Join CSBA for the 2026 County Board Governance Workshop, designed to empower and inspire county board members and superintendents. This workshop is taking place March 11-12 in San Diego and beginning on March 10, MIG COE 1 kicks off as a pre-workshop activity. This year's workshop will focus on a core county boards responsibility - serving homeless and foster youth. Don’t miss this chance to strengthen your skills, expand your network and solidify your role as an advocate for students. View the workshop agenda»
The 2026 workshop will feature the Masters in Governance for County Offices of Education Course 1 as a pre-workshop opportunity on March 10. Find out more and register»
Event Details
Date & Location
Sheraton San Diego Resort | 1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
March 11-12, 2026
Workshop Pricing, March 11-12
Registration for this workshop is now open with the following registration fee schedule:
Early rate (Nov. 12-Dec. 12): $425
Regular rate (Dec. 12-Mar. 10): $515
Late/Onsite rate (Mar. 10-12): $550
Housing
You can now book your hotel accommodation at the Sheraton San Diego Resort online through our dedicated website. We encourage you to make your reservation as soon as possible.
The CSBA-negotiated block of rooms has a reservation cutoff date of February 18, 2026, or until sold out. After this date, rooms may be available on a space-available basis, and the special group rate may not be guaranteed. Please note that the hotel requires a valid credit card to which an advance deposit of one night’s room and tax will be charged to guarantee the reservation.
To make your hotel reservations online, please click here. Alternatively, you can call the hotel directly at 1-888-236-2427 and mention the group name, CSBA County Board Governance Workshop 2026.
Registrants are responsible for securing and, if necessary, cancelling their own housing reservations. Cancellation is 48 hours prior to arrival day to avoid any penalty (1 night fee).
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations received by Wednesday, January 14, 2026:
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A full refund will be issued.
For cancellations received prior to 11:59 p.m. (PST) on Wednesday, February 18, 2026:
- A 25% processing fee will be applied, and the balance of your registration fee will be refunded.
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Substitutions may be made with another individual within the registrant’s LEA.
For cancellations received after Wednesday, February 18, 2026:
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No refunds will be issued.
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Substitutions may be made with another individual within the registrant’s LEA by Friday, March 6, 2026. You must visit the onsite registration desk to make changes to your registration.
Travel Information
Parking
Self and valet-parking are both available at the hotel, with a daily rate of $50 and valet rate of $67. For guests needing accessible parking, valet service may be the most convenient option.
Airport
Located just 0.6 miles away, San Diego International Airport is the closest airport to the Sheraton San Diego Resort – approximately a 3-minute drive, depending on traffic.
Notices
Please view our event policies by clicking on the
Code of Conduct and
Event Notices. Direct all cancellation and refund requests to
register@csba.org.
Attire
Business or business casual attire is recommended. We suggest dressing in layers, as meeting room temperatures may vary.
Questions
Whether you're looking for details about registration, event logistics, or participation guidelines, please contact
countyboard@csba.org.
Accessibility
CSBA is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all attendees. The following services are available to ensure full participation in the event:
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Wheelchair Accessibility: The venue is fully accessible, including wheelchair access to seating areas, restrooms, and entrances. If additional assistance is needed, please inform us prior to the event.
- Mobility Rentals: Attendees who require a wheelchair or scooter are welcome to rent one from a local provider. Please note that CSBA does not provide, store, or coordinate these rentals. Attendees are responsible for arranging mobility device rentals, including wheelchairs and scooters. CSBA is not liable for storage or security of these devices.
- Reserved Seating: Accessible seating for individuals with mobility impairments can be provided. Requests for reserved seating should be made ahead of time to ensure availability.
If you require additional accommodations or have specific needs related to mobility, vision, hearing, or other areas, please contact us at countyboard@csba.org at least 72 hours prior to the event. While we will make every effort to accommodate your needs, please note that late requests may not be able to be fully accommodated. We will provide guidance on how to reserve these services and ensure that necessary arrangements are made to support your participation.