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Urschel, Jane W. – American School Board Journal, 2002
Interviews with 11 Colorado state legislators about their views on local control reveal they have no fear of pushing the constitutional envelope when it comes to legislating school policy. School board members must get involved in the legislative process, whether by lobbying legislators on behalf of important education issues or testifying as…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Legislators, Lobbying