Section:2000 Administration
Policy Name:Administrative Leeway in Absence of Board of Education Policy
Policy Number:2210
Date Approved:10/10/1989
Last Revised:5/13/2002


In cases where emergency action must be taken within the school system and where the Board of Education has provided no guidelines for administrative action, the Superintendent shall have the power to act consistent with state and federal law.

It shall be the duty of the Superintendent to inform the Board of Education promptly of such action and of the need for possible additional policies, or revision of existing policies, and the superintendent's decisions shall be subject to review by the Board of Education at its next regular meeting.