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Bell, Ruth E.; Harris, Joseph W., Sr. – American School Board Journal, 1999
To survive a contentious, dysfunctional environment, interested school board members in a Pennsylvania community captured support from district leaders. A steering committee composed of the superintendent, assistant superintendent, and board president was formed. Establishing rules for brainstorming sessions and developing a "leadership…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Board Administrator Relationship, Boards of Education, Brainstorming
Direct linkAxelrod, Nancy R. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2005
Many higher education leaders are adopting measures that may contribute to better governance, but unless they also look at how the phenomenon of culture shapes the way their board members behave as a group, they will miss the forest for the trees. The best trustees and presidents grasp the paradox of assembling a number of highly competent…
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Trustees, College Presidents, Higher Education
