The Idaho School Boards Association advocates for Idaho students and public education with leadership and service for local school boards.

Dr. Phil Gore


Dr. Phil Gore is a researcher, author, and speaker. He has served school boards nationally for nearly 18 years. He co-edited Improving School Board Effectiveness. Phil has a book coming out, Confessions of a School Board Member. 

Phil has a PhD in educational leadership and a bachelor’s in management.   

Phil has lived a life of public service. He has served on various national, state, and local boards and committees, including serving as a local school board member.   


Responsibilities:

  • Board & Leadership Team Professional Development 
  • Superintendent & Charter Administrator Evaluations  
  • Board Relations  
  • Leadership Institute  
  • Board Member Resources 

Contact Phil at: phil@idsba.org