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160.370 Superintendent as executive agent of board -- Duties.
The superintendent shall be the executive agent of the board that appoints him and
shall meet with the board, except when his own tenure, salary, or the administration
of his office is under consideration. As executive officer of the board, the
superintendent shall see that the laws relating to the schools, the bylaws, rules, and
regulations of the Kentucky Board of Education, and the regulations and policies of
the district board of education are carried into effect. He may administer the oath
required by the board of education to any teacher or other person. He shall be the
professional adviser of the board in all matters. He shall prepare, under the direction
of the board, all rules, regulations, bylaws, and statements of policy for approval and
adoption by the board. He shall have general supervision, subject to the control of
the board of education, of the general conduct of the schools, the course of
instruction, the discipline of pupils, and the management of business affairs. He shall
be responsible for the hiring and dismissal of all personnel in the district.
Effective:July 15, 1996
History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 362, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1996. -Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. II, sec. 89, effective July 13, 1990. -Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 10. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208,
sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4399-34.
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