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With the right structure, process, and accountability practices, the Development Committee [also known as the Fundraising Committee] can become one of the most valuable assets to your board and...

Your charter school is a multimillion-dollar business, and financial oversight is a critically important function for your board. The number one reason charter schools fail across the country remains...

Every charter needs someone on the team to be their good governance champion; someone who carries the torch for good governance. That’s true whether or not you’re a BoardOnTrack member. And, if you...

Academic excellence is central to your mission. It’s your reason for being. That makes this one, arguably, the most important committee. And the hardest one to get right.

This is the second installment in our series built to pull back the curtain on charter school leader compensation. And help charter CEOs and board chairs get it right. Take a look at part one here....

There are so many results your charter organization is trying to deliver. But none are more important than academic excellence.

Each spring, charter school leaders across the country sprint to the end of the year. You’re looking forward to some well-earned time to plan the next school year…and a bit of a summer break.

Whether or not to survey staff — and how that fits into the CEO evaluation process — is always a hot topic among charter school leaders and trustees.

You might’ve heard that you should plan your complete annual board calendar all at once (usually at your annual board retreat).

Your charter school’s success hinges largely on the success of your charter school leader. Most boards fully recognize and understand the significance of their responsibility as the governing body of...

Your charter school is a complex multimillion-dollar public enterprise. And its management is headed up by one person — your school leader or, as we call them, your Chief Executive Officer. Having...

Academics are at the very heart of your organization, and your board is focused on ensuring nothing short of excellence. The Academic Excellence Committee is absolutely essential to providing the...