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Serving on a committee is a great way to get involved with FASBO and make a difference in the school business profession. It is also a great way to network with other school business leaders, learn about new trends and best practices, and give back to the profession.

If you are a school business professional who is looking for ways to improve your skills, knowledge, and network, we encourage you to consider serving on a FASBO committee. It is a rewarding experience that can benefit you both personally and professionally.

There are several committees within FASBO. Explore the various committees we have and consider becoming a part the FASBO family.

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Industry News & Trends
Moren than two dozen Florida education advocates and nonprofit groups are insisting that the state  open up about its newly expanded universal school voucher program. Among their concerns: currently the state's allowable expenses include kayaks, paddleboards, big-screen televisions and theme park tickets. (WPTV)
As schools continue to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, research shows middle and high school students may be suffering the most. Those who came of age during the pandemic are facing ‘an insidious and hidden’ derailment, one researcher says. (The 74)
The American public's satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the United States has fallen six percentage points in the past year, matching the record-low 36% opinion reading on this issue, something Gallup has tracked for 24 years. (Gallup Poll)
As the school year begins, an increasing number of U.S. parents are concerned about their children’s education and experience at school. More than half of parents (56%) say they are concerned that teachers are burned out to the point that it will adversely affect their child’s education, according to the 2023 Back-to-School Study from Qualtrics. (BusinessWire)
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is announcing a voluntary pledge for K-12 Education Technology software manufacturers to commit to designing products with greater security built in. As of September 1, CISA has received commitments from six K-12 software technology providers, including some of the largest providers of K-12 education software in the United States.(Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency)
A new report recently published by Bay View Analytics sheds light on the “direct impact” the pandemic had on K12 classroom materials, suggesting a significant spike in digital learning as students returned to the classroom. (District Administration)