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Board reports IASB delegate assembly outcomes, calls for bus safety funding
Summary
Board member Ted Kwon reported on IASB delegate assembly outcomes including a passed resolution urging the state to provide funds and options to implement new school bus safety features, such as seatbelts required by 2031.
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Board Member Ted Kwon reported on the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) Delegate Assembly held Nov. 22, 2025. Key outcomes he summarized included passage of a resolution urging the state to provide funding and options for districts to implement new school bus safety features, with an aim toward seatbelt requirements by 2031, as well as leadership election results and constitutional clarifications.
Kwon listed advocacy priorities adopted by delegates that will inform IASB's legislative agenda, including requests for resources to address unfunded mandates. The report was informational; no board action was recorded on the floor related to the IASB items during the meeting.
