The only organization dedicated solely to helping state boards advance equity and excellence in public education.


Project

Principal Collaborative

NASBE’s Principal Collaborative is a network of state board members with practitioner and policymaker experience in school leadership and who have shown keen interest in advancing principal work in their state.


Press Release

2024 State Education Races Yield Little Change

Alexandria, VA – While U.S. voters delivered a significant change in the 2024 federal elections, they opted for steady leadership at the state level, with no state board shifting in partisan control, according to a postelection report from NASBE. “While partisan control of state education leadership saw minimal changes, state education leadership will continue to […]


People

Elizabeth Tegtmeier

Elizabeth Tegtmeier was elected to the Nebraska State Board of Education in November of 2022 for a four-year term. In January 2024, she was elected by board president by her fellow board members. Tegtmeier has served as chair of her board’s Rules and Regulations committee which oversees policy and governance. She has also served on her […]


Board Members

Steven Isoye

Dr. Steven Isoye was appointed as the Chair of the Illinois State Board of Education by Governor JB Pritzker in 2022. His term will expire in January 2027. Dr. Isoye is a retired educator having worked in Illinois high schools for 37 years—from science teacher to department chair, curriculum leader, principal, and superintendent. Most recently, […]