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Who are school business officials?

School business officials are the finance professionals, traditionally behind the scenes, whose job it is to make sure that whatever resources are available for educating our students are used effectively and efficiently.

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Charles Brazeal - Member Since 2005
What is ASBO International?

We are a professional and collaborative association dedicated to equipping our members with tools, resources, and services that promote the effective use of educational resources and best practices in school business management.

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Janet Bryan - Member Since 1999
Why join ASBO International?

ASBO International helps you become the leader your district needs by connecting you with a global network of school business leaders and putting the industry’s premier resources right at your fingertips.

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Josephine Marchant - Member Since 2016

Announcements

Get Approval to Attend the Annual Meeting & Expo

June 15, 2018

Use the Build Your Case toolkit to show your employer the Annual Meeting & Expo is an event your district can't afford for you to miss!

Save $100 when you register by July 27!

June 08, 2018

Hear why your colleagues attend the most important school business event of the year and get a glimpse of the networking, learning, and inspiration the Annual Meeting & Expo offers!

Become A Stronger Leader In Your Field

May 17, 2018

Been in the school business profession for five years or less? Don’t miss your last chance to earn $2,000 to attend the 2018 Annual Meeting & Expo. Apply or nominate by June 1!

Register Early and Save $100!

May 01, 2018

Registration is open for one of the most enriching weeks of the school year: ASBO International’s 2018 Annual Meeting & Expo, September 21–24, in Kissimmee, Florida.

Events & Deadlines

2018 ASBO International Board Elections

Wednesday, August 15 - Wednesday, August 29, 2018

2019 Executive Leadership Forum

Thursday, February 14 - Saturday, February 16, 2019

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Putting Technology to Work in the Classroom and Beyond

By embracing technology, this district raised student achievement and lowered costs. Read more in this sample article from our March SBA.

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Multi-Year Strategic Finance Plan

The traditional annual budget cycle often makes it difficult for school districts to make data-driven financial decisions that support instructional priorities. A multi-year process piloted by districts across the country offers a model for more strategic—and student-focused—decision making.

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ASBO Buyer's Guide

Use this digital guide to save time on buying. With dozens of school district products and services covering a broad range of areas—technology, facilities, furniture, nutrition, and more—the ASBO Buyer’s Guide is your trusted source for purchasing with confidence.

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Test Your School Business Knowledge: SFO Sample Exam Question

What conditions would trigger the liquidated damages clause in a contract?

A. The vendor files for bankruptcy
B. The vendor does not perform in the time required
C. A bonding company takes over the project from the vendor
D. The vendor files suit against the school district

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