Through our federal advocacy efforts, COSSBA continues its commitment to its members.

The most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) data highlights the critical need to improve achievement for all students. September 2025 scores for 12th-grade students are the lowest scores ever recorded.

In this Issue: Together We Make It Possible: 2026 COSSBA National Conference COSSBA Preconference Day to Deliver High-Impact Breakout Sessions Student Voice Is Not Optional in Effective School Board Governance COSSBA’s Continued Advocacy for Public Education The Mass Shooting Playbook Supporting Multilingual Learners in Middle and High School ELA Together We Make It Possible: 2026 COSSBA National Conference Without you, all of this would be impossible. To the 27 state school boards...