One example of a school board’s oversight role is through the materials adoption process. This is the process by which a school district selects the materials and resources in core content areas and grade levels that it will use to implement its curriculum and deliver instruction. Board members are responsible for ensuring that the selected materials align with the district’s strategic priorities, are within budget, and meet the needs of the district’s students. This resource outlines considerations school board members should take in account to support materials adoption for multilingual learners.