
LA CROSSE, Wisconsin (WXOW) -- A new book recognizes some achievements by the La Crosse School Board.
"The Essential School Board Book," written by Nancy Walser, spotlights a handful of school boards from around the nation.
The La Crosse School Board was chosen as one of sixteen that demonstrates a strong a focus on student achievement.
School Board President Chris Claire says the Board has taken a lot of steps within the past decade to improve the school district.
The book also talks about the importance of leadership and accountability with the public.