9110 - Board of Education/Town Charter Provision
Policy 9110
Bylaws of the Board
Board of Education/Town Charter Provision
In accordance with the provisions of section 2-70 (a) of the Town Charter, the Board of Education shall be composed of seven members serving four-year terms. At each regular town election, the members of said Board shall be elected in place of the members whose terms are expiring, in accordance with section 2-30(c) of the Town Charter, which provides that the number of any one political party elected to serve shall not exceed the bare majority of the number of candidates to be seated.
Legal Reference: Connecticut General Statutes
1-200 Definitions
10-186 Duties of local and regional boards of education 10-220 Duties of boards of education
10-221 Boards of education to prescribe rules 10-240 Control of schools
10-241 Powers of school districts
Charter, Town of Newtown, Revised April 22, 2008, 2-30(c), 2-70(a)
10-186 Duties of local and regional boards of education 10-220 Duties of boards of education
10-221 Boards of education to prescribe rules 10-240 Control of schools
10-241 Powers of school districts
Charter, Town of Newtown, Revised April 22, 2008, 2-30(c), 2-70(a)
Adopted: 4/10/12