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Lavon Simpson • July 18, 2022

School Board Governance Committee

For education leaders seeking a charter school to participate in, you may wonder: “is there a charter school near me?” If you search for a charter school and land on a CDE charter school directory, your next steps should include educating yourself on how your commitment to a board governance…

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Lavon Simpson • July 15, 2022

Why Your Board Needs A Board Portal

Board software solutions include searchable, up-to-date instant access to information. The information is viewable through secure role-based access. Utilizing board portals, a secure web-based platform such as an app or a website, allows a board of directors to share their board books digitally. Some board members may be hesitant…

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Lavon Simpson • July 15, 2022

Board of Directors Duties

Board member responsibilities for a for-profit may differ from nonprofit board member roles and responsibilities. If you run a nonprofit, it’s important to outline the board of directors nonprofit responsibilities to ensure effective management. Your nonprofit board of directors structure should reflect your unique business needs…

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Lavon Simpson • July 15, 2022

Governance Committee Structure – Roles & Responsibilities

Governance Committee vs. Executive Committee The executive committee is a subset of the board of directors. Roles and responsibilities of the executive committee include making decisions between board meetings. With special authority and responsibility, the executive committee can make quick decisions. When facing urgent matters, this special authority is imperative…

Lavon Simpson • July 15, 2022

Board Governance 101

Board governance refers to the framework that gives structure to a board and how it operates. It defines the roles and responsibilities of board members and executives. In general, governance establishes the policies, procedures, and processes by which an organization is being governed. Governance is not a singular…

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Lavon Simpson • April 29, 2022

Your In-Person Board Meeting Toolkit

Effective collaboration is essential for achieving your mission. Our in-person board meeting toolkit will help you optimize your time before, during, and after meetings.

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