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West Oso ISD trustees review meeting "top 10" best practices, plan governance handbook update

5536154 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

Consultant Dr. Gibson reviewed a 10-point checklist of meeting best practices for the West Oso ISD board, trustees and senior staff, and trustees agreed to add a new chart to the district's good governance handbook to codify norms and expectations.

Dr. Gibson, a presenter leading the district's strategic roundtable, told trustees the session would use a short set of best practices drawn from Harvard Business School and years of school-board experience. "It's best to listen and not speak. But if I do speak, what will my words sound like in 10 minutes? What will they sound like in 10 weeks? And what will they sound like in 10 years?" he said.

The presentation summarized meeting rules trustees were asked to consider: time allotments…

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