School Board Governance Panel: Representation of People and Interests in School Board Elections

Tue., April 27, 2021 | 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

Virtual Event
1307 E. 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
United States

Sponsored By: Center for Effective Government

Join the UChicago Center for Effective Government for a series of two scholarly panel events on Monday, April 26 and Tuesday, April 27 to explore and elevate research on school board governance.

 The second event of the series on Tuesday, April 27 will focus on Representation of People and Interests in School Board Elections and will feature the following panelists:

·       William Howell, University of Chicago (moderator)

·       Christopher Berry, University of Chicago

·       Rebecca Jacobsen, Michigan State University

·       Vladimir Kogan, Ohio State University

·       Domingo Morel, Rutgers University, Newark

·       Jessica Trounstine, University of California Mercede

The panel will discuss questions such as:

Who runs for school boards? Who is appointed? On school boards, whose interests—parents, teachers, students, tax payers, documented and undocumented, URMs—are recognized, represented, and advanced?

This event is open to the public.

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