The District is committed to empowering the superintendent of schools with the
care and supervision of all schools within the District, including the appointment of
principals and personnel at each school, as well as the appointment of administrators
and other personnel not assigned to individual schools within the District, pursuant to
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-2-11. The District is concurrently committed to allowing principals
of each individual school within the District to be the educational manager of their
school, subject to the supervision and direction of the superintendent, including
empowering principals with the authority to recommend the hiring of all personnel
assigned to the school to the superintendent pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-2-11.1.
Revision Date:
10/8/2019