New Board Member Institute

This post-election workshop orients new school board members to their roles and responsibilities. The New Board Member Institute is held each October following school board elections and runoffs. Concurrent sessions are held for new and veteran board members.

The 2011 Institute covered:

• Roles and Responsibilities
• Freedom of Information and Ethics
• School Finance
• Common Core Curriculum Update
• Effective School Board Meeting Practices & Tools

School board members earn six hours for attending the New Board Member Institute.