Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 210 - State Department of Education
Chapter 35 - Standards for Accreditation of Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary, and Career and Technology Schools
Subchapter 13 - Standards for Accreditation of Career and Technology Schools
Part 5 - STANDARD III: ORGANIZATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND PROGRAM OPERATIONS
Section 210:35-13-28 - Governing board/staff relationships
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) The governing board shall be responsible for development and adoption of effective policies which include statutory requirements that provide direction for the operation of the school. The staff, students, and community shall be involved in the development of the policies which relate to them. The governing board's policies shall be prepared in printed form and shall be made available to staff, students, and community. The Technology Center must operate in compliance with appropriate state and federal regulations such as Title VI, Title IX, Sections 503 and 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
(b) The governing board shall transact official business with employees only through the Technology Center superintendent. Individual board members shall not engage in official transactions for the school or the entire district unless operating under the prior and specific authorization of the entire board.
(c) The Technology Center superintendent, in cooperation with board members and the Technology Center superintendent's staff, shall prepare the agenda of items to be discussed at each board meeting and shall be in compliance with the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act.
(d) The Technology Center superintendent appointed and employed by the governing board as the executive officer of said board shall be expected to attend all meetings of the board of education. He/she may be excused from a board meeting during the time his/her employment or salary is under consideration.
(e) The employment policies of the district shall be such as to attract and retain the services of well qualified and competent employees.
(f) Loyalty oaths, official up-to-date transcripts showing the work of all teachers and administrators and certificates shall be kept on file during the year in the office of the Technology Center superintendent with copies at school sites.
Added at 8 Ok Reg 2159, eff 5-17-91 (emergency); Added at 9 Ok Reg 2371, eff 7-13-92; Amended at 15 Ok Reg 356, eff 10-13-97 (emergency); Amended at 15 Ok Reg 2306, eff 6-11-98; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 20, eff 9-17-01 (emergency); Amended at 19 Ok Reg 982, eff 5-13-02