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Immerse yourself in an environment that fosters inspiration and sparks innovation in education at IASA’s Annual Conference! The three-day event offers Illinois school administrators a unique networking platform to forge collaborations that can enhance your professional growth. IASA 59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

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New Pilot Program Offers Direct Assistance to Schools

IASA has expanded our team to launch IASA Compliance Plus, a pilot program for the 2023–24 school year designed to help districts save time on compliance matters. Participating districts will receive direct assistance from Cheryl Graff, former Regional Superintendent, and Robert Wolfe, former Chief Financial Officer at ISBE. Cheryl and Robert will help participating schools navigate ISBE financial systems, follow

Developed based on member feedback Member-Driven Initiative IASA created this pilot program in direct response to concerns that compliance has become overly time consuming, documents are difficult to locate and mandates have stockpiled. This program will provide you more time to focus on leading your team and improving student success. state mandates and stay up-to-date on regulatory, employment and licensure requirements.

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Supports offered include: • Navigating ISBE financial systems and website. • Templates and checklists. • Systems for tracking licensure requirements and mandates. • Support and guidance on employment requirements. • Expenditure report assistance. • IARSS Electronic Compliance Instrument/probe.

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• Cheryl Graff served as Regional Superintendent in ROE #30 for 6 1 /2 years before retiring. • Robert Wolfe recently retired from ISBE after 33 plus years as Chief Financial Officer. Facilitators

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