Agenda Item
7. First Read: Board Policy BBC: Board Committees
Summary: Presented by: Mrs. Marissa Key, Executive Director of Legal Affairs, Division of Legal Services
Request: It is requested that the Board of Education accept an amendment to Board Policy BBC: Board Committees for First Read. The proposed revisions are requested to update the policy, to clarify the current language to include language from Board Policy BBF: Advisory Committees. This policy has been reviewed and analyzed by the Board Policy Committee. The Committee agrees on the recommended revisions.
Why: The Board Policy Review Committee met and conferred regarding Board Policy BBE: School Board Attorney and determined that revisions were needed.
Details: The purpose of the Board Policy Review Committee is to ensure the ongoing review, development, and refinement of Board policies governing the District. The Board Policy Review Committee has the goal of promoting transparency, accountability, and compliance with state, local, and federal laws while fostering a safe, equitable, and inclusive environment for all within the District.
Financial impact: No Financial Impact to the District
Contact: Ms. Noga Baruch, Legal Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law (404) 954-5000
Effective: Upon Board Approval
Status: Attorney Approval Not Required