Apply now to be part of the KASB Advocacy Network (KAN).


The KASB Advocacy Network is a network of committed Board Of Education members who will engage with legislators, State Board of Education members, and other influencers to support KASB’s advocacy for student success.

Expectations: Be knowledgeable about and support KASB legislative policy; participate in briefings and trainings; develop and maintain relationships with local legislators, Members of Congress, and your regional State Board of Education member. Be willing and prepared to submit testimony on short notice; call lawmakers during “crunch” times; commit to visible participation and advocacy for KASB positions at local and Congressional town halls/coffees/listening tours/State Board of Ed meetings in Topeka and region; support/participate in “Bring your legislator to school” and similar events.


Benefits/recognition: Help improve KASB’s advocacy for student success; tell the true story of public education in Kansas; recognition at KASB Convention, conferences, and other events.

For more information or any questions please contact Linsey Evans, Advocacy Coordinator, 785-271-4512

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* 1. Name: 

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* 2. Applicant Position Title

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* 3. Email Address: 

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* 4. Please provide your cell phone number (INCLUDING AREA CODE) for text alerts:

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* 5. USD Name and Number

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* 6. How long have you served on your local Board of Education or worked for your school district?

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* 7. Please briefly describe why you are interested in participating in the KASB Advocacy Network:  

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* 8. Are you willing to work to develop a strong relationship with your local lawmakers and State Board of Education member?

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* 9. Are you willing to attend special KASB Advocacy Network training events in your area?

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* 10. Are you willing to attend legislative coffees, town halls and other events to share KASB’s perspectives with your local lawmakers?

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* 11. Are you willing to write and submit testimony (with KASB assistance) on important legislation?

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