NASBE Offers Guide to Effective Student Board Membership
Inclusion alone does not guarantee meaningful participation, notes the report.
The only organization dedicated solely to helping state boards advance equity and excellence in public education.
Member Exchange Series: High School Transformation
Learn about high school transformation during this special NASBE Exchange series.
Join the NASBE Member Exchange
Join the NASBE Exchange The NASBE Exchange is an informal gathering space for our members to connect and talk through the topic du jour from their state. Some months, the group is small and the conversation wide-ranging; other times, a member proposes a topic for a deeper dive. Every session is also a chance to […]
States Adopt New Strategies on Numeracy and Career Education
Eighteen states adopted or revised a strategic plan for education in 2025–26, with several of the newest plans emphasizing math learning, workforce readiness, and technology use in schools.
NASBE President Interviewed About State Advances in Math
Over the past several years, state boards have played a central role in advancing the science of reading. That work has helped build shared understanding, align policy, and drive meaningful shifts in instruction alongside student growth. Now, we’re seeing a similar shift in math. Like reading, math is foundational to learning across subjects. But the […]
New Issue of NASBE Standard Reimagines the Roles of Teachers and Leaders
Authors highlight the many ways states are restructuring staffing and instruction to make teaching more manageable and rewarding.
Call for Annual Conference Session Proposals
NASBE’s 2026 Annual Conference is heading to Baltimore, Maryland, and our call for session proposals is open until May 26! Showcase your state's standout work in education policy!
States Focus on Improving Math Education
Drawing on lessons from statewide literacy efforts, states are turning their attention to improving math instruction and outcomes.