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WCPSS board, superintendent outline expectations for governance, staff engagement
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Taylor reviewed operating principles for the Wake County Public School System board, stressing the importance of clear communication, committee requests routed through administration, and the board's authority exercised only at meetings.
Superintendent Dr. Taylor reviewed expectations for board-superintendent relations and how board members should engage with staff and the public during a Feb. 18 Wake County Public School System Board of Education work session.
Taylor told the board that the most important relationship in the district is between the superintendent and the board and that board authority is exercised only when the board is convened in a meeting. "When do you have authority? It only happens when you are in a board meeting," Taylor said. She urged members to seek consensus on board goals, to channel extensive information requests through the superintendent, and to avoid surprising colleagues or staff with late disclosures.
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