Unity of Control
Policy code: B/CR-2
Only decisions of the full Board acting as an entity are binding on the CEO.
Accordingly:
- Decisions or instructions of individual Board members, officers and committees are not binding on the CEO except in rare instances when the Board has specifically delegated such exercise of authority.
- In the case of Board members or committees requesting information or assistance which, in the CEO’s opinion, require and redirect a material amount of staff time or resources that would be disruptive or unreasonable, the CEO may refer such requests to the full board for official authorization.
Adopted:
07/07/03
Revised:
09/13/10
Monitoring Method: Board self-assessment
Monitoring Frequency: Annually
Lake Washington School District Board of Directors