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Nominations are now open for the

Board Excellence Award

This award recognizes boards that serve as models of excellence in governance by consistently performing in a manner that improves education and benefits the students and communities they serve. 

Member Resources About Act 73

UPDATE: 

The House and Senate passed the education transformation bill (H.955) May 29, 2026. The bill will be sent to Governor Scott who is expected to sign it into law.

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We encourage you to read this VSBA statement in response to the General Assembly’s passage of the bill. READ MORE

  

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VSBA 2026 Legislative Platform

  

The VSBA’s legislative platform is the foundation of our advocacy work. These priorities reflect broad input from boards and are grounded in student needs, fiscal responsibility, and long-term sustainability for districts. By promoting foundational elements such as equity, predictability, and data-informed decision-making, the VSBA advocates to ensure that each and every student is supported in their educational journey.​​

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Chair & Superintendent Joint Training

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This publication from VSBA and the Vermont Superintendents Association is designed to support districts in meeting the  Vermont General Assembly's legal requirement for school board chairs and superintendents to complete eight hours of joint annual training on key governance topics (16 V.S.A. § 561(b)).

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Download the PDF

2026-27 Resolution Process

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The resolutions process has begun and submissions will be accepted through June 15th at 5pm. The resolutions process provides an annual opportunity for members of the VSBA to establish the positions and beliefs of the organization. Resolutions adopted in 2026 will serve as a foundation for VSBA’s advocacy efforts during the 2027 legislative session.

  

Learn More

Founded in 1963, the VSBA is a private, nonprofit membership association dedicated to serving Vermont’s elected school boards. We provide our members with services, support and counsel as they lead their districts, navigate relationships and promote public education across Vermont.

Vermont School Boards Association

2 Prospect Street, Suite 4

Montpelier VT 05602

802-223-3580

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