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NASBE: Your National Association

NASBE: Your National Association. An Member Services Overview. Washington DC March 28, 2011. NASBE ’ s Mission Statement. Associations provide services based on their mission statement… NASBE ’ s Mission Statement

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NASBE: Your National Association

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  1. NASBE: Your National Association An Member Services Overview Washington DC March 28, 2011

  2. NASBE’s Mission Statement Associations provide services based on their mission statement… NASBE’s Mission Statement NASBE exists to strengthen state boards as the preeminent education policymaking body for students and citizens.

  3. Member Groups Individualizing member services is a key aspect to association work… • General membership • Chairs • “Execs” • Students • Attorneys • Areas • Regions • States • Sub grantees • Consortia (e.g. NECSS) • Common Issues (e.g. Rural/frontier)

  4. Key Components • 1: Professional Development 2: Technical Assistance3: Networking and Information Sharing4: Policy 5: Collective Voice6: Communications

  5. Professional Development-Reports Your National Association Provides: High-Quality, Timely Briefs and Reports • Policy Updates • Legislative Briefs • State Innovations • Boardsmanship Tips • Topical Issue Briefs, Newsletters, and Reports • The State Education Standard

  6. Professional Development-Multimedia Your National Association Provides: Online and Electronic News and Information • NASBE website @ nasbe.org • Online bookstore • Online policy databases • Email newsletters: Headline Review, Healthline Review, Federal Update • Podcasts of NASBE presentations and events • Webcasts and conference calls • Stay in touch with NASBE via Twitter and Facebook

  7. Technical Assistance Your National Association Provides: • State-Based Projects and Networks • Topical presentations, workshops, and custom-tailored assistance with research or policy development on specific issues • Policy and program audits • Grant opportunities • Board Membership Skills Training • Long-Range Strategic Planning • Chief State School Officer Selection and Evaluation

  8. Networking and Information Sharing Your National Association Provides: • Study groups • In-depth exploration of an issue via three face-to-face meetings in January, March, and June • Topics selected by the NASBE Board of Directors • Annual conferences • Legislative Conference (March; Washington, DC) • New State Board Member Institute (July; Arlington, VA) • Annual Conference (October; location varies) • Involvement in special projects and initiatives • Topical meetings and conferences • Sponsored projects, task forces, commissions, and networks • NASBE technical assistance and grants to states

  9. A Collective Voice Your National Association Provides: A Powerful Voice in the Formulation of the National Education Agenda • On the value of state boards, the unique condition of public education in the states, and the work of the NASBE membership • Insights and access to Administration and Congressional education leaders • Relationships and access to other leading national education organizations via partnerships and participation in coalitions • Outreach to the education media, including via press releases and news conferences, to heighten public awareness of the vital role and work of state boards of education

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