Publications

UPDATE Magazine 

The Illinois ASBO UPDATE Magazine is your indispensable tool for learning about the field of school business management. Each issue highlights a specific subject area within the industry, providing thought leadership to help you succeed in your chosen profession.

To ensure the UPDATE remains relevant to your needs, content ideas are brainstormed through an Editorial Advisory Board – consisting of a liaison from each of the professional development committees. To learn more about opportunities to participate and contribute, get involved on a PDC.

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Subscribe to the UPDATE

The printed publication is published and sent to all Illinois ASBO members on a quarterly basis. Become a member now to access the UPDATE as well as other essential member resources.

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Submit an Article Idea for the UPDATE

Articles for each issue are solicited based on suggested authors from the Editorial Advisory Board. On occasion, additional slots become available. You may submit your article ideas for consideration electronically.

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Submit an Article for the Journal

Have you completed scholarly research for your doctoral degree that you would like to be considered for publication? Do you have another research-based article that you think would make a great addition to the publication? 

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Advertise Within the Journal

Open only to Illinois ASBO Service Associate members, this is an exclusive opportunity to showcase your services to Illinois ASBO members in a go-to publication for school business management. 

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Send a Letter to the Editor

Have thoughts on any of the issues covered in the Journal? Letters to the editor help broaden the perspective our readers have on current events in school business management. Letters are usually edited only for length, and we attempt to let the writer know that we are using a letter.  

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