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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Apply Now to become a Student Member of the California State Board of Education!

ELIGIBILITY

All students enrolled in a California public high school who will be a senior in good standing in the 2025-26 school year, and who are available to participate in a statewide student leader conference on Nov 10 - Nov 13, 2024 in Sacramento.


ABOUT US

The California State Board of Education is a policy-making body for academic standards, curriculum, instructional materials, assessments and accountability. The student appointed to the State Board of Education will:

  • Vote on educational policies vital to California's students and schools.

  • Serve from August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026.

  • Attend all State Board of Education meetings between August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026.



Anya Ayyappan, 2023-2024 Student Member State Board of Education

A MESSAGE FROM SBE
MEMBER ANYA AYYAPPAN

From forming connections with energetic student leaders across California to providing input on initiatives to better our state's education system, my experience serving as the SBE Student Board Member has been one of my most fulfilling. You have so much to offer as a student, and your voice matters. I highly encourage you to apply!

2025-2026 Application [https://bit.ly/SBE2025] (PDF)


Questions: State Board of Education | SBE@sbe.ca.gov | 916-319-0827 
Last Reviewed: Friday, April 5, 2024
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