Policy: BIA
New Board Member Orientation
A new member -- or any person designated for appointment as
a new member of the Board -- is to be afforded the Board and
the staff's fullest measures of courtesy and cooperation.
Board and staff shall make every feasible effort to assist
the new member to become fully informed about the Board's
functions, policies, procedures, and problems.
A special workshop will be convened for the primary purpose
of orienting the new member to his or her responsibilities,
to the Board's method of operating, and to School District
policies and procedures.
To this end, each new member should be provided with printed
materials, including, for example: