Kristen Miles

Director of Board Development

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Kristen Miles joined OSBA in August, 2016. Kristen began her career in education as a teacher, specializing in early childhood education. She transitioned to district work as a board secretary, then became the Director of the Charter Schools Program at Portland Public Schools, where she served for 8 years.

 

Kristen has worked extensively with school boards and charter school boards, created and delivered professional development on a wide range of issues, participated in statewide and legislative work groups, and has developed and conducted program evaluations for district and charter schools all over the state. Kristen believes that board work is foundational to student success, and hopes to incorporate this philosophy into her trainings.

 

Kristen earned her bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Vocal Performance from the University of Oregon, and her Masters of Public Administration from Portland State University, where she graduated at the top of her class.

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The National School Boards Association Advocacy and Equity Institute wrapped up Tuesday with in-person meetings in the Capitol. OSBA Board members and staff met with both Oregon’s senators and all six representatives in Congress. They used the meetings to discuss issues important to Oregon and their districts, including federal special education funding, school nutrition support, immigration policy and federal financial support for schools with high numbers of low-income families. #Advocacy2025 #NSBA #Oregon #PublicEducation ... See MoreSee Less
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