The National School Boards Action Center (Â鶹¹ÙÍøC) is a champion for public schools and the more than 50 million students who attend them. It gives people in every community is the country who support their neighborhood school a voice in our nation’s capital. Dedicated to its vision to strengthen public schools and provide students with the support they need to get a high-quality education, Â鶹¹ÙÍøC educates, organizes, and mobilizes advocates to secure federal policies that advance public education so students can realize their dreams.
Â鶹¹ÙÍøC has successfully helped secure key federal policies including the landmark Every Student Succeeds Act, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to students who need extra support and educational equity. Â鶹¹ÙÍøC also campaigns for federal policies that enhance educational equity, expand access to educational technology, and improves student well-being.
Â鶹¹ÙÍøC provides national grassroots advocacy on issues important to school board members and public education.
(The) National View on Public Education
Â鶹¹ÙÍøC conducted a national survey of likely 2020 voters in January. There was an oversampling of 100 African Ameircans, 100 Latinx, 100 parents of school age children and 100 battleground states. The results show that voters strongly support public education and are opposed to taking away funds from public schools to fund for-profit charters and private schools.