Election Info
How are board members selected?
The Board consists of five school district residents who serve overlapping, four-year terms. Members may be re-elected to serve consecutive or non-consecutive terms. Board members are elected at the state-wide general election in November. Any registered voter who lives in the Davidson County school district may vote in school board elections.What do school boards do?
Local school boards (also known as boards of education, school committees, school directors, or trustees) are elected, or occasionally appointed to be leaders and champions for public education in their states and communities.What is a school board's most important responsibility?
The most important responsibility of school boards is to work with their communities to improve student achievement in their local public schools. School boards establish policies and regulations by which their local schools are governed.
