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209.5 - ADMINISTRATION IN THE ABSENCE OF POLICY

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Code No. 209.5


SOUTHEAST VALLEY SCHOOLS ADMINISTRATION IN THE ABSENCE OF POLICY


When there is no board policy in existence to provide guidance on a matter, the superintendent is authorized to act appropriately under the circumstances surrounding the situation keeping in mind the educational philosophy and financial condition of the school district.


It is the responsibility of the superintendent to inform the board of the situation and the action taken. If needed, the superintendent will draft a proposed policy for the board to consider.


Legal Reference:         Iowa Code § 279.8 (2013).

281 I.A.C. 12.3(2).



Approved January 23, 2017                  Reviewed July 1, 2023                         Revised