

Public Officials
Public officials gather to provide one another with collegial support. They include elected or appointed officials setting policies and making decisions related to education at the local, state, or national level. They may be school board members, state legislators, or federal education officials. They explore a wide range of subjects, including setting policies and budgets for schools and school districts, overseeing the implementation of education laws and regulations, and working with educators, administrators, and other stakeholders to develop and implement educational programs and initiatives. They participate in decision-making processes related to school governance, including hiring and evaluating staff and setting academic policies. Public officials may also be involved in industries related to education reform, such as promoting school choice or implementing new education technologies. They may work closely with other education leaders, such as school […]