Key Board Roles
One of the most important steps in orienting new board members is acquainting them with the key roles performed by an independent school trustee. In fact, this orientation should begin when you invite board candidates to service on the board. Arming all trustees with this knowledge beforehand will minimize future misunderstandings. The following subsections of the Key Board Roles area of the site provide guidance, samples, and information resources to support you in educating trustees:
Board Orientation Template Version I
September 1, 2009
For boards looking for a starting place in creating a board member orientation presentation, here is one that will get you moving. For schools to download and edit as appropriate.
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