BEAA Electronic Participation in School Board Meetings
On April 5, 2024 By Miami Yoder JT60Board members may attend and participate by electronic means in regular or special meetings of the Board in accordance with this policy and state law. For purposes of this policy, “electronic means” shall be defined as attendance via telephone, video or audio conferencing, or other electronic device. Board members may attend and participate by electronic…
Read MoreBA-BB School Board Legal Status & Constitutional Control Granted to Boards
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60The Constitution of Colorado assigns to locally elected boards of education control of instruction in the public schools of their respective districts. As charged by the Constitution, the general assembly has provided for the organization of school districts, including the composition of district boards and the election of school directors. Legally, then, local school boards…
Read MoreBBA School Board Power and Duties
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60Powers and mandatory duties of the Board are defined in state statutes. This Board considers that its most important functions fall into the following categories: Legislative or policymaking. The Board is responsible for the development of policy and for the employment of a superintendent who will carry out its policy through the development and implementation…
Read MoreBK School Board Memberships
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60The Board shall maintain membership in the Colorado Association of School Boards. Through its membership in this organization it is an indirect member of the National School Boards Association. The Board and its members shall actively participate in the activities of these organizations insofar as possible. The district shall hold institutional membership in such other…
Read MoreBBBE Unexpired Term Fulfillment
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60When a vacancy occurs on a board of education, the board is required by law to appoint a person to fill the vacancy within 60 days. Should the board not act, the president of the board makes the appointment. Whether the appointee serves for the remainder of the unexpired term or until the next, or…
Read MoreBBBA Board Member Qualifications
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60A candidate for the office of school director shall be: a resident of the school district and a registered voter, as shown on the books of the county clerk and recorder, for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the election 18 years or older by the date of the election a citizen of the…
Read MoreBC-R School Board Member Financial Disclosure
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60Board members are required by law to disclose certain items received in connection with serving on the Board. If Board members receive such items, they must file a report with the county clerk and recorder on forms supplied by the secretary of state. Such report must be filed on or before January 15, April 15,…
Read MoreBC Board Member Conduct
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60Public office is a trust created by the confidence which the public places in the integrity of its public officers. To preserve this confidence, it is the desire of the Board to operate under the highest ethical standards. In carrying out his fiduciary duties, a Board member shall not: Disclose or use confidential information acquired…
Read MoreBBBG School Board Elections
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60Registered voters of the district elect directors to the Board of Education at regular school elections held on the Tuesday following the first Monday of November in each odd-numbered year. At every other biennial election, three directors are elected; at the other biennial election, two are elected. The county clerk and recorder are responsible for…
Read MoreBCA-R School Board Code of Ethics Agreement Form
On July 24, 2014 By Miami Yoder JT60As a duly elected director of the Miami-Yoder Board of Education, I have read the School Board Code of Ethics (Policy BCA-E-1). I hereby certify that I will strive to improve public education by following this code of ethics. _______________________________ ______________________ (Board Member Signature) (Date)
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