Public educational service agencies support local school districts. Rather than operating schools themselves, ESU offers shared services and resources to each member school district.

Services can include the following areas:

•  Professional development
• Updated Technology
• Instructional resources
• Specialized educational support
• Resources requested by schools

The ESU 3 Board provides governance and oversight of Educational Service Unit 3. Dale William Brandsberg is seeking to represent District 5 on the ESU 3 Board.