209.4 Suspension of Policy

Code No. 209.4

Suspension of Policy

Generally, the board will follow board policy and enforce it equitably. The board, and only the board, may, in extreme emergencies of a very unique nature, suspend policy. It is within the discretion of the board to determine when an extreme emergency of a very unique nature exists. Reasons for suspensions of board policy will be documented in board minutes.

Legal Reference: Iowa Code Chapter 279.8 (2011).

281 I.A.C. 12.3(2).

Cross Reference: 200.3 Responsibilities of the School Board

209 Board of Directors Management Procedures

Approved: April 10, 1989

Reviewed: December 17, 2012

Revised: December 17, 2012

Revised: March 18, 2019