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Recruiting a governing board: interview questions
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What questions should I ask when interviewing prospective governors? We look at examples of questions to ask, including when interviewing potential MAT trustees. We also look at questions potential governors could ask the school.
Contents
- 1 Questions to ask potential governors
- 2 Examples of questions from a college
- 3 Questions to ask potential MAT trustees
- 4 Getting to know prospective governors
- 5 Questions that governors could ask the school
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