Advocate Like a Pro

Advocacy isn’t always a smooth path, but even the most spectacular failures can pave the way for meaningful success. Follow along on a journey from rookie mistakes to professional victories in state-level advocacy. Hear insights on what worked, what didn’t and how you can use avoid similar pitfalls in your own efforts, both at the state and school level.

Learning Objectives

After viewing this webinar, you will be able to:

1. Discuss successful strategies and pitfalls of state-level, legislative advocacy

2. Analyze and reflect on advocacy challenges in your own school, district or states

3. Identify effective advocacy strategies and collaborative work you can implement in your own settings

Presenters:

• Carolyn Berger, Teaching Associate Professor, University of Minnesota, Edina, Minn.
• Micha Langenberg, Licensed School Counselor, Central High School, Saint Paul, Minn.

April 20, 2026, 2 p.m. Eastern

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