Administrative regulations may be necessary to implement board policy.  It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to develop administrative regulations.

In developing the administrative regulations, the superintendent may consult with the administrators or others likely to be affected by the regulations.  Once the regulations are developed, school district personnel, students and other members of the school district community shall be informed in a manner determined by the superintendent.

The Board shall be kept informed of the administrative regulations utilized and their revisions.  The Board may review and recommend change of administrative regulations prior to their use in the school district if they are, in the Board’s judgment, contrary to the intent of board policy.

It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to enforce the administrative regulations in an appropriate manner for the situation.

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code §279.8 (1991)

Cross Reference:  210        Board of Directors Management Procedures
                                       306.2    Monitoring of Administrative Regulations

Approved:  2-10-92              
Reviewed:  4-10-23              
Revised:             

The administrative regulations shall be monitored, and revised when necessary.  It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to monitor and revise the school district’s administrative regulations.

The superintendent, in addition to the superintendent’s own knowledge, may rely on the Board, the administrators, school district personnel, students, and other members of the school district community to inform the superintendent about the effect of and possible changes in the administrative regulations.

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code §§279.8, .20 (1991)

Cross Reference:  210        Board of Directors Management Procedures
                                      306.1    Development and Enforcement of Administrative Regulations

Approved:  2-10-92              
Reviewed:  4-10-23              
Revised:             

When there is no board policy in existence to provide guidance on a matter before the administration, the superintendent shall have the authority to exercise discretion based on the circumstances surrounding the situation.

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code §273.1, 279.8 (1991)

Cross Reference:  101        Educational Philosophy of the School District
                                       200.3    Responsibilities of the Board of Directors
                                       210        Board of Directors Management Procedures

Approved:  2-10-92              
Reviewed:  4-10-23              
Revised: