| School District of Colfax |
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0130 - FUNCTIONS
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0131 |
Legislative |
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0131.1 |
Bylaws and Policies |
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The Board of Education shall adopt bylaws and policies for the organization and operation of this Board. Such policies are to include those needed to meet the education standards established by Wisconsin Statute. |
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Those bylaws and policies which are not dictated by the statutes or rules of the Department of Public Instruction or ordered by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction or a court of competent authority may be adopted, amended, and repealed at any meeting of the Board, provided the proposed adoption, amendment, or repeal shall have been proposed at a previous Board meeting and, once proposed, shall have remained on the agenda of each succeeding Board meeting until approved or rejected. |
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Bylaws and policies shall be adopted, amended, repealed, or suspended by a majority vote of the Board. |
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The Board may adopt, amend, or repeal rules of order for its own operation by simple resolution of the Board passed by a majority of those present and voting. |
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The adoption, modification, repeal, or suspension of a Board bylaw or policy shall be recorded in the minutes of the Board. All bylaws and policies shall be printed in the Board policy manual. |
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The District Administrator is authorized to review and make technical corrections to policies that have already been adopted through normal rulemaking procedures. The District Administrator shall inform the Board of any such changes at the next regular Board meeting. |
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0132 |
Executive |
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0132.1 |
Selection of District Administrator |
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The Board of Education shall exercise its executive power in part by the appointment of a District Administrator who shall enforce the statutes of the State of Wisconsin, rules of the Department of Public Instruction, and the policies of this Board. (118.24, Wis. Stats.) |
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0132.2 |
Administrative Guidelines |
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The Board shall delegate to the District Administrator the function of specifying required actions and designing the detailed arrangements under which the school will be operated. These detailed arrangements shall constitute the administrative guidelines governing the schools which are not inconsistent with statutes or regulations of the Department of Public Instruction or the policies of this Board. (See Policy 1230.01) |
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Such administrative guidelines shall be binding on the employees and the students of this District when issued. |
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The District Administrator shall be delegated the authority to take necessary action in circumstances not provided for in Board policy, provided that such action shall be reported to the Board at the next meeting following such action. |
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0133 |
Judicial |
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The Board of Education assumes jurisdiction over any dispute or controversy arising within this District and concerning any matter in which authority has been vested in the Board by statute, rule, a contract, or policy of this Board. |
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In furtherance of its judicial function, the Board may hold hearings which shall offer the parties to a dispute, on notice duly given, a fair and impartial forum for the resolution of the matter. |
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