GOVERNING FOR GROWTH WEBINAR SERIES

CITYWIDE: THE Baton Rouge STRATEGY

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New Schools for Baton Rouge Director of School Strategy, Kara Maggiore, talks with Marci about the board’s role in facilitating a sustainable citywide growth strategy.

GOVERNING FOR GROWTH TO FACILITATE A SUCCESSFUL, SUSTAINABLE CITYWIDE STRATEGY

New Schools for Baton Rouge is on a mission to ensure there is an excellent school for every child in the city of Baton Rouge.

As their education reform movement matures, and leaders shift their energies from launching to quality and scaling, they're finding that success depends on strengthening school governance. 

Learn about this citywide strategy in action, why strong governance is a major factor, and why NSBR has entered into a three-year partnership with BoardOnTrack to support that vision.

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WHY DO BOARDS MATTER?

So much goes into building an effective citywide strategy. With all of those factors, why are boards so high on the list of priorities?

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A CITYWIDE INVESTMENT STRATEGY

Learn where board governance fits in to NSBR’s citywide investment strategy.

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HOW GOVERNANCE FACTORS INTO FUNDING GROWTH

Learn how governance factors into funding growth for NSBR as it scales. 

About New Schools for Baton Rouge

Founded in 2012, New Schools for Baton Rouge (NSBR) is a community partnership bringing together talent and resources that deliver excellent schools to students and families in Baton Rouge. NSBR’s mission is to ensure there is an excellent school for every child in our city.

To transform schools citywide, NSBR will catalyze the creation of a new network of excellent schools led by the Baton Rouge civic community – one that increases access, promotes choice, and ensures excellence in school quality.