Dean, USC Rossier School of Education, and author of numerous books including his most recent, “A Search for Common Ground: Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K–12 Education”
Michelle Borba, Ph.D
Author of “Thrivers: The Surprising Reason Why Some Kids Struggle and Other Kids Thrive”
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - Law Conference: Pre-Conference
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pre-Conference One: Common Ground: Strategies for Moving Forward through Governance and Leadership & Pre-Conference Two: Creating Thrivers: The Board’s Role in Student Success
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Friends of ASBA Reception
Thursday, September 7, 2023 - Law Conference: Main Conference
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Welcome and Event Overview
9:15 am - 10:15 am
Keynote: Dr. Pedro Noguera, “Finding Common Ground”
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Break and Book Signing
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Legal and Legislative Update
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Advocate of the Year and 2023 Pillar Award
11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Breakout Session
2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Breakout Session
2:50 pm - 3:10 pm
PM Break
3:10 pm - 4:00 pm
Breakout Session
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Social Reception (Sponsored by COSA Law Firms)
Friday, September 8, 2023 - Law Conference: Main Conference
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Welcome and Awards Presentation: McDonald-Pickett Award and Rising Star Award
9:15 am - 10:15 am
Keynote Speaker: Michelle Borba, “Thrivers: The Unique Factors that Help Kids Thrive in School”