NSBA’s Annual Conference kicks off Saturday in Chicago with an exciting agenda packed full of informative sessions and workshops and inspiring speakers, including Apple Computers co-founder Steve Wozniak, journalist Charlie Rose, and musician Wynton Marsalis. Other prominent speakers include education analyst Diane Ravitch, researcher and writer Richard Rothstein, and 2009 Teacher of the Year Anthony Mullen. First Lady Michelle Obama will speak via videocast about the important role of school board members in ensuring students learn healthy eating habits and exercise.
Starting later today, School Board News will be covering the major events, sessions, and speeches. If you can’t travel to Chicagoor just can’t be in two places at once at the conferencecheck out the coverage online. You can get the news as it happens by subscribing to the RSS feed via e-mail. Conference attendees will also receive an e-mail digest of online stories and upcoming events at the end of each day.





