CSBA Annual Education Conference and Trade Show

The CSBA Annual Education Conference and Trade Show (AEC) is the premier gathering for California school board members, superintendents, and education leaders, hosted by the California School Boards Association. The 2026 edition took place at the San Diego Convention Center with over 3,000 attendees, 150-plus exhibitors, and 60-plus breakout sessions across strands such as digital equity, community partnerships, health and wellness, college and career pathways, strategic governance, and financial resilience. The next edition's dates are typically announced later in the year.