The Board and its staff assist each new member-elect to understand the Board’s functions, policies, and procedures before he takes office. The following methods shall be employed: The member-elect shall be given selected materials on the role of a school board member and responsibilities of the Board. Before being sworn in and officially taking office, the member-elect shall be invited to attend Board meetings and to participate in its discussions. The secretary shall supply material pertinent to meetings and shall explain its use. The incoming member shall be invited to meet with the superintendent and other administrative personnel to discuss …

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  • Last Reviewed/Revised: January 2008
  • Last Adopted: January 1, 1985

Cross References: None Listed

Policy Section: B - School Board Legal Status

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