Board Member Handbook

IASB's invaluable Board Member Handbook is a must-read for every board member and a handy reference for administrators. The handbook covers roles and responsibilities, leadership, student achievement, board policy, board meetings, superintendent relations, employee relations, school finance, community relations and much more!

Board Member Handbooks are updated during school board election years. The updated handbook will be available Fall 2023.

Note: Effective July 1, 2023, the price for a hard copy of the Board Member Handbook will increase to $20.

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Leadership for Student Learning Book

Based on widely accepted practices of school improvement and original, objective research, this book identifies the key roles of school boards that can have a positive impact on student achievement.

Download the Leadership for Student Learning study guide to use as you read the book.

The Leadership for Student Learning book is available for free download or hard copy for $18.

Note: Effective of July 1, 2023, the price for a hard copy of the Leadership for Student Learning book will increase to $20.

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Discussion Guide for Coherence

Use IASB’s Discussion Guide for Coherence to assist your deep dive into Michael Fullan and Joanne Quinn's book Coherence: The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems.

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For more resources and tools on student learning, check out our Effective Governance for High & Equitable Student Learning webpage.