Illinois School Funding Fairness Conference

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The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute is planning a one-day conference on Friday, March 10, 2017 to examine the report of the Illinois School Funding Reform Commission appointed by Gov. Bruce Rauner. The conference will present information with lawmakers who have been part of the commission’s deliberations as well as state and national experts.

WHEN:
Friday, March 10, 2017
8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
SIU Carbondale Student Center, Carbondale, IL

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This conference is of interest to administrators, educators, school board members and members of the public wanting the latest information. To learn more, please contact Leslie Brock at Conference Services at 618/536-7751.

WHAT'S THE AGENDA?
Conference agenda

Speakers include:
Illinois Secretary of Education Beth Purvis
Sen. Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill)
Sen. Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington)
Ralph Martire, Executive director of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability
Daniel Thatcher - National Conference of State Legislatures
Brent Clark, Exec. Director, Illinois Association of School Administrators

HOW DO I REGISTER?

Registration Options: