Code No. 218.1
School Board and Superintendent
The superintendent is employed by the board as the chief executive officer of the board to manage the day-to-day operation of the school district. The board shall set policy to guide the superintendent and shall not be involved in the day-to-day operations of the school district.
The superintendent shall work closely with the board, particularly the board president, to carry out and implement the policies of the board, to advise the board, to provide information to the board, to offer alternative solutions to the board with a recommendation, and to do other such duties the board determines. The superintendent shall attend all board meetings unless the superintendent has been excused by the board president.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code Chapters 279.8, 279.20 (2003).
Cross Reference: 300 Administration and School Board
300 Superintendent
300 Policy Implementation
Approved: April 10, 1989
Reviewed: January 21, 2013
Reviewed: October 21, 2019
Revised: