Individuals in the position of school leadership will enjoy reading these Trustee Focus articles authored by Dr. John Schimmer, retired director of the ACSI South-Central Region. These contemporary, pertinent, and insightful articles will help administrators and board members sort through many crucial issues of leadership.
May10: Selection and Orientation of New Trustees
March 10: Ten Tips for Trustees in Training
January 10: Expectations! What Heads and Boards Expect of One Another
November 09: Caution! Don't Take This Job Unless
September 09: Yes, You Can Have Shorter Board Meetings
May 09: A Study Guide for Biblical Fund-raising
May 09: Funding Your Vision: The Board’s Role in Fundraising Part 2
March 09: Funding Your Vision: The Board’s Role in Fundraising Part 1
January 09 Attachment: Sample Questions for Board Assessment
January 09: How Are We Doing? The Board’s Annual Self Assessment
January 09: How Are We Doing? The Board's Annual Self Assessment
November 08: Selecting the Right Chair for Strategic Leadership
September 08 Attachment: Attributes and Qualities of the Effective Board Chair
September 08: Selecting the Right Chairperson to Lead Your Board
May 08: When Parents Serve on the School Board
March 08: Policy Governance Part 3
January 08: Policy Governance Part 2
November 07: Policy Governance Part 1
June 07 Attachment: Scriptural Principles for Leader Relationships
June 07: CEO Evaluation: Policy, Philosophy, & Procedure
February 07: A Call for Stability in Leadership