The School Board Member's Guidebook Becoming a Difference Maker for Your District, 1st Edition is essential for every school board member. This helpful book, authored by best-selling writers Ryan Donlan and Todd Whitaker, guides you in making smart, worthwhile decisions that lead to positive change in your district. It addresses the challenges of making realistic choices that will truly benefit the school and have a lasting impact.
Key Features
- How to work and communicate effectively with the superintendent during the year;
- How to find common ground with colleagues;
- How to represent the interests and needs of the community at large;
- How to keep your constituencies focused and informed through strategic planning and structured committee participation;
- How to host constructive and cordial school board meetings;
- How to capitalize on individual talents and strengths;
- And more!
Additional Information
Each chapter offers strategies, tips, and sample scenarios. With these resources and the practical advice throughout the book, you’ll be able to make a lasting difference in the lives of every student in your district. You’ll be a Difference Maker.