Code of Conduct for Members of School Boards Clause Samples

The Code of Conduct for Members of School Boards establishes the expected standards of behavior and ethical guidelines that board members must follow in their official capacities. It typically outlines principles such as integrity, respect, confidentiality, and accountability, and may specify procedures for addressing breaches or conflicts of interest. By setting clear expectations, this clause helps maintain public trust, ensures effective governance, and provides a framework for addressing misconduct among board members.
Code of Conduct for Members of School Boards. A copy of the Code shall be displayed in the regular Board meeting room. LEGAL REF.:105 ILCS 5/10-16.5. CROSS REF.:1:30 (School District Philosophy), 2:20 (Powers and Duties of the Board of Education; Indemnification), 2:50 (Board Member Term of Office), 2:100 (Board Member Conflict of Interest), 2:105 (Ethics and Gift Ban), 2:210 (Organizational Board of Education Meeting) ADOPTED: March 19, 2019 As a member of my local Board of Education, I will do my utmost to represent the public interest in education by adhering to the following standards and principles:
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Code of Conduct for Members of School Boards. A copy of the Code shall be displayed in the regular Board meeting room. LEGAL REF.:105 ILCS 5/10-16.5. CROSS REF.:1:30 (School District Philosophy), 2:20 (Powers and Duties of the School Board; Indemnification), 2:50 (Board Member Term of Office), 2:100 (Board Member Conflict of Interest), 2:105 (Ethics and Gift Ban), 2:210 (Organizational School Board Meeting) ADOPTED:September 15, 2003 RE-ADOPTED:January 22, 2007
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Code of Conduct for Members of School Boards. A copy of the Code shall be displayed in the regular Board meeting room. LEGAL REF.: 105 ILCS 5/10-16.5. CROSS REF.:1:30 (School District Philosophy), 2:20 (Powers and Duties of the Board of Education; Indemnification), 2:50 (Board Member Term of Office), 2:100 (Board Member Conflict of Interest), 2:105 (Ethics and Gift Ban), 2:210 (Organizational Board of Education Meeting) Adopted: September 18, 2023 No Board of Education member shall: (1) have a beneficial interest directly or indirectly in any contract, work, or business of the District unless permitted by State or federal law; or (2) solicit or accept gratuities, favors, or anything of monetary value from contractors, potential contractors, or parties to agreements or contracts with the District. Situations in which the interest is not substantial or the gift is an unsolicited item of nominal value must comply with State law and Board policy 2:105, Ethics and Gift Ban. Board members must annually file a Statement of Economic Interests as required by the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Each Board member is responsible for filing the statement with the county clerk of the county in which the District's main office is located by May 1.
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Code of Conduct for Members of School Boards. A copy of the 105 ILCS 5/10-16.5. CROSS REF.:1:30 (School District Philosophy), 2:20 (Powers and Duties of the Board of Education; Indemnification), 2:50 (Board Member Term of Office), 2:100 (Board Member Conflict of Interest), 2:105 (Ethics and Gift Ban), 2:210 (Organizational Board of Education Meeting) Adopted: February 21, 2019 As a member of my local Board of Education, I will do my utmost to represent the public interest in education by adhering to the following standards and principles:
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  • School Board Any reference to School Board or District in this Agreement shall mean the District and/or its designated officials.

  • Composition of Board of Arbitration When either party requests that a grievance be submitted to arbitration, the request shall be made by registered mail addressed to the other party of the Agreement, indicating the name of its nominee on an Arbitration Board. Within five (5) days thereafter, the other party shall answer by registered mail indicating the name and address of its appointee to the Arbitration Board. The two appointees shall select an impartial chairperson.

  • Board Committees The Director hereby agrees to sit in the relevant committees of the Board and to perform all of the duties, services and responsibilities necessary thereunder.

  • MINISTRY/SCHOOL BOARD INITIATIVES ETFO will be an active participant in the consultation process to develop a Ministry of Education PPM regarding Ministry/School Board Initiatives.