Did you know... WPSBA is changing things up with our new e-brief. Add "Chalkboard" to your must-read list every Thursday and you'll be up-to-date on WPSBA programs and the latest public education news.  Make "Chalkboard" your go-to source for regional updates and events. 
 
WPSBA LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE

FRESH OFF THE launch pad, the WPSBA team has been cracking the whip all summer to bring you our new website, which is chock-full of data, educational issues, advocacy, and of course our legendary programming. We're trying to make it easy for you to get news hot off the press. This might be a good time for a bookmark.
 
WPSBA Stirs the Pot with Memos to the Board of Regents and SUNY

STAY INFORMED ABOUT educational advocacy issues.  Read our recent memos to the NY State Board of Regents and SUNY Trustees, which dive into regional cost in the NY ESSA dashboard and uncertified teachers in charter schools. Public education - WPSBA has your back! 
Must Read Article from Chalkbeat: Do vouchers actually expand school choice? Not necessarily — it depends on how they’re designed

"WHO BENEFITS MOST from private school voucher programs: families with few options or the schools themselves? This is a hotly debated question among supporters and critics of school vouchers, and is especially relevant as U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has vowed to allow more families to use public dollars to pay for private school tuition."
WPSBA's NEW WEBSITE features the latest educational headlines!