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School board trustees are leaders of their school boards and advocates for a strong education system. A clear understanding of a school board trustee’s role and responsibilities is fundamental to good governance.
As members of the corporate board, trustees are accountable to the public for the collective decisions of the board and for the delivery and quality of educational services. Specifically, section 169.1 of the Education Act requires every school board to: Promote student achievement and well-being.
School District Governance – theoretical and conceptual foundations. School District Size and the Impact of Changes to Governing School Boards. Ontario Public School Boards Association Modules. Here you will find a list of governance related resources for governing school boards and school board members/trustees.
Most states prefer to elect school board members: Citizens in school districts elect more than 94 percent of their school board members. Several states both elect and appoint members. There is an increasing trend to appoint and not elect superintendents.
This module supports trustees in exploring the concepts of ethical leadership and how to apply these concepts in their work as members of their school board.
Jan 1, 2011 · This chapter provides insights into the governance of schools. Roles and responsibilities of school boards and school board members are considered, as is the composition of school...
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Find information about publicly funded school board governance, and leadership for principals, vice-principals and school board leaders.
