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Summary
This episode explores the collaboration between school boards, BOCES, and PTAs, highlighting real stories, challenges, and strategies for effective teamwork in education. Guest Catherine Romano shares insights from decades of experience, emphasizing communication, trust, and community engagement.
Keywords
PTA, school boards, BOCES, education collaboration, community engagement, school leadership, communication, teamwork in education
Key topics
Communication breakdowns and solutions in education collaboration
Building trust and breaking silos among PTAs, boards, and BOCES
Real-life examples of successful teamwork in schools
Strategies for effective advocacy and community engagement
Guest name
Catherine Romano
Titles
Bridging the Gap: How PTAs, Boards, and BOCES Can Collaborate Effectively
The Power of Partnership: Building Trust in Education Leadership
Sound bites
"Honesty and trust make the structure work"
"Showcasing programs changes perceptions"
"Share facts, not passion, in advocacy"
Chapters
00:00 Bridging the Gap in Education
03:10 Understanding Collaboration Dynamics
04:50 Navigating the Unique Landscape of NYC Education
05:15 Real-Life Examples of Effective Collaboration
11:47 Connecting Boards, BOCES, and PTAs
18:15 Understanding BOCES Programs and Their Impact
22:49 Bridging Communication Gaps in Education
29:31 Creating Effective Advocacy and Collaboration
36:43 Transforming PTA into a Powerful Advocacy Tool
48:56 Building Connections in PTA Leadership
51:15 Rapid Fire Insights on Collaboration
52:02 Favorite PTA Moments and Teamwork
55:42 Addressing Parental Concerns in Schools
59:41 Navigating Challenges as PTA Leaders
01:02:30 The Impact of Leadership on FamiliesRecorded on 10/29/25