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Searching for the Reality of Virtual Schools
The Center for Public Education examines the players and products emerging in virtual learning and wants the taxpayer to ask: are these programs producing better results for students?
American School Board Journal: Restoring the Future
May's cover story profiles Joplin, Mo. one year after a devastating tornado tore through their community reviews how their school leaders are rebuilding the school district.
2012 Magna Awards Winners
View the 2012 American School Board Journal's Magna Awards winners recognizing school districts for outstanding programs that advance student learning and encourage community involvement in schools.
What makes an effective principal?
Check out the Center for Public Education’s “The Principal Perspective" report reviewing the impact a principal actually has on a school and what qualities make an effective principal.
Is high school tough enough?
Check out NSBA’s Center for Public Education new report on high school rigor with practical recommendations for school boards and school leaders.
Center for Public Education Report: Time in School
NSBA's Center for Public Education recent report finds U.S. schools require at least as much or more instructional time as other high-performing countries.
Investing in Pre-K
Learn how the Pre-K Coalition is bringing together leading education groups to develop consensus on pre-K policy goals and raise the importance of early learning for our children.
Starting Out Right: Pre-K and Kindergarten
NSBA's Center for Public Education new report evaluating early childhood education approaches that have the greatest impact on student achievement.
NSBA on Education Nation
Watch NSBA’s President Mary Broderick on NBC News' Education Nation panel, “Going Local: What A City Can Do For Its Schools.”
School Boards Circa 2010: Governance in the Accountability Era
A report released by the NSBA, the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, and the Iowa School Boards Foundation that gives new insights on America’s nearly 14,000 school boards.