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Special Education Budgeting Academy

Yearlong Academy | Two In-person Training Days & Two Virtual Check Ins

2026-27 Registration Coming this Summer!

WASBO & WCASS have partnered to bring you the NEW Special Education Budgeting Academy! Register for the 2025-26 Academy now! Join us at strategic points throughout the year to make sure you are making the most of your Special Education budget. Strengthen the collaboration between your Special Education Director and School Business Official through this year-long academy designed to build effective, sustainable budgeting and staffing models. The academy includes two in-person, hands-on training days and two virtual follow-up sessions spaced throughout the school year. 

 

As of July 29, the 2025-26 Special Education Budgeting Academy has sold out! Join the wait list here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SEBAWaitList

 

Your Academy Registration Benefits

Two In Person Training Days
from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM:

November 18, 2025
February 10, 2026

Two Virtual Check Ins
from 12-1:30 PM:

January 12, 2026
April 13, 2026

While individual participation is welcome, teams of special education and finance leaders are strongly encouraged to attend together to maximize impact and alignment.

2025-26 Academy Early Bird Reg Fees

Register by August 21 to take advantage of these discounted academy fees:

Single Person: $325
Team of Two People: $600

In Person Sessions also will include a light breakfast, breaks and lunch for the day
for all participants!  Also, WASBO has negotiated a reduced rate at the Holiday
Inn Stevens Point. Book your room now by the room block deadlines!


The Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials (WASBO) is where School Business and Operations Professionals Connect, Learn & Lead! The association provides professional development, fosters a network of support, and advocates for funding that ensures outstanding educational opportunities for all children in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Council of Administrators of Special Services (WCASS) exists to serve Wisconsin’s Special Education and Student Services leaders. The organization is devoted to students and student services leaders through professional learning, policy and legislative advocacy, and professional networking.