Legislation and Legal Resources

​​​​Legislation

• ​​Wis. Stat​. § 118.07(4) shares information on general school operations, health and safety requirements. 

School Board Responsibilities

• ​​The National School Boards Association (NSBA) works to ensure every student has access to excellent and equitable public education governed by high-performing school board leaders and supported by the community.
  
  
• The Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB) provides a variety of services such as advocacy, legal and human resource services, policy, governance, and communication services.
  

Legal Resources

• ​​The Safe Schools Legal Resource Manual is a resource for laws relating to school safety and other topics including search and seizure, speech, bullying, confidentiality, and child abuse.
  
  
• The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) advances public education and libraries in Wisconsin. Offering a wide range of information and resources, including funding and governance. ​