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Sept. 2013 Agents of Change

Pennsylvania School Boards Meet Challenges of a Merger
Read in American School Board Journal a school board success story about two Pennsylvania districts, and two school boards, that came together in the first and only voluntary district merger in the state's history.

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National School Boards Action Center
Learn more about the National School Boards Action Center, created by NSBA, an exciting new organization that will enable local school boards and the public to be more active in moving legislation forward and impacting federal regulations on behalf of America’s students. Join the “Friends of Public Education” campaign with others across the nation to become advocates for public schools and students.

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10 Good Things About Public Education
Check out our list of the many successes in public education, with suggestions for ways to improve even more.

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  • Learn how the “Key Work” can help school boards engage with their communities and improve student achievement through effective governance.
    Learn how the “Key Work” can help school boards engage with their communities and improve student achievement through effective governance.
  • Learn more about the history and importance of locally-elected school boards in the United States.
    Learn more about the history and importance of locally-elected school boards in the United States.
  • Explore ways to improve student achievement. Get the latest educational research, data, and analysis from the NSBA
    Explore ways to improve student achievement. Get the latest educational research, data, and analysis from the NSBA's Center for Public Education.