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Being Proactive Rather Than Reactive When Working with Policy Makers | Heath Morrison | Superintendent | Education
a Being Proactive Rather Than Reactive When Working with Policy Makers by Heath Morrison | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Education, Heath Morrison Superintendent
It seems every year, school districts across the country are having to deal with new policies, laws and regulations from either the federal or state policy makers, or often, both. This was true before COVID, and the sheer number of additional pieces of legislation, often in conflict, between state and local lawmakers, have only increased. It’s stunning that despite the significant role state legislators, members of Congress, governors and presidents play in K-12 national education, a sizable number of educators choose not to vote each year. Perhaps even more stunning, many school districts do not engage lawmakers in helping to direct or guide policy work that could translate into more effective legislation. It does not have to be that way. Below are some suggested ways school leaders can proactively connect with state and federal officials:
https://heathmorrisonsuperintendent.com/being-proactive-rather-than-reactive-when-working-with-policy-makers/
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