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BoardCast

Hosted by Iowa Association of School Boards® · education · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to BoardCast, an IASB® podcast featuring our staff, members and other education experts. Episodes will focus on hot topics and best practices in school finance, board governance, legal and policy issues, HR and more.

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31%

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Selective

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Questions about BoardCast

What is BoardCast about?

Welcome to BoardCast, an IASB® podcast featuring our staff, members and other education experts. Episodes will focus on hot topics and best practices in school finance, board governance, legal and policy issues, HR and more.

What has BoardCast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Four Steps to Success for New Superintendents (2026)" (10 September 2026, 6 minutes), "School Safety in Iowa, Prioritizing Mental Health as a Safety Strategy" (27 January 2026, 20 minutes), and "Capitol Chats, 2026 Legislative Session Preview" (13 January 2026, 12 minutes).

How often does BoardCast publish?

BoardCast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 12 minutes across 34 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on BoardCast?

Booking probability for BoardCast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. BoardCast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. BoardCast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch BoardCast?

The strongest fits for BoardCast are Educational Support Services. BoardCast has an education audience.

About the host

BoardCast is an education podcast with 34 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #3

    Four Steps to Success for New Superintendents (2026)

    Sep 10, 20266 minS6

    Stepping into the superintendent role can be both exciting and challenging. In this episode of BoardCast , IASB Executive Director D.T. Magee shares four essential steps new superintendents can take to build a strong...

  • Episode #2

    School Safety in Iowa—Prioritizing Mental Health as a Safety Strategy

    Jan 27, 202620 minS6

    This BoardCast episode highlights mental health as a key driver of school safety with a focus on prevention and long-term wellness. Stacey Warren from Heartland AEA shares how Iowa districts are integrating mental...

  • Episode #1

    Capitol Chats—2026 Legislative Session Preview

    Jan 13, 202612 minS6

    In this episode, IASB Advocacy & Digital Media Specialist Taylor McGill sits down with IASB Government Relations Director Michelle Johnson, IASB Lobbyist Emily Piper, and IASB Associate Executive Director, Government...

  • Episode #5

    The Lighthouse Study—25 Years of Impact on School Boards

    Dec 16, 202517 minS5

    For 25 years, The Lighthouse Study has helped define what effective school board leadership looks like—and why it matters for student success. In this special BoardCast episode, host Jen Woodley sits down with Carolyn...

  • Episode #4

    School Safety in Iowa—GeoComm Critical Incident Mapping

    Sep 29, 202516 minS5

    In this episode, John Shanks from GeoComm joins us to discuss Iowa’s Critical Incident Mapping program. The State of Iowa has contracted with GeoComm to provide schools with detailed indoor and outdoor GIS maps and...

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  • Episode #3

    School Safety in Iowa—A Leadership Responsibility

    Jul 25, 20256 minS5

    In this first episode of the School Safety in Iowa Series , IASB Executive Director D.T. Magee is joined by Tammi Drawbaugh, IASB Associate Executive Director of Board Leadership & Policy Services. Together, they...

  • Episode #2

    Capitol Chats—2025 First Funnel Recap

    Mar 13, 20259 minS5

    Join IASB's government relations team, Taylor McGill, Michelle Johnson, and Emily Piper, as they discuss the first funnel of the 2025 Iowa legislative session. For more information, visit: www.ia-sb.org/advocacy...

  • Episode #1

    Capitol Chats—2025 Legislative Session Preview

    Jan 8, 202512 minS5

    In this episode of BoardCast , IASB’s Advocacy and Digital Media Specialist Taylor McGill chats with IASB Government Relations Director Michelle Johnson and IASB Lobbyist Emily Piper about what we can expect from the...

  • Episode #4

    Why Preschool Matters

    Nov 1, 20247 minS4

    In this episode of BoardCast, IASB’s Advocacy and Digital Media Specialist Taylor McGill sits down with IASB Government Relations Director Michelle Johnson and IASB Lobbyist Emily Piper to discuss preschool: why it...

  • Episode #3

    Four Steps to Success for New Superintendents

    Sep 12, 20246 minS4

    In this episode of BoardCast , IASB® Executive Director D.T. Magee discusses the 'Four Steps to Success for New Superintendents.' These steps are designed to help you build a solid foundation for your leadership role...

  • Episode #2

    The Building Blocks of Effective Relationships with Your Legislators

    Sep 3, 202433 minS4

    As we gear up for the upcoming legislative session, it’s more important than ever to establish strong relationships with your local legislators. Whether you're a new advocate or a seasoned veteran, building and...

  • Episode #1

    The Power of Public Education

    Aug 29, 202410 minS4

    In this episode of BoardCast, IASB Executive Director D.T. Magee explores the transformative impact of public education. Join us as D.T. discusses how public education serves as the foundation of our democracy, promotes...

  • Episode #3

    Developing Iowa’s Future Together: Summit on Student Success Preview

    Apr 11, 202320 minS3

    Join Taylor McGill and IASB's Convention and Events Director, Tiffany Rudd, as they sit down with Ava Cranmore from the Alabama Association of School Boards, Sonn Sam with Big Picture Learning and Education Sociologist...

  • Episode #2

    Capitol Chats: 2023 First Funnel

    Mar 6, 202310 minS3

    Join IASB's government relations team, Michelle Johnson and Emily Piper as they discuss the first funnel of the 2023 legislative session. Music: Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod Link...

  • Episode #1

    Capitol Chats: 2023 Legislative Session Preview

    Jan 4, 202312 minS3

    Join IASB's government relations team (including our new Government Relations Director, Michelle Johnson) as they lay the groundwork for the upcoming session. Learn about the key issues legislators will be debating this...

  • Episode #6

    Capitol Chats: State Revenue Projections from the December REC Meeting

    Dec 15, 20225 minS2

    As we head toward another legislative session, IASB school finance expert Shawn Snyder provides an update on state revenue projections from the December 14 Revenue Estimating Conference (REC) meeting. The REC provided a...

  • Episode #5

    Learning, Networking & More: ISFLC New Superintendents' Conference Preview

    Jul 21, 20226 minS2

    Hear from IASB's school finance experts, and featured ISFLC presenters, on everything new superintendents can expect to learn at the New Superintendents' Conference in September! Music: Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod...

  • Episode #4

    Capitol Chats: Second Funnel Week Recap

    Mar 21, 202214 minS2

    IASB's government relations team provides a rundown of what survived, what died and what we have to keep an eye on as the legislative session passed its second funnel deadline on March 18. Music: Happy Alley by Kevin...

  • Episode #3

    Capitol Chats: Governor Reynolds’ Supplemental State Aid (SSA) Proposal

    Jan 12, 20228 minS2

    IASB is excited to introduce our new School Finance Director, Jan Miller-Hook. Hear how she got involved in school finance and will be a valuable member of the IASB team. Plus, Shawn Snyder breaks down what Governor...

  • Episode #2

    Capitol Chats: Condition of the State Recap

    Jan 12, 20226 minS2

    IASB Lobbyist Emily Piper provides a recap of Governor Kim Reynolds’ education policy proposals from the Condition of the State address , given on January 11, 2022. The top issues for the governor are vouchers, school...

Recent guests

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Michelle Johnson

Education Outreach Coordinator in Pennsylvania, Naval Postgraduate School

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D.T. Magee

IASB

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Stacey Warren

Heartland AEA

J

John Shanks

GeoComm

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