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ELECTED OFFICIALS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Local

  • Visit high schools and talk with administrators, teachers, parents, and students about how high schools should be improved.
  • Hold hearings highlighting effective high school reform efforts.
  • Convene local business, education, and community leaders to discuss best practices and how to implement educational reforms.
  • Develop and pass model legislation to strengthen high school education.

State

  • Hold hearings on effective high school reform efforts.
  • Convene state business, education, and community leaders to highlight best practices and discuss educational reforms.
  • Develop and pass model legislation to strengthen high school education.
  • Connect with an existing or ask the governor to establish a “P-20” Council that coordinates state education from pre-Kindergarten through graduate education.

National

  • Hold hearings on effective high school reform efforts.
  • Convene national business, education, and community leaders to highlight best practices and discuss how to implement educational reforms.
  • Develop and pass model legislation to strengthen high school education.
  • Visit the Alliance for Excellent Education to sign up for updates about national high school reform initiatives and Congressional action alerts.