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How to encourage parents to become governors
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Follow these tips to put together an advert that appeals to parents and encourages them to stand for election to your governing board.
Contents
- 1 Explain what the role involves and who can apply
- 2 Highlight the benefits
- 3 Mitigate the common concerns
- 4 Publicise your vacancy in the right places
- 5 Run the election
- 6 Promote the role all year round
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