Board Business Blog
The Alabama Association of School Boards is often adjusting to meet the changing and expanding needs of school boards in the modern-day world. The Board Business Blog features answers for and expert thought about the common questions today's school boards may have.
Chairman's Gavel: Communication critical to the board-superintendent relationship
By Susan Salter | AASB Director of Leadership Development
More often than not, when the relationship between a board and its superintendent sours, it’s not competency or skill that’s to blame. It’s communication – communication of too much or too little information, lack of communication about.
Chairman's Gavel: Does your board have an annual planning calendar?
By Susan Salter | AASB Director of Leadership Development
How strategic is your board, really, when it comes to the work it does?
There’s an adage in business that holds that the way to succeed is to “put the first things first.” That is also critical for school boards which.
Chairman's Gavel: Working with the superintendent
By Susan Salter | AASB Director of Leadership Development
If you had to describe your relationship with your superintendent in terms of a TV show, would it be:
A. Friends
B. The Glee Project
C. The Twilight Zone
D..