School Board and Superintendent Responsibilities

SCHOOL BOARD – GOVERNS

(Guides/Directs)

SUPERINTENDENT – MANAGES

(Administers, Operates)

·       Decides What

·       Decides How

·       Requests Information

·       Seeks and Provides Information

·       Considers Issues

·       Provides Recommendations

·       Creates, Reviews, Adopts Policy

·       Recommends, Implements Policy

·       Approves & Reviews Plans

·       Implements Plans

·       Monitors Progress

·       Reports Progress

·       Contracts with Personnel

·       Supervises & Evaluates Personnel

·       Approves & Reviews Budget

·       Formulates and Recommends Budget

·       Represents Public Interests

·       Acts in Public Interest

·       Advocates on Behalf of Students, Staff, and their Schools

·       Serves as the Liaison between the Staff and the Board

·       Seeks and Considers Community Input

·       Maintains a Strong Team of Experts on the Administrative Team