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July 24, 2024
Board Finance Workshop in partnership with EducationPlus, St. Louis Date: Monday, August 26, 2024 Time: 6:30 - 8:00 PM Location: EducationPlus - 1460 Craig Rd. - St. Lo...
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July 19, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that the Missouri School Boards' Association (MSBA) shares the news of the passing of Mike Reid, the esteemed leader of MSBA’s advocacy department. Mike Rei...
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July 19, 2024
Invite your legislators to celebrate the return to school with a day touring your school district! Suggested Itinerary Meal: Breakfast or Lunch with school board members and...
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July 13, 2024
MSBA is the leading advocacy organization for public education in Missouri. MSBA’s Government Relations and Advocacy Staff use MSBA’s Advocacy Positions as the guidepost for repre...
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July 13, 2024
The MSBA FutureBuilders Carter D. Ward Excellence in Advocacy Award (CDWEA) was developed to recognize and honor an individual board member who exhibits exemplary leadership skill...
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July 2, 2024
The AI for K-12 Education Toolkit is the go-to resource for all things related to artificial intelligence (AI) in relation to K-12 education. It includes information on: Under...
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June 28, 2024
NEWS RELEASE Jonathan Russell, a school board member from the Neosho School District, is the new president of the Missouri School Boards’ Association. Russell became MSBA preside...
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June 11, 2024
Fall meetings return in each of MSBA’s 17 regions this August and September. These events give local board members the opportunity to learn and network with colleagues from their...
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June 11, 2024
A recent case in the Missouri Court of Appeals reinstated a judgment against Blue Springs R-IV School District under the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA) for sex discrimination. ...
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May 31, 2024
Are you attending the Delegate Assembly on June 24 in Branson? We’ve put together a series of short videos to help you understand how the assembly works and the role of delegates. ...
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May 29, 2024
The world of board governance and parliamentary procedure can seem intimidating. Don’t worry, MSBA’s parliamentarian Sarah Merkle of Civility is here to guide you. For over 20 yea...
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May 23, 2024
A new guidance document by MSBA's Legal Department is intended to help inform school districts about legal requirements related to school district online content and mobile applic...
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May 2, 2024
Congratulations to Zack Shoki of Jefferson City School District! Zack is the Region 6 winner and the statewide winner of the 2023-24 Student Scholarship from the MSBA Foundation ...
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April 30, 2024
MSBA recently hosted an AI in Education webinar series. If you were unable to attend, you can watch two of the sessions below. Feel free to share these videos with anyone who may ...
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March 1, 2024
MSBA is excited to announce two major upgrades to our communication systems - a direct phone line for every staff member and an AI-powered virtual assistant.
Starting March...
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February 15, 2024
All of us are heartbroken as we watch the news of the tragic shooting In Kansas City today. We mourn for the victims, their families, and the community as they navigate such a h...
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November 16, 2022
John McDonald of the Missouri School Boards’ Association has been honored as the recipient of the 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Excellence in Public Safety award. The U.S. Homeland Security Award...