Board Member Completed Trainings & Professional Development
Each Illinois school board member who is elected or appointed to fill a vacancy of at least one year’s duration must complete State-mandated professional development leadership training (PDLT) and Open Meetings Act (OMA) training. State-mandated training is also required for board members who want to vote upon a dismissal based on the Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA). For additional information, see Board Policy 2:120, Board Member Development.
The following table contains mandatory and non-mandatory training and development activities that were completed by each Board member. When the training was provided by the Illinois Association of School Boards, the acronym “IASB” follows the listed activity.
name of training & Development | proVIDER | DATE COMPLETED |
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Tom Martelli, President | ||
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
Basics of Governance | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
PDLT and PERA |
IASB - Online Training | 08/18/23 |
Master Board Member Recognition | IASB | 09/20/18 |
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 11/08/12 |
Board Member Leadership Training | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 11/08/12 |
Aileen Mullee-DiTuri, Vice President | ||
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. |
07/05/25 |
Basics of Governance |
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
Basics of Governance |
IASB - Online Training |
08/16/23 |
PDLT and PERA |
IASB - Online Training | 08/16/23 |
Open Meetings Act |
IASB - Online Training | 07/21/21 |
Carol DeMicheal, Secretary | ||
Open Meetings Act |
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. |
07/05/25 |
Basics of Governance |
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. |
07/05/25 |
Open Meetings Act | IASB - Online Training | 08/20/23 |
Basics of Governance | IASB - Online Training | 08/22/23 |
PDLT and PERA | IASB - Online Training | 08/20/23 |
Board Member Leadership Training |
IASB | 11/08/12 |
Chuck Augustyniak, Member | ||
Basics of Governance |
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
PDLT and PERA |
IASB - Online Training |
08/21/23 |
Master Board Member Recognition | IASB | 09/20/18 |
FOIA Training | IL Attorney General |
10/19/13 |
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 11/08/12 |
Board Member Leadership Training | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 11/08/12 |
Basics of Governance |
IASB |
06/28/07 |
School Law & Finance | IASB | 06/28/07 |
Melissa Bessler, Member | ||
Open Meetings Act |
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. |
07/05/25 |
Basics of Governance |
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. |
07/05/25 |
PDLT and PERA | IASB - Online Training | 05/27/25 |
John Lutz, Member | ||
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
Basics of Governance | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
PDLT and PERA | IASB - Online Training | 08/28/23 |
Board Member Leadership Training |
Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 06/27/15 |
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 06/27/15 |
Tiana Pequette, Member | ||
Open Meetings Act | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
Basics of Governance | Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. | 07/05/25 |
Open Meetings Act | IASB - Online Training | 08/09/23 |
Basics of Governance | IASB - Online Training | 08/15/23 |
PDLT and PERA | IASB - Online Training | 09/21/23 |
IASB is a voluntary organization of local boards of education dedicated to strengthening the Illinois public schools through local citizen control. Although not a part of State government, IASB is organized by member Board of Educations as a private not-for-profit corporation under authority granted by Article 23 of the School Code. The vision of IASB is exellence in local Board of Education governance supporting quality public education.
For more information regarding IASB and its programs, visit iasb.com.
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