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.
Continental breakfast and lunch included.
Agenda
8 a.m.
Registration
8:25 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
Don Wotruba, CAE, Executive Director, MASB
8:30 a.m.
Legislative Panel Discussion
Rep. Carol Glanville (D-Walker), Minority Vice-Chair, House School Aid and Education Appropriations Subcommittee
Rep. Tim Kelly (R-Saginaw Township), Chair, House School Aid and Education Appropriations Subcommittee
Chairs and Vice Chairs of the House and Senate Education Policy Committees and Senate PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee are also invited
9:35 a.m.
School Aid Budget Update
10:20 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m.
Federal Legislative Update
Dr. Phelton C. Moss, Managing Director, Government Relations, National School Boards Association
11:15 a.m.
Hot Topic
11:40 a.m.
Talking Points and Q & A
Jennifer Smith, Director of Government Relations and Brenda Pilgrim, Assistant Director of Government Relations, MASB
Noon
Lunch, Advocating and Networking
Legislators representing attendees will be invited to join us at 12:15 p.m.
1 p.m.
Adjourn
Optional: Meet With Senator's or Representative’s Staff in Offices; Attend House Session or Senate Committees; Explore the Capitol Visitors' Center; Guided Tour of Capitol