BOARD CANDIDATE MODULE

This interactive training module prepares prospective school board candidates for their journey in public service. It provides essential knowledge about the roles, responsibilities, and expectations of a school board member in Missouri.

Topics covered in the module include:

  • Board Member Overview: The governance structure, collective authority, and decision-making process.

  • Board Meeting Responsibilities: Preparation, participation, and post-meeting conduct.

  • Campaign Essentials: Financial disclosures, fundraising rules, and ethical considerations.

  • Getting Involved: Observing board meetings, learning parliamentary procedures, and understanding district policies.

  • About MSBA: Resources, support, and training opportunities offered by MSBA.

Share this link with your school board candidates:
mosba.org/candidatemodule