The Standard - Column
Student Voice: Hands-On Learning in a Technology-Focused World
A balanced education can help every student achieve the greatest possible success.
The NASBE Interview: Téa Washington, Valli Pendyala, and Joshua Leinwand
The world has advanced so much, but the school system hasn't.
We the Media: Stepping Out on the Public Square
Communications folks can help your board develop media relationships that will lead to better reporting and a keener understanding of the board's policy decisions and initiatives.
NCOSEA Voice: Understanding the Why behind Rules Governing State Board Business
New laws require interpretation and construction.
From the President's Pen: Diving Deep into What Makes an Amazing High School
There are wonderful, student-centric high schools in every state. My advice is to find them, visit, and probe into what they are doing well.
From the President's Pen: Want to Be a Great State Board Member?
We are stronger when we work together and seek common ground.
The NASBE Interview: Clarence Crawford, Eric Davis, and Casandra Ulbrich
As a board, we can disagree on policy matters without becoming disagreeable.
NCOSEA Voice: Resolving Disputes without a Lawyer
Resolving disputes requires careful attention to relationships and a willingness to work together.