Providing Goal Updates that Board Members Want

Type: Article
Topics: Board Relations, School Administrator Magazine

May 01, 2026

BOARD-SAVVY SUPERINTENDENT

Working with a Dallas-area school board-administrative team, I asked a board member, 鈥淗ow is your district doing on the student learning goals you developed last summer?鈥

He replied, 鈥淚 have absolutely no idea.鈥

At lunch, an assistant superintendent quietly said, 鈥淚 don鈥檛 know why he said what he did. I just updated the board on our student-learning goal progress at their meeting last week.鈥

I paused and gently asked, 鈥淗ave you ever considered using basic teaching techniques and checking for understanding with the board?鈥

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