Policies and Regulations

NEPN Code: BIBA

School Board Governance and Operations
School Board Member Conferences, Conventions, and Workshops

Attendance at meetings, directly or indirectly related to education or school matters, shall be encouraged for the values they have to the School District and the professional growth of School Board members.

The Superintendent shall make every effort to notify Board members of all such meetings, and Board members, in turn, shall notify the Superintendent if they expect to attend.  Attendance at out of state conferences, conventions and workshops is subject to prior Board approval.  Board members whose terms will expire and are not seeking re-election at the end of the current school year are not eligible to attend out of state conferences.

All necessary reimbursable expenses for attending such meetings, including transportation, lodging, meals and registration fees shall be a charged against District funds.

Related Policies:

BID - School Board Member Compensation and Expenses