"We have protocols in place to make sure that any questions get routed through the president of the board. This ensures that the sup’t is not getting slammed with what may be duplicate questions or concerns. It also allows me as the president to…"

"Hi Ed,
In Npt ENpt, of our last 3 supes two were hired already with the degree. The other never acquired one. For our most recent hire (last year) we did consider his advanced degree when offering the salary. I hope this helps. ‘Sorry for the late…"

"Thank you, Paul. We, too respect a practice where the whole board is bcc’d. Our challenge is the occasional “suggestion.”"

"Hi Carol:

Our board has an operating manual that asks that all questions of the superintendent be cc’d to the entire board. We also set aside time in our monthly board meetings for items that board members would like to have placed on a future…"

"TY Phil and Vanessa!"

"We have a Board set of Operating Agreements, that state "nothing about me without me," in essence. Individual Board members should be sharing concerns with the whole Board, and unless it is a concern about a specific Board member or employee, the…"

"We have board protocols and procedures in writing and in the training manual for new members. It includes a section on how to communicate with each other and to the superintendent. No one is out of the loop and everyone stays in their lane. We…"

"Hi Paul,
Northport East Northport’s PTA Council hosts a Meet-the-Candidate night this is generally well attended. I agree with your reservation regarding a district hosting it. Enjoy the weekend!
Carol"