The School Board: Its Power and How to Advocate

Resource Type: Fact Sheets
Focus Area: Ensuring Equal Access

School boards play a pivotal role in shaping the education that public school students receive.

School boards are accountable to the residents of the district they serve and who elected them. This means they have a responsibility to keep the community informed and must make their decisions using input from the public and members of the school community.

Learn more about school boards and how to make your voice heard at school board meetings here.

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