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Serving on a school board is more than just a volunteer role; it's a chance to make a lasting impact on the education system. It provides a platform for individuals to advocate for public education and actively contribute to the betterment of local schools.
If you or someone you know is interested in giving back to the community, school board service might be the right opportunity for you.
GET ON BOARDBehind the Scenes at the Capitol: Spring 2026
As a local school leader, do you want to make a difference in the current legislative landscape? Join MASB's Government Relations Team for a behind-the-scenes look and hands-on advocacy training in Lansing on May 20.
Learn More Register NowGet On Board Town Hall #1
Join the Michigan Association of School Boards to learn about the responsibilities of serving on your local school board. We will guide you through the process of filing and running for a school board seat, explain the next steps, and provide an opportunity to have your questions answered.
Learn More Register NowCBA 234: Using Persuasive Skills to Reach Consensus
Consensus building uses collaboration to problem solve and make decisions. In this course you will have the opportunity to learn about how you as a board member can improve the decision making process of your board. As a board member you have the responsibility to be a leader for your constituents when decisions are made.
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COUNTDOWN TO 2026 Summer Institute
Aug. 07 - Aug. 09, 2026
Get ready for back-to-school season! Join us in downtown Kalamazoo for a weekend full of specialized Board Member Certification (CBA) classes, interactive Board Presidents Workshops and valuable networking opportunities.
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For years, ERiN has been a valuable tool for Michigan school districts. ERiN’s data set of Collective Bargaining Agreements, along with its reporting and analysis tools, have streamlined district research processes, empowering them to make the best decisions at the negotiating table.
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