Trustees have a tremendous amount of responsibility. They’re in charge of setting the agenda of an institution, approving tuition charges and green-lighting multimillion-dollar construction projects.

Trustees need to receive adequate training with regards the new set of responsibilities placed on them, or risk finding themselves out of their depth, says Richard Weaver With over 300,000 charities ...

As Superintendent, I believe education is the cornerstone of our community, an investment in our children’s future and the bedrock of societal progress. In this endeavor, the role of our school board ...

Any other business: US president Thomas Jefferson said: "To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education." This has never been more pertinent to ...

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Higher education institutions face various challenges, from declining enrollment to sustainability pressures. With its newly launched training ...

As a new member of the board of trustees at Anne Arundel Community College six years ago, I found that the research and articles on the role of a board member that I received from a variety of sources ...

YOUR tax dollars at work -- Winnipeg School Division trustees are hiring a professional consultant to train them to deal with the media. *Billed as $4.00 plus GST every four weeks. After 24 weeks, ...

Two employers have explained how they make sure trustees are regularly trained, after a Pensions Regulator survey shows half of schemes do not have a training plan. Fifty per cent of schemes have a ...

West Midlands Pension Fund (WMPF) strives to achieve high standards of governance with due consideration of cost. Our pensions committee is well-established, consisting of trustees with over 30 years’ ...