Policies, Regulations Forms and Bylaws

6510 | Board Communications Policy

Date Approved: March 03 2015
Date Reviewed/Amended: February 21 2023


POLICY 

Board communications support the Board’s vision, mission, and goals, while allowing the Board to build and promote trusting, effective relationships with Rights Holders, school communities, local communities and partner groups.

Board communications provide the means for local communities and partner groups to participate in school district planning and to be informed about educational issues and services. The Board actively seeks and listens to the voices of Rights Holders, school communities, local communities and partner groups with respect to the school district’s vision, mission, foundational principles, goals, policies, and plans.

The Board Chair is the primary spokesperson for the Board. The Board Chair or designate speaks on matters such as governance, policy and Board decisions.

The Superintendent of Schools is the primary spokesperson on matters such as the leadership and operation of the school district. The Superintendent or designate speaks on educational, administrative, management, fiscal, planning, and organizational matters of the school district.

REFERENCES

Policy 6130, Role of the Board Policy
Policy 6140, Role of the Trustee and Trustee Code of Conduct Policy
Policy 6310, Role of the Superintendent Policy

REFERENCES
6130 - Policy 6130 - Role of the Board Policy
6140 - Policy 6140 - Role of the Trustee and Trustee Code of Conduct Policy
6310 - Policy 6310 - Role of the Superintendent Policy