Rick Maloney

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    Rick Maloney commented on the post, What's Wrong with Board Professional Development? 3 years, 5 months ago

    Thanks, Bill. I consider the performance of school boards, for each of many skills/knowledge areas, to be at one of four levels (structured somewhat like those of Charlotte Danielson’s or Robert Marzano’s […]

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    Rick Maloney wrote a new post 4 years, 11 months ago

    The Board Takes Responsibility for Board Readiness

    Most boards are underperformers when it comes to helping their newest members rapidly become knowledgeable, contributing members of the governing team. […]

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    Rick Maloney wrote a new post 5 years, 1 month ago

    When I read this article from EdWeek, I was reminded of a study I had done a long time ago, comparing leaders’ self-assessments with assessments that can be obtained from subordinates, from peers, and from […]

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    Rick Maloney wrote a new post 5 years, 3 months ago

    Comedian Henny Youngman had a joke (often repeated) that went like this:
    The patient says, “Doctor, it hurts when I do this.” [The doctor’s response:] “Then don’t do that!”
    Sometimes the first advice a board s […]