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SCHOOL BOARD OPERATIONAL OBJECTIVES
It is the intent of the board of trustees, working through the senior administrative staff, to approach its responsibility for the operation of the school division through management by objectives.
The techniques shall involve:
- the setting of corporate objectives for the board and the evaluation of their accomplishment;
- the establishment of job descriptions for each position in the division;
- the setting of performance objectives for each position and function in the division;
- allowing and encouraging the people responsible for carrying out objectives to have a role in establishing them;
- conducting a periodic review of performance in relation to the division objectives
Additionally, the board shall strive to:
- interpret the educational needs and aspirations of the community through the formulation of sound policy statements;
- manage the school division in accordance with board policy;
- provide leadership in each school in order that the goals and objectives of the school division, as set down in the policy manual and the annual budget, can be effectively carried out;
- maintain two-way communication with the various publics served by the schools in order to interpret public attitudes, to identify procedures and problems relevant to the schools and to encourage public involvement with and understanding of the school system.
Adopted: Apr. 14, 1977
