Code: BCD
Amity School District 4J
Adopted: 6/8/88
Board Superintendent Relationship
The superintendent will be the chief executive officer and will be responsible for the professional leadership and skill necessary to translate the will of the Board into administrative action. As such, the Board delegates and authorizes all executive, supervisor and instructional authority to the superintendent to act within the law, policies, regulations and philosophy approved by the Board.
The superintendent will be responsible for all aspects of school operation and for such duties and powers pertaining thereto as the Board may direct or delegate and to develop such procedures and regulations as he or she considers necessary to ensure efficient operation of the schools.
The Board assumes that the superintendent is professionally able and possesses outstanding qualities of leadership, vision and administrative skill, and that the superintendent will implement all policies of the Board in good faith.
The superintendent can assume that the Board will respect the superintendent’s professional competence and extend to him or her full responsibility for implementation of Board policy decisions.
The Board holds the superintendent responsible for carrying out its policies within established guidelines and for keeping the Board informed about school operation.
END OF POLICY
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