Governance; and Assure the Future--two addressed partnerships and access to the collections. The first, "To Educate More of the Nation's People", called for building partnerships with other museums, research centers, and educational institutions. The second, "Collections, Research and Exhibitions", called for a master plan for the collections that included sharing them through long-term or permanent loans to partner institutions.

The Commission stated that lending artifacts to other museums in a responsible way could make the Institution