Meetings/Robert's Rules

Make your meetings more effective and efficient. Ideas, tools, and articles from our experts and other parent group leaders on how to run PTO meetings.

Boost Meeting Attendance - Do you struggle to get people to come to meetings? The problem might be publicity or timing—or it might be the meetings themselves.

Meeting Minutes Dos and Don'ts - Minutes are a legal document and an important record of your decisions. Guidelines on when to take minutes and what to record.

Put Meetings in Perspective - Parents have limited time to devote to volunteering. Should you ask them to spend it attending meetings?

Robert’s Rules: Sticky Situations - Straight answers to common questions about voting, agendas, and best practices for your meetings.


Meetings/Robert's Rules 101

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