July 2000 2. The board reviews the guidelines as a group in a special meeting. August 2000 3. The superintendent's office obtains the training schedule from TASB and other vendors and provides those to the board along with information on meeting facilitators. September 2000 4.
Board members attend training sessions and use a facilitator in district meetings when necessary.
September 2000 and Ongoing 5. Board members use an evaluation instrument developed by the facilitator to assess the need for additional training. The cost of this training could be covered within the board's current training budget. Policy Reference Manual to assist them in updating the policies and procedures. The manual provides model policies, which districts can adapt to local circumstances.