[CharterSchools] Charter leaders: SIGN UP FOR EXPERT TRAINING

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Charter School AssociationPartners with Greater New Orleans Foundation to Offer Courses on Building MoreEffective Boards
 
Sessions in New Orleans andHouma/Terrebonne/Lafourche areas
 
Sessions offered for allnon-profits; others targeted to charter schools
 
What:                        AllLouisiana public charter schools are governed by a volunteer, non-profit boardwhich holds them accountable for academic performance, fiscal responsibility,transparency and other requirements in the state’s 20-year-old charter schoollaw
 
Who:                        Featuredtrainer Frank Martinelli, President, Center for Public Skills Training andadvisor to traditional public and charter schools throughout America for morethan 35 years; Author, Creating EffectiveCharter School Governance Boards and HowCommunity-Based Organizations Can Start Charter Schools
 
Why Should the PublicKnow about this? Parents of students in charter schools, education reformadvocates and community leaders need charter school boards to be effective inorder for a school to succeed as well as build positive partnerships with theschool community at large; there are 134 charter schools in Louisiana, with themajority of them being in Orleans Parish
 
General Session Opento All Non-profits, New Orleans:            
March 26, 8:30 a.m. to  Noon, GNOF, 1055 St. Charles Ave.
·     Governance as leadership for non-profits:Positioning Your Board for Strategic and Generative Governance
Register by clicking here: http://www.gnof.org/governance-as-leadership-positioning-your-board- for-strategic-and-generative-governance-registration-open/ (GNOF just posted this one)


General Session Opento All Non-profits, Houma/Terrebonne/Lafourche areas:
March 27, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Houma, Lafourche, Terrebonneareas
North Branch of the Terrebonne Parish Library, 4130 W. ParkAve,
Gray, LA
·     Just-in-time Board Orientation and Intro toNon-Profit Board Service
·     Register here: http://www.gnof.org/nonprofit-board-basics-bayou-region-session-march-27-2015/
Register by clicking here: http://www.gnof.org/nonprofit-board-basics-bayou-region-session-march- 27-2015/



Charter SchoolFocused Sessions, New Orleans: Free to LAPCS members or $15 per person 
 
March 26, 2 - 4:30 pm, Greater New OrleansFoundation, 1055 St. Charles Ave.
·     Governing for the Future: Proven Practices forStrengthening Your Board

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/positioning-your-board-for-strategic- and-generative-governance-tickets-15700100423

 
March 27, 8 to 9:30 a.m., Louisiana Association ofPublic Charter Schools, 1555 Poydras St., Suite 700
·     Working breakfast with charter school chairs andschool CEOs on effective governance and the importance of partnership
Register by clicking here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/developing-an-effective-board- ceo-partnership-tickets-15700535725



Goal:                         LAPCSand GNOF are partnering to offer this course in order to create great charterschool and non-profit boards that are equivalent to a Michelin-starredrestaurant by enhancing their capacity, said LAPCS CEO Caroline Roemer Shirley.
 
Registration:            Requiredand limited to first-come, first-served. Registration fees may apply to somesessions. Contact Makiyah Moody at (504) 274-3649 or mmoody at lacharterschools.org.
 


 

Cheron Brylski
The Brylski Company
3418 Coliseum Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
www.brylskicompany.com
(504) 897-6110
FX (504) 897-0778
Cell (504) 460-1468

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