education board
District governing body
An education board is a governing body that oversees schools within a jurisdiction, setting policies on curriculum, budgets, and hiring.
In the United States, these are typically elected local bodies called school boards: The education board voted to adopt new math standards.
In other countries, education boards may operate at regional or national levels.
- elected officialsLeaders chosen by vote
- standardized testsIdentical exams given uniformly
- school districtGeographic education administrative unit
- professional trainingSkill-building for work
- grading systemsMethods for evaluating performance
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- regulatory boardsregulatory bodies, state bar, certification bodies, law society, planning commission
- governmentgovernment, ministries, legislature, judiciary, executive branch
- government bodiesagency, bureau, legislature, department, ministry
- public educationpublic school, public schools, state school, public university, state university
- education historypublic schooling, school reform, one-room school, medieval universities, elementary school
- educational networksschool district, university system, PBS, Khan Academy, Coursera
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