Duties & Responsibilites

The President of the Kent Education Association, elected by the membership-at-large, shall chair the Representative Council and the Executive Board.

As Chief Executive Officer of the Association, the President shall:

• Set the written agenda for the Executive Board and in conjunction with the Executive Board establish the agenda for the Representative Council;
• Appoint Chairpersons and members of committees and commissions and fill vacancies;
• Make expenditures authorized by the Association consistent with the KEA Constitution and Bylaws, the adopted budget, or other action of the Representative Council;
• Act as the principal Association spokesperson, or delegate that function, subject to the limits of the Constitution, Bylaws, and Policy;
• Be an ex-officio member of all committees and commissions, without vote;
• Serve as a delegate to affiliate assemblies;
• Review and resubmit annually all Association Policies to Representative Council by November 1; and
• Perform and assume all other such duties as normally pertain to the office.
• Expected to be a member of WEA-PAC and NEA-FCPE.
• Give direction to the Executive Director.