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Your First-Year Ohio School Board Member Checklist
45 actionable items across pre-service prep, your first 30 days, and ongoing governance. Printer-friendly. Updated for 2026 Ohio requirements.
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Phase 1 — Before You Raise Your Hand
Obtain and review Ohio Revised Code Chapter 3313
Read the Ohio Sunshine Law (ORC 121.22)
Complete your Ohio Ethics Commission financial disclosure
Phase 2 — Days 1–30
Schedule your first face-to-face with the superintendent
Register for OSBA new member orientation
Identify the three highest-priority district challenges
Phase 3 — Ongoing Governance
Conduct your first formal superintendent evaluation by month 6
Review district strategic plan annually
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