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Procedures for Influence & Advocacy

Procedures
Influence and Advocacy Committee
Approved March 16, 2021 

Procedures 

ChargeThe Influence and Advocacy Committee monitors national and state legislative and technology developments. The Committee members research, develop, and promote advocacy/educational campaigns that represent and promote the interests of the membership and the educational enterprise. 

Optimal number of members: 2 or more 

Responsibilities:  

Goals: 

  1. Educate, collaborate with policy makers to achieve funding and legislation to support the appropriate use of technology in teaching, learning and administration   
  2. Work with the DESE to support educational technology in the schools  
    • Recommend MassCUE representatives to serve on the Digital Education Advisory Council  
    • Monitor state website for relevance and opportunities connected to our mission  
    • Present at conferences   
    • Collaborate on PD offerings 
  3.  Support MassCUE members individually and collectively to influence local/state/national legislators   
  4. Work with other affiliates, ISTE and like- minded organizations  
  5. Reach out to global organizations with similar mission to enhance global learning  
  6. Recruit and welcome new committee members who represent a diversity of people, identities and cultures. 

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