Agenda Item
2. Review Recommendations and Updates for Board Policy BBFA: Local School Councils | BBI: Board Staff Relations | BC: Board Meetings
Summary: Presented by Mrs. Vickie B. Turner, Committee Chair
Ms. Noga Baruch, Attorney at Law, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
Mrs. Marissa Key, Executive Director of Legal Affairs, Division of Legal Services
Board Policy Manual
DeKalb County School District
Board Policy BBFA: Local School Councils Status: ADOPTED
Original Adopted Date: 07/10/2006 | Last Revised Date: 05/06/2013 | Last Reviewed Date: 05/06/2013
Each school in the Dekalb County School District shall have a local school council that meets the requirements of
state law and operates in an advisory capacity pursuant to appropriately adopted school council bylaws.
The role of the school council in the principal selection process shall be advisory and will be specified in regulations
developed by the Superintendent.