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Boards fulfill this role by performing five major responsibilities: Setting direction. Establishing an effective and efficient structure. Providing support. Ensuring accountability. Providing community leadership as advocates for children, the school district and public schools.
Whether you serve in a small rural district in a remote region or a larger system in one of California’s metropolitan areas, each of the state’s 1,000 school district and county office of education (COE) boards is responsible for selecting officers from its membership to ensure sound leadership and...
Boards fulfill this role by performing five major responsibilities. These are setting direction; establishing an effective and efficient structure; providing support; ensuring accountability; and providing community leadership as advocates for children, the school district and public schools.
Candidates for boards are not required to belong to a political party. In California, you may be elected or appointed to a governing board of a school district if you are: › 18 years of age or older; › a citizen of the state; › a resident of the school district (or county for COE members) › a registered voter; and.
Board members are tasked with ensuring that local educational agencies are responsive to the values, beliefs and priorities of their communities through five major responsibilities: setting direction, establishing an effective and efficient structure, providing support, ensuring accountability, and providing community leadership as advocates for...
The governing board of any school district, including city boards of education, shall fix and order paid the compensation of persons a part of the classified service and other employees not requiring certification qualifications employed by the board unless otherwise prescribed by law.
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Mar 25, 2020 · Local school boards are the heart of California's public school system. But what do they actually DO? This post begins a series to demystify the role and function of school boards.