When there is no board policy in existence to provide guidance on a matter before the administration, the superintendent is authorized to act appropriately under the circumstances surrounding the situation keeping in mind the mission of the school district.
It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to inform the board of the situation and the action taken. The superintendent shall draft a proposed policy for the board to discuss at a board meeting.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §279.8 (1991)
281 Iowa Admin. Code 12.3(2)
Cross Reference: 101 Educational Philosophy of the School District
200.4 Responsibilities of the Board
210.1 Development of Policy
210.2 Adoption of Policy
210.3 Dissemination of Policy
210.4 Suspension of Policy
210.6 Review and Revision of Policy
210.7 Review of Administrative Regulations
Approved: 2-10-92
Reviewed: 8-14-23
Revised:
