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These school board members (or trustees) are guardians of the public trust; they put the interests of their community's youth first. Through the policies they make, school board members are ultimately responsible for the success or failure of local public education.
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Each individual board member’s primary responsibility is to study issues facing the district, evaluate needs and resources, and, after due consideration, vote in the best interest of the students and the district at such a meeting.
Texas school districts and charters are overseen by school boards. The boards of independent school districts are elected by the citizens of their communities, while the boards of charter schools are appointed.
The Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) is a voluntary, nonprofit, statewide educational association that serves and represents local Texas school districts.
Board members are the link between the school system and the public. As advocates for public education, board members help . grow community support for public schools. and report district progress by communicating with the community, students, sta, parents, and the media.
TASB advocates on behalf of Texas public school boards so that members can have their voices heard and amplified at the local, state, and national levels.
The Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) is a voluntary, nonprofit, nonpartisan, statewide educational association established in 1949 to serve local Texas school boards — the largest group of publicly elected officials in the state with more than 7,000 school board trustees.
