Roadmap to Excellence: Strategic Planning for State Boards
Savvy boards can increase the odds their plans will live, breathe, and have measurable impact.
January 2023
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Volume 23, No. 1
Effective State Education Governance
No one model is clearly superior, but relationships, talent, and shared loyalty are marks of governance systems that get things done.
NCOSEA Voice: Resolving Disputes without a Lawyer
Resolving disputes requires careful attention to relationships and a willingness to work together.
NCSBEE Voice: Adopting a Seal of Biliteracy: A State Perspective
The seal of biliteracy is important for our students and marks their readiness to engage a globalized world.
Supporting School Efforts to Combat Substance Abuse
Mortality rates from overdose in adolescents rose by 94 percent in 2020, largely due to illicit fentanyl.
Education Drives State and Federal Elections in 2022
In 2022, voters across the U.S. elected 28 new state board members and nine new governors.
Equipping Teachers
Teacher recruitment, preparation, and retention tops the priorities among state board members for better information to guide policymaking.
The NASBE Interview: Christine Benson, Sharif El-Mekki, Willis Walter, and Ryan Saunders
"All indications are that teacher turnover is rising and will continue to do so."