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The National School Boards Action Center advocates for public education in coordination with the National School Boards Association

Alexandria, Va.
Joined March 2013
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NSBA’s Jane Mellow and Deborah Rigsby are joined by Leah Fliter, @KASBPublicEd’s Director of Governmental Relations, for a conversation on the state of play of some of the federal priorities for NSBA in Congress and the Biden administration. #NSBAAI21
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Likely voters largely understand the importance of personalized learning, according to a national public education poll. “Remember the credibility of your voice on this,” says Celinda Lake of @Lake_Research, “and keep talking about it.” #EdTransformation #NSBAAI21
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BREAKING: Local public schools remain popular among likely voters, and 59% think that funding for public schools should be increased. Voters are net positive in their perception of their local school board. #NSBAAI21
NSBA Advocacy Institute 2021 here we gooooooo!!! I’m looking forward to meeting with @SherrodBrown and @senrobportman and @RepMikeTurner’s offices on Wednesday and Thursday! #NSBAAI21 @DaytonSchools
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Poll released at #NSBAAI21 indicates voters say the top challenge their local public schools have faced during pandemic is lack of access to quality internet access at home. #homeworkgap
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NSBAC is proud to support #NSBAAI21. “Together we can ensure that each of our public schools & the children they serve have the support and resources they need to succeed,” says Lydia Tedone, NSBA Director & NSBAC President.
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Today is the first day of #NSBAAI21! We are so excited for advocates across the country to join forces and raise their voice for public education. Programming starts at 12 p.m. (ET). 🏛️ bit.ly/3rkXhCW
Public funding must go to support public schools, not private education. Urge Congress to not fund private schools with taxpayer money. Click here p2a.co/bdyerC4 to advocate now!
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The #2020Census results will impact federal, state, & local resources for children, school districts & communities for the next 10 yrs. All families & children must be counted! Urge Congress to support a full & accurate count. Use this link 2 advocate NOW! p2a.co/DUx0bSA
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Students need support now! Congress must invest at least $4 billion in the FCC's #Erate ate program to improve student internet access and close the #homeworkgap so learning can continue through online learning.
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CALL TO ACTION TODAY: 70k Kansas kids don't have broadband internet access while school buildings are closed. Contact @SenPatRoberts & @JerryMoran, urge them to help close the #HomeworkGap. #ERate #ksleg #ksed @FrankHenderso12 @shannonlkimball @LoriCBlake kasb.org/kasb-releases-video…
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It’s Digital Learning Day! A recent national poll found that 68% of likely voters think students should have easier access to technology both in school and out. Support students and our public schools! #DLDay
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ICYMI: A new poll from @NSBActionCenter shows that voters are: ✅ Favorable to teachers & #PublicSchools ✅ Committed to investing in #PublicEd ✅ Support increased funding More here: nsbac.org/2020-poll/ #FundOurFuture #PublicSchoolProud #FreedomToTeach
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Voters across party lines prioritize school safety, oppose public funding for private schools educationdive.com/news/poll-… via @EdDiveK12 #NSBAAI20
Hitting the hill to promote public education and equity for all our students. @MASCSchoolComm @MASCpresident #NSBAAI20
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Kicking off the @NSBAPublicEd Advocacy Institute w/our MI lunch. 70 members made the trip to DC, making us the 2nd largest group! Hundreds of board members from across the country hit Capitol Hill on Tuesday. #NSBAAI20
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It's Day 3, Hill Day of the Advocacy Institute and school board members and public school advocates from across the country are meeting with legislators on Capitol Hill to discuss education issues. #NSBAAI20 #ChampionOurChildren #PublicSchoolProud
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“You’re not advocating on behalf of yourself, you’re advocating on the behalf of millions of children,” says Executive Director & CEO @Tom_NSBA #NSBAAI20
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