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Board adopts BP 5.33 on delegation of authority; board members debate credential implications
Summary
The San Bernardino County Board of Education approved updated board policy 5.33 delegating certain signature and administrative duties to assistant superintendents on a rotating monthly schedule; several members raised legal and procedural concerns about certifying non-credentialed staff to act in the superintendent’s absence.
The San Bernardino County Board of Education on Feb. 10 adopted Board Policy 5.33, updating the board’s rotational delegation of responsibility and authority to assistant superintendents for administrative matters in the superintendent’s temporary absence.
Under the policy as adopted, designated assistant superintendents will assume specified delegation responsibilities on a monthly rotation for items that require the superintendent’s signature or timely action. The adoption added the recently appointed assistant superintendent for technology to the existing rotation.
The measure prompted questions from board members about the scope of delegations…
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