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Kansas Association of School Boards

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Kansas Association of School Boards
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Basic facts
Location:Kansas
Type:501(c)(4)
Affiliation:Nonpartisan
Top official:Brian Jordan, Executive Director
Year founded:1917
Website:Official website

The Kansas Association of School Boards is the Kansas state chapter of the National School Boards Association. There are 285 school districts in the state that are members of KASB.[1] The organization aims to improve student outcomes and provides advocacy, communication, legal, and other services to its members.[2]

Background

The Kansas Association of School Boards was established in 1917. Its members include public school districts, community and technical colleges, interlocals, and regional service centers.[1] Its mission is "to provide board members and school district leaders with the support, expertise and resources they need to help every Kansas student succeed in school and life."[1]

Leadership

As of July 2025, the following individuals held leadership positions at the Kansas Association of School Boards:

  • Brian Jordan, Executive Director
  • Angele Stallbaumer, Deputy Director & General Counsel

Work and activities

Electoral activities and influence

The Kansas Association of School Boards adopted the following list of legislative priorities:[3]

  • Public Dollars for Public Schools
  • Full Funding for Special Education
  • Re-up the Finance Formula
  • Develop, Recruit and Retain Great Educators
  • Restore Flexibility and Local Control in Serving At-Risk Students

Notable endorsements

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This section displays endorsements this organization made in elections within Ballotpedia's coverage scope.

Notable ballot measure endorsements by Kansas Association of School Boards
MeasurePositionOutcome
Kansas Elections for Supreme Court Justices Amendment (August 2026)  source OpposeOn the ballot

Finances

The following is a breakdown of the Kansas Association of School Boards' revenues and expenses from 2011 to 2024. The information comes from ProPublica.

Kansas Association of School Boards financial data 2011-2024
Year Revenue Expenses
2024 $5.6 million $5.3 million
2023 $5.1 million $4.7 million
2022 $5.0 million $4.9 million
2021 $5.3 million $5.0 million
2020 $5.9 million $5.9 million
2019 $5.5 million $5.5 million
2018 $5.4 million $5.4 million
2017 $5.2 million $5.1 million
2016 $5.3 million $5.3 million
2015 $5.0 million $5.0 million
2014 $4.8 million $4.5 million
2013 $4.2 million $4.1 million
2012 $3.8 million $3.7 million
2011 $3.6 million $4.0 million

See also

External links

Footnotes