{"product_id":"the-school-board-members-guidebook-9781041012115","title":"The School Board Members Guidebook","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery student deserves a high-impact, well-qualified, and governance-driven school board. In this helpful book, bestselling authors Ryan Donlan and Todd Whitaker show you as a school board member how to make smart, worthwhile decisions that will lead to positive change in your district. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe School Board Memberâs Guidebook\u003c\/i\u003e addresses the challenges of making realistic choices that will truly benefit the school and have a lasting impact. Topics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eâ How to work and communicate effectively with the superintendent during the year; \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e How to rise above contentious issues, while still showing you care about peopleâs viewpoints; \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eâ How to represent the interests and needs of the community at large; \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eâ How to keep your constituencies focused and informed through strategic planning and structured committee participation; and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eâ How to host constructive and cordial school board meetings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter offers strategies, tips, and sample scenarios. In addition, this timely second edition features a new chapter on the roles and challenges of the board president. With the resources and the practical advice throughout the book, youâll be able to make a lasting difference in the lives of every student in your district.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52090793984343,"sku":"9781041012115","price":25.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781041012115.jpg?v=1762273481","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-school-board-members-guidebook-9781041012115","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}