Research Articles
- Roles and Responsibilities of Local School Board Members in Relation to Student Achievement, Mary Delagardelle (2006)
- The Impact of School Board Governance on Academic Achievement in Diverse States, Michael Ford (2013)
- The Relationship Between School Board Governance Behaviors and Student Achievement, Ivan J. Lorentzen (2013)
- School Board Governance: The Times They are A-Changin', Paul Johnson (2011)
- School Boards and Student Achievement: The Relationship between Previously Identified School Board Characteristics and Improved Student Learning, Jonathon Holmen (2016)
- School District Leadership That Works, J. Timothy Waters & Robert Marzano (2006)
- Low Achieving Districts & Low Performing Boards, David Lee & Daniel Eadens (2014)
Professional Articles
- On Leadership: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Chapter 16: School Board Leadership to Improve Student Outcomes, AJ Crabill (2022)
- School Governance Matters: Best Practices for School Boards to Improve Student Outcomes, Drew Howard (2019)
- Eight Characteristics of Effective School Boards, National School Board Association (2011)
- The Lighthouse Inquiry: School Board/Superintendent Team Behaviors in School Districts with Extreme Differences in Student Achievement, Iowa Association of School Boards (2001)
- Policy Governance Consistency Framework, International Policy Governance Association (2014)
- Unaccountable (chapter 1), Marty Makary (2012)
Books
- Great On Their Behalf: Why School Boards Fail, How Yours Can Become Effective, airick journey crabill
- A Framework for School Governance, Rick Maloney
- The 4 Disciplines of Execution, Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, & Jim Huling
- Boards That Make A Difference, John Carver
- Leadership and Self-Deception, The Arbinger Institute
- Immunity To Change, Robert Kegan & Lisa Lahey
- Standardized Testing Primer, Richard P. Phelps