D89 Presents at 2017 IASB Joint Annual Conference

The 85th Annual Illinois Association of School Boards Joint Annual Conference was held in Chicago during the weekend of November 17-19, 2017. This event is recognized as one of the nation’s largest state education conferences, which is open to local school board members, superintendents, secretaries, school administrators, state and regional educators and officials, school attorneys, university professors, exhibitors, and guests. District 89 presented two of the break out sessions during that weekend. See details below of who presented on each panel, and what information was included in each session.

District Improvement: Deep Implementation with Fidelity

D89 and the Illinois District and School Improvement at AIR share their journey of collaboration on improvement efforts. From the school board to the classroom and back, the district instituted a process that is leading to student, teacher, and administrator success.
Panel: Barbara Dahly, David Negron, Michael Czerniawski and Terri Wilcox

Parent Advisory Council: Cultivating Leaders

Learn how the D89 BOE is developing innovative ways to foster communication with parents and community stakeholders. Our newly created PAC cultivates parents for leadership and potential board member roles.
Panel: Dianne Williams, Barbara Dahly, Michelle Hassan, Darryl Bass