Which states allow students on district school boards?
Following is a list of states, each linked to information about whether they allow students on district school boards, written for the SoundOut Students on School Boards Toolbox. The following states self-reported whether they allow students on district boards of education. Here is a complete summary of students on district school boards.
States
SoundOut has found that many states in the United States include students on their state boards of education.
- Students on District School Boards in Alabama
- Students on District School Boards in Alaska
- Students on District School Boards in Arizona
- Students on District School Boards in Arkansas
- Students on District School Boards in California
- Students on District School Boards in Colorado
- Students on the State School Board in Connecticut
- Students on the State School Board in Delaware
- Students on the State School Board in District of Columbia
- Students on the State School Board in Florida
- Students on the State School Board in Georgia
- Students on District School Boards in Hawai’i
- Students on District School Boards in Idaho
- Students on District School Boards in Illinois
- Students on the State School Board in Indiana
- Students on the State School Board in Iowa
- Students on the State School Board in Kansas
- Students on the State School Board in Kentucky
- Students on the State School Board in Louisiana
- Students on the State School Board in Maine
- Students on the State School Board in Maryland
- Students on the State School Board in Massachusetts
- Students on the State School Board in Michigan
- Students on the State School Board in Minnesota
- Students on the State School Board in Mississippi
- Students on the State School Board in Missouri
- Students on the State School Board in Montana
- Students on the State School Board in Nebraska
- Students on the State School Board in Nevada
- Students on the State School Board in New Hampshire
- Students on the State School Board in New Jersey
- Students on the State School Board in New Mexico
- Students on the State School Board in New York
- Students on the State School Board in North Carolina
- Students on the State School Board in North Dakota
- Students on the State School Board in Ohio
- Students on the State School Board in Oklahoma
- Students on the State School Board in Oregon
- Students on the State School Board in Pennsylvania
- Students on the State School Board in Rhode Island
- Students on the State School Board in South Carolina
- Students on the State School Board in South Dakota
- Students on the State School Board in Tennessee
- Students on the State School Board in Texas
- Students on the State School Board in Utah
- Students on the State School Board in Vermont
- Students on the State School Board in Virginia
- Students on the State School Board in Washington
- Students on the State School Board in West Virginia
- Students on the State School Board in Wisconsin
- Students on the State School Board in Wyoming
Students on School Boards Toolkit
- Students on School Boards Toolkit Homepage
- Students on School Boards Fact Sheet
- Terms Related to Students on School Boards
- Activities for Students on School Boards
- Rationale for Students on School Boards
- How to Get Students on School Boards
- Options for Student Voice on School Boards
- Should School Boards Elect or Select Student Members?
- Barriers to Students on School Boards
- Outcomes from Students on School Boards
- Quotes about Students on School Boards
- Critical Questions about Students on School Boards
- Data Related to Students on School Boards
- State Directory of Laws Affecting Students on School Boards
- State Directory of Students on School District Boards
- State Directory Students on District School Boards
- Directory of Students on State Boards of Education
- Sources for the Students on School Boards Toolkit
- Publications about Students on School Boards
- Additional Info Related to Students on School Boards
Students on School Boards in Canada
- Directory of Canadian Province Laws Affecting Students on School Boards
- Guide to Students on Canadian School Boards [PDF]
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Elsewhere Online
- “Students on School Boards Resource Kit” by the Michigan Association of School Boards in 2018.
- Guide to Student Voice in Education Governance by the Vermont School Boads Association in 2015.
- Students Serving on Local School Boards survey by the National Association of School Boards in February 2009.
UNITED STATES STUDENT VOICE DIRECTORY — Updated for 2023
Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | District of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Hawai’i | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming
RELATED: U.S. Office of Students and Youth | Students on District School Boards across the U.S. | Student Voice in U.S. Education Agencies | List of Education Agencies | “Typical Engagement? Students on School Boards in the U.S.”
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