2121 Lines of Responsibility

Book                      Policy Manual

Section                   2000 - Administration

Title                     Lines of Responsibility   Organizational Hierachy

Code                      2121

Status                    Active

Adopted                   June 13, 2000




                                           LINES OF RESPONSIBILITY          Organizational Hierachy

Teachers are responsible directly to their Principal; Principals are responsible to the Superintendent of Schools;
the Superintendent of Schools is responsible to the Board of Education. These lines or responsibility shall be
observed by all individuals and groups involved.                           This organizational hierachy
Non-certified personnel are responsible directly to immediate departmental supervisors if so assigned or to the
school Principal or designated Assistant Principal if there is no non-certified supervisor.

These lines of responsibility are structured to:

    1. Develop educational programs most appropriate for students.

    2. Clarify responsibility from students through teachers, administrators and the Superintendent, to the Board
       of Education.

    3. Tell each member of the staff to whom he/she is responsible and for what functions.

    4. Whenever possible, have each member of the staff responsible to only one immediate supervisor for any
       one function.

    5. Designate a person to whom a staff member can appeal a disagreement with the person to whom the staff
       member is directly responsible.

    6. Inform each staff member to whom he/she can go for help in working out his/her own functions in the
       district program.

    7. Keep each staff member advised of policies, functions and progress of the district.


          Minor edits & items eliminated are unecessarily prescriptive.