[Re-Air] Getting on Board: Tips for New School Board Members

About this episode

This episode relaunches advice for new school board members from experienced leaders.

Due to the amount of recent new board members, we wanted to relaunch the following podcast to help navigate this time as a new board member. During this podcast episode, Candy Morgan, Former TSBA President (Maryville); Keys Fillauer, Former TSBA President (Oak Ridge); Dr. Dale Viox, Former TSBA President (Arlington); and Marty Burlison (Tipton County) welcome all new school board members and share words of advice when navigating the first few years of service on the Board. Click here if you wish to read the transcript of today's podcast episode.

People in this episode

Guests: Candy Morgan, Keys Fillauer, Dr. Dale Viox, Marty Burlison

Topics covered

• new school board members
• advice for board service
• navigating board responsibilities
• leadership in education
• school governance

Keywords

• school board
• new members
• education leadership
• board service
• Tennessee School Boards Association

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tennessee School Boards Association

Places: Maryville, Oak Ridge, Arlington, Tipton County

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