Download or read book The Essential School Board Book written by Nancy Walser and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential School Board Book highlights effective practices that are common to high-functioning boards around the country--boards that are working successfully with their superintendents and communities to improve teaching and learning.

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Download or read book Public Education in the San Antonio Area written by Robert Blount, Jr. and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: San Antonio is a large city known for its small-town feel. The 20 Independent School Districts (ISDs) in the San Antonio area share a closeness and collaborative spirit reflective of this close community. The ISDs Board of Trustees work together through the nonprofit "Bexar County School Boards Coalition" which was created for and by these boards. Through the leadership of the Bexar County School Boards Coalition, this book describes the education environment in the San Antonio area. It shares the stories of each of the 20 ISDs and describes the actions they took during the first 60-days of the COVID-19 outbreak in Texas. Finally, it provides the history and impact of the "Go Public" campaign. This regional campaign is promoting the great things happening in traditional public schools.