Policy Services OSBA Policy Services Establishing and maintaining effective, clearly-written policy is a board's foremost responsibility.
Good policy is essential to good management.
Board policies serve as a guide to staff as they develop administrative regulations. Policies also are important tools in the decision-making process. A major OSBA function is to support and improve policy making by Oregon college, education service district and school district Boards. The policy service staff provide reliable, authoritative policy assistance and information to help school boards draft and maintain policies. Frequently Asked Questions about Policy Sample Policies - OSBA maintains policies for Oregon colleges, education service districts and school districts.