Our Board of Directors represents diverse stakeholders to include higher education, teachers, principals, service centers, KSDE, KNEA, and leaders from Learning Forward Kansas. As indicated by our interactive map, the board provides broad representation of educators across the state of Kansas.
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The relevant section of the Constitution of Learning Forward Kansas provides specific guidelines for the determining the membership of the Board of Directors.
Article II. Learning Forward Kansas Board of Directors
Section 1:
The Board of Directors shall consist of three officers, the immediate past president, and 12 members. The 12 members shall be distributed and elected as follows: one district-level administrator to be elected in odd numbered years, one principal to be elected in even numbered years, one “A” teacher to be elected in odd numbered years and one “B” teacher to be elected in even numbered years, one representative from an institution of higher education to be elected in odd numbered years, one representative from classified staff to be elected in odd numbered years, one representative from the Kansas Department of Education to be elected in even numbered years, one representative from an intermediate service agency to be elected in even numbered years, an “A” representative from east of Rt. #281 to be elected in odd numbered years, a “B” representative from east of Rt. #281 to be elected in even numbered years, an “A” representative from west of Rt. #281 to be elected in odd numbered years, and a “B” representative from west of Rt. #281 to be elected in even numbered years.
2021-2022 Board Meeting Dates:
