The legal status of school boards flows from two key factors. (educationnext.org)
But what has been constant over time has been the strong relationship between the socio - economic status of a school population and its educational results. (theconversation.com)
As a result, the legal significance of the local control idea, much like the legal status of school boards themselves, is likely to be contested for some time to come. (educationnext.org)