Policy Briefs

Synthesis of current research on governing board effectiveness, prepared for policymakers and institutional leaders.

All Briefs — By Number

No. 1

Training Requirements Alone Don't Produce Effective Boards: A Review of State Mandates

Governance Structure

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No. 2

Boards That Monitor Student Outcomes Produce Better Results: A Review of the Evidence

Monitoring & Accountability

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