School District 8 ... See MoreSee Less
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The Dufur School District’s long-standing commitment to creating healthier and more efficient school facilities has drawn national attention along with a helpful grant. Read more: www.osba.org/dufur-sets-national-example-for-healthier-and-more-efficient-schools/#oregon #education #publicschools #Dufur #grants #safeschools #seismology ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations to the Dufur School District, one of the first 10 school districts in the nation to receive a $50,000 grant from the NSBA and the Go Green Initiative to improve indoor air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Read more: https://www.nsba.org/who-we-are/news/indoor-air-quality-grant-winners-2025

Today we have a story from St. Helens School District:
St. Helens Senior Walk of Schools 2025 (Video)

Read more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvSZwEIxAJA

#OregonStrong #oregon #publiceducation #studentsuccess #educationmatters @StHelensSD

Today we have a story from Vale School District:
State Grant Supports Unforgettable Outdoor Learning Opportunity for Vale Elementary

Read more: https://www.facebook.com/valeschooldistrict84/posts/1041689637943306/

#OregonStrong #oregon #publiceducation #studentsuccess #educationmatters

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