Strong governance boards are the cornerstone of every thriving charter school. Whether you're a new or aspiring charter school board member, stepping into a founding role, or looking to strengthen your existing governance practices, this breakout session is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and tools for effective charter school board leadership.
Join WRCCS Associate Director Dan Lathrop to learn about: Building a strong board through recruiting skilled members with expertise in a variety of relevant areas and/or connections that will increase community buy-in and engagement: - Running efficient and effective meetings by crafting clear agendas, facilitating productive discussions, defining clear action steps, and producing accurate minutes that support accountability and transparency - Remaining mission-focused and prioritizing strategic proactive activity over reactive management - Building collaborative relationships with school leaders and authorizers
