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Chapey, Geraldine D.; Chapey, Geraldine M. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2008
The New York State Regents Action Plan dramatically changes educational reform initiatives by requiring districts to sign a written contract specifying criteria for program, performance and fiscal accountability. Districts are required at the end of the school year to provide a written explanation as to whether or not the goals were achieved. On…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Governing Boards, Trustees, State Policy
Gadzikowski, Ann; Lipton, Linda – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2004
One of the very unique characteristics of child care boards is the prevalence of parent volunteers serving as board members. When parents serve as board members, a number of challenges are created. Because most parents do not have previous board experience and they are both clients as well as trustees, there is the potential for conflicts of…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Values, Conflict of Interest, Governing Boards