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title: Blog - BoardOnTrack | strategic planning
description: strategic planning | Expert insights on charter school governance, charter school board roles, and the charter school CEO-board partnership.
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# BoardOnTrack

Expert insights on charter school governance, charter school board roles, and the charter school CEO-board partnership.

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## [Your Board’s Role in Designing a School Safety Plan](https://boardontrack.com/blog/board-school-safety-plan)

It is important to ensure that boards develop the appropriate processes to help schools keep students safe.

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## [How BoardOnTrack Can Help You Finally Reach Your Board Goals](https://boardontrack.com/blog/set-board-goals)

Which board goals should you focus on every year? Where is your organization headed? How do you know you’re on target to get there? Your goals hold the answer. They give you the power to measure...

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## [Your Board Goals In Practice: Board Meetings and Board Retreats](https://boardontrack.com/blog/putting-goals-into-practice-at-your-board-meetings)

Board goals define the board’s value to the organization each year. They outline what will be accomplished, by when, and by whom.

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## [Top Ten Mistakes of Charter School Founding Boards](https://boardontrack.com/blog/founding-charter-board)

Building a charter school board for your new charter venture is only one of the steps in the process. However, it is a vital piece to the success of your organization. Not only is the board...

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## [4 Most Common Questions About Setting Board Goals](https://boardontrack.com/blog/questions-about-setting-board-goals)

It is essential that your charter school board sets goals.

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## [Who Should Serve On Your Board](https://boardontrack.com/blog/who-should-serve-on-your-board)

We often get questions about whether or not a CEO or founding leader should serve on the board after they leave their position, or if a student is a good candidate .

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