The Board Bulletin is a bi-monthly newsletter supporting boards in effective governance and strategic leadership. Through your respective mission and vision, cultivate a strong partnership with the head of school, gain a deeper understanding of the roles and responsibilities of trustees, and deepen capabilities to address the unique challenges faced by independent schools.
January 15, 2026Topic: Talent as Strategy: The Board’s Role in Building Capacity
November 12, 2025 Topic: Recalibrating Strategic Direction: Keeping Vision and Action Aligned
October 9, 2025 Topic: Leading Through Relationships: The Power of Community Engagement
September 11, 2025 Topic: Strengthening the Board-Head Partnership
August 14, 2025 Topic: Introducing the Governance Health Index
May 8, 2025 Topic: Reimagining the Board Retreat
March 13, 2025 Topic: Leading Through Strategy
January 16, 2025 Topic: Self-Evaluation
December 12, 2024 Topic: Care for the Head of School
October 10, 2024 Topic: The Board as a Team
August 8, 2024 Topics: Onboarding New Board Members
May 20, 2024 Topics: Assessing School Financial Health
April 15, 2024 Topics: End-of-Year Tasks for the Board
March 18, 2024 Topics: How Can Board Members Be Most Impactful?
February 19, 2024 Topics: Supporting the Head of School
January 22, 2024 Topics: New Board Member Recruitment
November 20, 2023 Topics: Metrics
October 16, 2023 Topics: The Board as a Team: Purpose, Resources, Structures, Review, and more
September 18, 2023 Topics: Healthy Working Relationships Between Boards & Heads: Public Support of the Head, Giving Appropriate Deference, Providing Feedback
August 21, 2023 Topics: The Basics: Understand the Finances, Review the Strategy, Support the Head
