News Release➡️DESE recognizes the six Pioneers in Education will be in the spotlight on Monday, July 29, in recognition of their commitment and contributions to public education in Missouri. Full release: dese.mo.gov/missouri-honor…

MSBA is excited to welcome RightAtSchool as a new Associate Member! Right At School provides safe, engaging, and meaningful in-school and extracurricular programs to enrich students' lives and enable schools to focus on their academic mission. rightatschool.com

15 students from around Kansas City are building websites and learning better cybersecurity practices to protect them despite their visual impairments. kctv5.com/2024/07/29/vis…

Springfield Public Schools recognized nine students with quite the honor. Students from Kickapoo, Parkview, and Central received scholarships to attend Missouri State University to study education and return to SPS to teach. ky3.com/2024/08/02/spr…

Geggie Elementary School’s librarian is on a mission to make reading more fun for students, and she’s recruiting the Eureka community to help. Kristina Presley began the annual book scavenger hunt four years ago by stashing about 20 books around Eureka. ksdk.com/article/news/c…

Ballotpedia interviewed MSBA's Dir. of Digital Initiatives Mark Henderson on AI and education. MSBA recently released the AI for K-12 Education Toolkit, a resource for helping school boards, administrators, teachers, and parents understand AI in schools. ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27…

The North Kansas City School District is preparing to debut two new elementary schools. Next week, Crestview Elementary and Nashua Elementary will open as students head back for the new school year. kmbc.com/article/north-…

MSBA is excited to welcome CyberSafely.ai as a new Associate Member! CyberSafely.ai is a unique web-based scanning system utilizing artificial intelligence to help identify dangerous or harmful activity on a child’s social media accounts. cybersafely.ai

MSBA is excited to welcome Division 7 Sales, Inc. as a new Associate Member! They have several product lines, ranging from below-grade waterproofing to roofs: Sealants, Coatings, Membranes, Insulation, Metal Buildings, Roof Systems, and Spanish Tiles. division7sales.com

Country music legend Dolly Parton is in Missouri today to praise the state working, possibly 9 to 5, to reach statewide distribution of“Imagination Library”, her reading program that provides children up to age five a monthly book free of charge. missourinet.com/2024/08/27/dol…

High-5's All Around! The 2024 MSBA Fall Regional Meetings kicked off in Region 5. Marshall High School hosted the event as attendees gathered to show their school spirit, network, learn, and share with fellow public school leaders to ensure all students succeed. #2024MSBA

Winning 2gether! The 2024 MSBA Fall Regional Meetings continued in Region 2 at Marceline High School. Attendees gathered to show their school spirit, network, learn, and share with fellow public school leaders to ensure all students succeed. #2024MSBA

Missouri students are back in school and hundreds of school employees have already been trained to identify potential safety threats. CES's John McDonald says threat assessments are a key component to prevent problem behavior. missourinet.com/2024/09/10/mis…

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education surprised Jennifer Jones, an English teacher at Lee’s Summit West, on Thursday with its 2025 Missouri Teacher of the Year award. kshb.com/news/local-new…

BIG things are coming to the MSBA Annual Conference. Our annual conference is the largest gathering of educational leaders in Missouri and there is still time to register. Activities include featured speakers, workshops, and an educational expo. mosba.org/page/annual-co…

We can't wait to see you at the 2024 MSBA Annual Conference! We are partnering with @Scholasticedu to host the 2nd Annual My Favorite Book Drive. Bring new children’s books to support students across the state. Let’s make a difference together! #2024MSBA #SupportReading

It's Not 2 Late!!! The 2024 MSBA Annual Conference is 2 weeks away but it's not too late to register! Don't miss out on the amazing keynote speakers, the Education Expo, over 80 concurrent sessions, the Student Showcase, and so much more. mosba.org/page/annual-co…

MSBA's AI in Education Symposium is Underway! The Pre-Conference Workshops kicked off with leaders from around Missouri and around the country gathered to discuss the impact of AI in the classroom, policy and legal frameworks, safety, cybersecurity, and beyond.

Thanks to all the vendors and attendees of the Education Expo. The MSBA Annual Conference would not be possible without your support. #2024MSBA #ItsOurWhy

Ron Clark headlined the 2nd General Session of the 2024 MSBA Annual Conference! The crowd was also treated to a performance by the Liberty High School Orchestra and a special appearance by Clifford the Big Red Dog. #2024MSBA#ItsOurWhy