Code No. 210.5
ADMINISTRATION IN THE ABSENCE OF POLICY
When there is no board policy in existence to provide guidance on a matter before, 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 shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to inform the board of the situation and to document the action taken. If needed, the superintendent will draft a proposed policy for the board to consider.
Legal Reference:
Iowa Code § 279.8
281 I. A .C 12.3 ( 2).
Approved 9-13-93 Reviewed 2-21-2022 Revised 3-18-2019