The only organization dedicated solely to helping state boards advance equity and excellence in public education.


State boards provide citizen voice and leadership to state education policy decisions. While each board is unique, all advocate for a quality education for all children, serve as a liaison between educators and other stakeholders, seek consensus, and make policy.


State Boards Critical Link to Quality Public Education



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