May 09, 2008
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Resource Center


Information services from NSBA include the EDLO (Extended Day Learning Opportunities) Initiative; the Center for Public Education, the NSBA Library; magazines and publications; and surveys on school governance topics.  This area also includes links to other helpful education resources.

Resources

  • Extended-Day Learning Opportunities category type content icon
    The NSBA Extended-Day Learning Opportunities (EDLO) program is a national initiative to promote school board leadership for high-quality after-school programs for all students.
  • American School Board Journal link type content icon
    ASBJ is the award-winning monthly education magazine published by NSBA and chronicles change, interprets issues, and offers readers practical advice on a broad range of topics pertinent to school governance and management, policy making, student achievement, and the art of school leadership.
  • School Board News link type content icon
    This award-winning newspaper covers the latest trends in public education and school reform, innovative programs and activities, actions of the U.S. Congress, federal and state education policy issues, new developments in education technology, and significant research findings.
  • NSBA Online Bookstore link type content icon
    Books and other materials available for purchase from NSBA
  • NSBA Library Services and Resources category type content icon
    The NSBA Library serves as a central information resource for NSBA members and staff. Information assistance is provided to the general education community and others as time permits.
  • Surveys, Studies and Evaluations category type content icon
    NSBA produces surveys, studies and evaluations that clarify the roles of school board members and assist the work of NSBA and its federation members.
  • District Leadership Job Listing category type content icon
    Links to state association's superintendent/CEO search services.
  • School Board Recognition Programs category type content icon
    Many state school boards associations and school districts recognize the work of their local school board members in January. Learn how you can say THANK YOU to your local school board member!
  • National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities link type content icon
    This extensive database provides information on planning, designing, funding, building, improving, and maintaining safe, healthy, high performance schools. It contains information about research in related subject areas as well as practical information on school facilities themselves.
  • National Center for Education Statistics link type content icon
    NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the U.S. and other nations.
  • Education Resource Organizations Directory link type content icon
    This directory contains descriptions and contact information for many organizations that provide information and assistance on a broad range of education-related topics.
  • ERIC, the Educational Resources Information Center link type content icon
    The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a national information system designed to provide ready access to the largest education database in the world, containing more than a million records of articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books.