Schenck Price Partner Katherine A. Gilfillan presented at the 2023 NJASA/NJPSA Spring Leadership Conference on May 18, 2023, for her presentation “Preparing for Controversy.” Katherine was joined by Dr. Barbara Sargent, Superintendent of Schools, Parsippany-Troy Hills School District, to discuss how school leaders can prepare themselves for questions and political demands from board members, parents, and community members in light of the recent and more vocal intrusion of politics into local educational matters.