More Open, Transparent, Accountable School Board

  • Greater detail in public minutes.
  • Develop innovative methods for encouraging public input at
    school board meetings.
  • More autonomy for individual trustees so they can be more
    sensitive to the needs of the local community.
  • Greater involvement of school trustees in schools by increasing
    their visitations to gain a better understanding of the educational
    process in classrooms.
  • By-law change so that a member of the public can ask any
    question at a school board meeting not just what is on the
    agenda that night.
  • Fiscally responsible, low taxes.
  • More Board direction into educational decisions.
  • Greater anonymity for staff surveys by using third party
    sources.