- March 26, 2025Answer: Yes, Advisory School Board (ASB) meetings are public meetings. They should be properly noticed and held at the school…
- September 20, 2024Answer: Yes, you can run for a school board position even if you have a relative employed by the district.…
- April 15, 2024Answer: If the Superintendent and Board Members are simply meeting to meet and talk through things and get to know…
- February 10, 2024Answer: School Boards have 30 days to fill a vacant seat. In this time, the board must: The person appointed will hold…
- December 7, 2023Answer: The appointed member only holds the seat UNTIL the next election cycle. They can then run as others do to keep…
- August 5, 2023If so, how does the voting process work? Is the student representative's vote purely advisory, or does it hold any…
- May 20, 2023Answer: According to BB 9130, "the membership of these committees is limited to less than a majority of the whole School…
- March 14, 2023Answer: The number of board members is based on a district's average daily membership (ADM). According to Alaska State Statute 14.12.030:
- November 10, 2022Reassignment of administrative personnel is solely a management responsibility of the superintendent. In practice, this is usually implemented by the superintendent with communication…
- September 27, 2022Answer: State statute says reorganization of the board should occur within seven days after certification. New board members should be…
Composition and Governance
