School Board Archives - Rock Ridge Public Schools

201 Legal Status of the School Board

I. PURPOSE The care, management, and control of the schools is vested by statutory and constitutional authority in the school board. The school board shall carry out the mission of the school district with diligence, prudence, and dedication to the ideals of providing the finest public education. The purpose of…

202 School Board Officers

I. PURPOSE School board officers are charged with the duty of carrying out the responsibilities entrusted to them for the care, management, and control of the public schools of the school district. The purpose of this policy is to delineate those responsibilities. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY A. The school…

203 Operation of the School Board – Governing Rules

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to provide governing rules for the conduct of meetings of the school board. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY An orderly school board meeting allows school board members to participate in discussion and decision of school district issues. Rules of order allow school…

203.1 School Board Procedures; Rules of Order

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to provide specific rules of order to conduct meetings of the school board. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY To ensure that school board meetings are conducted in an orderly fashion, the school board will follow rules of order which will allow the…

203.2 Order of the Regular School Board Meeting

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to ensure consistency in the order of business at regular school board meetings. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY It is the policy of the school board to consider matters that come before it in a consistent and orderly manner. III. ORDER A….

203.5 School Board Meeting Agenda

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to provide procedures for the preparation of the school board meeting agenda to ensure that the school board can accomplish its business as efficiently and expeditiously as possible. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY The policy of the school board is that school…

203.6 Consent Agendas

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to allow the use of a consent agenda. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY In order for a more efficient administration of school board meetings, the school board may elect to use a consent agenda for the passage of noncontroversial items or items…

204 School Board Meeting Minutes

I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to establish procedures relating to the maintenance of records of the school board and the publication of its official proceedings. II. GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICY It is the policy of the school district to maintain its records so that they will be…

205 Open Meetings and Closed Meetings

I. PURPOSE A. The school board embraces accountability and transparency in the conduct of its business, in the belief that openness produces better programs, more efficient administration of programs, and an organization more responsive to public interest and less susceptible to private interest. The school board shall conduct its business…

I. PURPOSE A. The school board recognizes the value of participation by the public in deliberations and decisions on school district matters. At the same time, the school board recognizes the importance of conducting orderly and efficient proceedings, with opportunity for expression of all participants’ respective views. B. The purpose…