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ELPS COMPS Local Boards of Education
Local BOEs and the Law
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Law
Graduate
06/02/2013

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Term
Board of Education definition
Definition
administrative body implementing the statutes passed by the legislature
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School Board composition
Definition
Legislature prescribes the qualifications, Ed Code 33000-33080
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Brown Act
Definition
CA statute that governs open meetings for legislative bodies, including school boards
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Brown Act provisions
Definition
business conducted at legally constituted meetings, negotiations must be accomplished by board members acting as corporate body
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School Districts' liability re: Brown Act
Definition
Time, place and notice of meetings must be posted or transactions are invalidated;
school districts can be held liable for individual acts of its board members
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Brown Act Closed Meetings when...
Definition
to discuss litigation, negotiations, personnel matters
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Brown Act logistics
Definition
Agenda, notice, place, quorum, purpose
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Board Powers
Definition
secure copyrights
hire and fire
establish duties
establish rules, regulations, policies
contracts
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Board responsibilities
Definition
open minutes and journal
decide by majority rule
act in good faith and diligence
lowest responsible bidder
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