Empowering and informing educational leaders in the field of Human Resources.

Sept. 16-18, 2026

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Professional learning designed for personnel and HR administrators.

This three-day event, with its mix of interactive and workshop sessions presented by practitioners, consultants and attorneys, provide insights into the issues and laws that confront district Human Resources departments.

Presentations are specifically designed and curated to empower HR staff—whether veterans or newcomers to the field—to discover new ideas, stay up-to-date on the latest research and legal issues, and learn new concepts and ideas for future implementation in the HR office or the district.

Hear from Attorneys

Get valuable insights and information from ACSA’s partner law firms on current and updated legislation impacting schools.

Connect. Share. Support.

Find collaborative and collegial spaces to get and give feedback, best practices, and strategies.

Celebrate Human Resources

Come together to celebrate and empower fellow leaders in the field of personnel/HR.

Call for Presenters

We invite you to submit a proposal to present at an upcoming conference, offering your expertise and building your professional portfolio.

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Sponsors & Exhibitors

The drive to be in touch with educators and to learn how to meet their evolving needs is even greater now than ever before. Fill out the interest form to receive updates on sponsor and exhibitor opportunities.

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Personnel sets the tone for the entire organization, and when we lead with heart, the rest of the organization will also. One of the most valuable parts of the institute is the networking that occurs. The institute is a great way to meet leaders from across the state with whom you can build connections and problem solve
the current hot topics of the day.

Dr. Heather Williams, Associate Superintendent, Personnel Services

Ray Curry Award

Recognizing leaders in Human Resources.

This recognition is awarded by the ACSA Council of Human Resources Leaders to an ACSA member who is an outstanding human resources or personnel administrator. The recipient is recognized at the Personnel Institute Awards Ceremony.

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ACSA’s Personnel Institute offers a unique mix of interactive and workshop sessions presented by practitioners, consultants and attorneys, providing insight into the issues and laws that confront district Human Resources departments.