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1. • • Sources of authority that influence the duties and responsibilities of the local school board include state and federal constitutions, legislative enactments, rules and regulations promulgated by the U.S. Department of Education and the state board of education, and legal interpretations by judges, attorneys general, and administrative agencies.
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   How do local school boards work?

   • As has already been noted, local school boards are required to act within the parameters laid down in provincial legislation and regulations, and are held accountable to the provincial government through the minister of education.

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   Do local school boards control education?

   • In sparsely populated areas and in the territories, schools are operated directly by the provincial or federal governments; in these places there are school committees but no formally elected school boards. The degree to which local school boards, as opposed to the provincial governments, control education is an important issue.

   School Boards - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   What does a school board do?

   • Through the director of education, a school board holds all of its schools accountable for improving student achievement and well-being, providing an equitable and inclusive environment and enhancing public confidence in publicly funded education, based on expectations set at the provincial and board levels.

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   Are school boards responsible for ensuring local compliance with provincial laws?

   • School boards are mandated both to ensure local compliance with provincial laws and to be responsive to community interests (which may themselves be multiple and contradictory).

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   Who is responsible for board decisions under the Education Act?

   • Under the Education Act, the board as a whole is legally accountable for its decisions, rather than individual trustees, including the chair. In fact, the Act gives no individual authority to trustees.

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   How are school boards governed in Ontario?

   • Every school board in Ontario is governed by a board of trustees that is accountable to the public who elected them and/or to the communities they represent as appointed trustees. There are five types of trustees: Publicly elected trustees comprise the vast majority of trustees of Ontario’s district school boards and isolate boards.

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   Legislation and regulations. The Education Act and its regulations provide the statutory basis for how education is delivered to students in the publicly funded school system, including Principal/Vice-Principal Performance Appraisal.

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   Effective school board governance relies on clarity about roles and responsibilities, appropriate structures, and respectful, collaborative behaviour.

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   Broad, overarching responsibilities of school boards are spelled out through the Student Achievement and School Board Governance Act, 2009 which amended Ontario’s Education Act. The Education Act stipulates in s. 169 that every school board shall: promote student achievement and well-being; ensure effective stewardship of the board’s resources;

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   The law, particularly as outlined in the Education Act, helps to define governance structures, powers, and processes for school boards. board’s governance practices can have significant efects on students, staf, parents, and the broader community.

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   As has already been noted, local school boards are required to act within the parameters laid down in provincial legislation and regulations, and are held accountable to the provincial government through the minister of education.

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   Jan 7, 2012 · Local boards are legislated by various statutes and regulations. School Board Operation. School business is conducted primarily at school board meetings, which are scheduled regularly, usually once or twice a month.

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   School Councils may advise the principal or the school board on: school year calendars; codes of student behaviour; curriculum priorities; programs and strategies to improve school performance on provincial and school boards tests; safe arrival programs (elementary schools) communications to parents and communications to the community