Publications

NSBA's essential guide to effective school board service

Examines charter schools as they exist today, evaluates their performance and assesses their influence on traditional public schools.

Examines the school board's crucial leadership role in public engagement

2006-2007 Edition

The first in NSBA's Elements of Teacher Effectiveness series.

Revised and updated 2007 edition.

Helps school leaders and school attorneys understand and apply the rapidly changing laws surrounding technology use.

A Council of School Attorneys publication.

Fourth Edition. The essential guide for anyone who runs or attends meetings that follow Robert's Rules of Order. By Jim Slaughter

A unique, simplified, commonsense approach to rules for effective group leadership.

Sample policies from school districts around the country.

Convening the community to establish a vision, setting standards, and implementing appropriate testing are discussed, as are indicators by which school boards can define achievement and measure school quality.