When a Trustee Is Also a Parent

Dec 12, 2016, 4:24 PM

When parents become trustees at your school, be sure your orientation process helps them understand how to handle conflicts between their two roles. For instance, other parents may begin to perceive their opinions as pronouncements from the board. This underscores the importance of them remaining positive about the school in public, regardless of board discussions.

The Source (12/2/2016)