Wondering how your governance team can get regular student input on hot topics like cell phone use, AI, grading practices and course offerings? One option is to form a dedicated Student Advisory Council. Learn how one district has attracted more than 30 students to serve in this role—and how the students have helped the administration and board better meet student needs.

Josey Ballenger, Board Secretary, and John VanWagoner II, Ph.D., Superintendent, Traverse City Area Public Schools