ASBA Strategic Plan Dashboard

2026–2028 | Educate. Advocate. Elevate.

Explore how ASBA is turning strategy into action. This dashboard connects members to the goals, milestones and momentum shaping the future of Arizona’s public schools.

Clear goals. Measurable impact. Member-led progress.

Vision

The best schools in every Arizona community
Every community deserves strong public schools governed by well-trained, locally elected boards

Mission

We cultivate excellence in locally governed school districts.
We empower board members through training, advocacy and support to lead effectively and support student success

Core Beliefs

  • Student needs come first
  • Public schools must be locally governed
  • Student success is a shared responsibility
  • Education should be fairly funded
  • Equity and opportunity matter

From Goals to Action: Strategic Plan Tracker

Check in anytime to see how much of the strategic plan we’ve completed and what’s still ahead.

Students supported through ASBA’s trusted statewide advocacy

Board members across the state of Arizona

Public schools served in Arizona

School districts supported statewide

Years of dedicated service to Arizona's education system

The strategic plan is structured around one foundational element and four key pillars, each with goals, tactics and measurable outcomes.

Foundation: Organizational Strengths & Effectiveness

Ensure ASBA is a sustainable, well-governed, and effective organization that models best practices and drives internal accountability.
Excellence In School Board Leadership
Advocacy
Policy Leadership & Compliance
Member-Centered Services & Engagement

Excellence In School Board Leadership

Goal: Provide high quality professional development and opportunities for growth.

Outcome: Confident, strategic school board leaders.

Advocacy

Goal: Develop effective ambassadors for public education.

Outcome: ASBA and its members are recognized advocates for public education.

Policy Leadership & Compliance

Goal: Deliver clear, timely & current information on policy & legal issues.

Outcome: School boards confidently interpret and apply policy.

Member-Centered Services & Engagement

Goal: Increase responsiveness to member needs.

Outcome: Satisfied, engaged membership sees ASBA as an indispensable resource.