Standards Program

Board Operations - Board Meetings 

A. The board of education develops meeting agendas, posts agendas for public review, and conducts its meetings in accordance with the Open Meetings Law (50-14-1). 

B. Board procedures provide an opportunity, prior to board meetings, for members of the board of education to: 

    1. Suggest items to be removed from or placed on the agenda and/or 

    2. Request additional information on an agenda item.

C. The agenda provides a sound order of business, including an opportunity to make adjustments to the agenda, which facilitates productive meetings. 

D. The board of education uses a “consent agenda” procedure when appropriate.

E. The agenda is followed, once approved, and the board departs from it only under special circumstances and with concurrence of a majority of its members present. 

F. The board of education has procedures in place to facilitate public input. 

G. Board minutes properly record actions of the board.

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