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School Board Summit Scheduled for Friday, October 4

Do you currently serve on a school board, or have you ever thought about running for school board? The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) is hosting a School Board Summit at the Freedom Project in Appleton on Friday, October 4 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m.

WILL’s Restoring American Education (RAE) initiative will be joining allies at the Freedom Project, Fox Valley Initiative, and the 1848 Project for an afternoon of professional development, informative presentations, and networking. This event is free, but you must pre-register here. A flyer with more details can be found here.

WILL’s Education Counsel Cory Brewer will be presenting on the powers and duties of school boards, and WILL Associate Counsel Lauren Greuel will join Cory in a presentation on model policies for school boards on good governance, parental rights, transparency, and more. More about these policies can be found here.

If you’re a school board member or hoping to become one, you owe it to yourself to attend this information-packed program on Friday, October 4. The schedule will look like this:

1:00-1:15 p.m. — welcome from FreedomProject, WILL, and the 1848 Project

1:15-2:45 p.m. — WILL presentation: Powers and Duties of School Boards; Model Policies for Local School Boards

2:45-3:00 p.m. — Break

3:00-4:30 pm. — 1848 Project presentation: Effective Campaign Essentials: Fundraising, Messaging, and Manpower. Plus, campaign finance and reporting basics, and how to avoid common mistakes.

Diane Bast
Diane Basthttps://appletonwi.org
Diane Bast is a native of Wisconsin and graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh. Before retiring from The Heartland Institute in 2018, she served at various times as senior editor, executive editor, finance manager, and website manager. After retirement, she served for one year on the board of directors of Heartland. She served on the board of directors of the Advocates for Self-Government from 2009 to December 2016. She currently serves as webmaster for Appleton Concerned Taxpayers and other nonprofit organizations.
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