When there is no Board policy in existence to provide guidance on the matter, the superintendent is authorized to act appropriately under the circumstances surrounding the situation keeping in mind the educational philosophy and financial condition of the school district.
It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to inform the Board of the situation and the action taken and to document the action taken. If needed, the superintendent shall draft a proposed policy for the Board to consider.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code § 279.8 (1993).
281 I.A.C 12.3(2).
Cross Reference: 101 Educational Philosophy of the School District
200.3 Responsibilities of the Board of Directors
209 Board of Directors' Management Procedure
Approved: 07/18/95
Reviewed: 01/08/04; 11/9/11; 10/14/15; 11/11/20; 8/13/25
Revised: 7/13/06