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Bylaws of the Board

Board-Related Responsibilities

The Board of Education shall:

1.  Employ an able and qualified Superintendent of Schools.

2.  Adopt policies to govern the operation of the school system.

3.  Communicate the educational program to the people of the community.

4.  Keep abreast of future educational needs of the town as well as the present.

5.  Adopt an annual budget.

6.  Take such specific actions as are required by law.

Legal Reference:  Connecticut General Statutes

10-186 Duties of local and regional boards of education.

10-220 Duties of boards of education.

10-221 Boards of education to prescribe rules.

Bylaws accepted by the Board:  August 16, 1999

Bylaws adopted by the Board: September 20, 1999