State Education Elections in 2024 Yield Few Shifts
Voters in nine states, three territories, and the District of Columbia elected 64 state board candidates.
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Roadmap to Excellence: Strategic Planning for State Boards
Savvy boards can increase the odds their plans will live, breathe, and have measurable impact.
Education Drives State and Federal Elections in 2022
In 2022, voters across the U.S. elected 28 new state board members and nine new governors.
State Strategies on Assessments in 2021
This analysis explores the strategies states employed to administer assessments in the 2020-21 school year. It also highlights the opportunities for state boards to learn from and make the best use of data collected from the pandemic school year.
Steady Leadership for State Education after 2020 Elections
This NASBE analysis outlines outcomes from major state election races in 2020 and changes in 61 state board of education seats in 12 states and territories that were on the ballot.
What State Election Results Mean for Education Policymaking in 2021
This webinar will explore the state election 2020 results.
Four Test Questions for State Boards
These questions can help frame conversations on assessment approval and intersections with state accountability.
Defining and Defending State Board Authority
State board members should act early and often to articulate their board’s vital role in achieving excellence and equity for all students.