VSBA: School Board News Virginia School Boards Association

A monthly podcast brought to you by the Virginia School Boards Association. Hosted by Executive Director Gina Patterson, this podcast will discuss matters pertinent to school board members in Virginia. 

What if you have a legislator who just doesn't hear you when it comes to your community's education issues? How can you be the catalyst for change? In this episode, we sit down with Government Relations Specialist to discuss the power of consistent advocacy and engagement in your legislative process.

In this episode of VSBA School Board News, executive director, Gina Patterson is joined by Samantha Bosserman to discuss your questions about School Board Governance.

In this episode of VSBA School Board News, executive director, Gina Patterson is joined by Kristin Forsberg and Merritt Brooks from BoardDocs to discuss the ways in which BoardDocs can help divisions remain transparent while efficiently tracking goals.

In this episode of VSBA School Board News, executive director, Gina Patterson is joined by Dr. James Lane, Virginia State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Gina and Dr. Lane discuss the state of education in Virginia and how the Department of Education and School board Members can work together.

In this episode of VSBA School Board News, executive director, Gina Patterson is joined by Ruth Larson, Supervisor for the Berkley District in James City County. Gina and Ruth discuss how to establish and maintain a relationship with a local appropriating body.