Section 16-9-1 Chief executive and secretary of board of education; superintendent of schools. There shall be a county superintendent of education in each county of this state who shall act as the chief executive officer of the county board of education and who shall also be secretary of the county board of education. The county […]
Section 16-9-10 Certificate of administration and supervision. Any person possessing the qualifications prescribed by law for a certificate of administration and supervision required as a qualification of a county superintendent of education shall be entitled to have a certificate signed by the State Superintendent of Education showing such qualifications upon application in writing on blanks […]
Section 16-9-11 Vacancies. (a) A vacancy in the position of county superintendent shall be filled by the county board of education within 180 days after such a vacancy occurs. Within 90 days after the occurrence of a vacancy, the county board of education shall announce, in a regularly or specially called meeting, a proposed process […]
Section 16-9-12 Full-time office; salary; traveling expenses. The county superintendant of education shall devote his or her entire time to pubic school business, unless authorized to engage in outside employment by the county board of education. In counties in which the maximum salary of the county superintendent of education is not fixed by law, the […]
Section 16-9-13 Powers and duties as executive officer of board. The county superintendent of education, as the executive officer of the county board of education, shall see that the laws relating to the schools, the rules and regulations of the state and county boards of education are carried into effect. The county superintendent of education […]
Section 16-9-14 Recommendations as to kind, location, etc., of schools and compulsory school attendance districts. The county superintendent of education, subject to the provisions of this title, shall recommend for approval and adoption by the county board of education the kind, grade and location of schools to be established and maintained and the compulsory school […]
Section 16-9-16 Conferences called and conducted. The county superintendent of education, as executive officer of the county board of education, shall call and conduct conferences with principals, teachers, attendance officers, school trustees and other interested citizens and shall in every way seek to foster in teachers professional insight and efficiency and to develop public interest […]
Section 16-9-17 Building program; local attendance district boundaries. (a) The county superintendent of education shall recommend a building program adequate to the present and future needs of the schools in the county, subject to the provisions of this title. (b) He shall recommend a plan for the laying out of such local attendance district or […]
Section 16-9-18 Condemnation and improvement of buildings and playgrounds; approval of contracts. The county superintendent of education shall recommend to the county board of education for condemnation school buildings which are unsanitary and unfit for use. He shall recommend in writing all repairs, purchase of playgrounds and school sites and buildings to be erected with […]
Section 16-9-19 Conditions of admittance to high schools. The county superintendent of education, subject to the provisions of this title, shall prepare and submit for approval and adoption by the county board of education rules and regulations governing the conditions under which children may be admitted to junior and senior high schools of the county. […]
Section 16-9-2 Qualifications of superintendent. (a) The county superintendent of education shall be chosen for his general fitness and character and shall be a person of recognized ability as a school administrator. No person shall be eligible for appointment by any county board of education or for any political party nomination, or for election to […]
Section 16-9-20 Plans for consolidated schools. The county superintendent of education, subject to the provisions of this title, shall work out plans for the consolidation of schools and for the grounds, buildings and equipment of such consolidated schools, and shall submit the same for approval and adoption by the county board of education. (School Code […]
Section 16-9-21 Courses of study. Subject to the rules and regulations of the State Board of Education, the county superintendent of education shall prescribe courses of study for the schools of the county and submit the same for approval and adoption by the county board of education. Printed copies of these courses of study shall […]
Section 16-9-22 Grading and standardizing schools. Subject to the rules and regulations of the State Board of Education, the county superintendent of education shall prepare rules and regulations for grading and standardizing all public schools of the county and shall submit the same for approval and adoption by the county board of education. He shall […]
Section 16-9-23 Nomination, assignment, removal, etc., of teachers, employees, etc. The county superintendent of education shall nominate in writing for appointment by the county board of education all principals, teachers and all other regular employees of the board. He shall assign them to their positions, transfer them as the needs of the schools require, recommend […]
Section 16-9-24 Supervisors; clerical assistants; offices; equipment. The county board of education may provide upon the nomination of the county superintendent of education, at least the following assistants: an elementary school supervisor and a statistical and stenographic clerk. No person shall be eligible for appointment as supervisor who does not hold a certificate of administration […]
Section 16-9-25 Institutes organized by superintendents. The county superintendent of education shall organize and attend county and local institutes for teachers and citizens and shall advise teachers as to their further study in professional reading and assist parents and citizens to acquire knowledge of the aims and work of the school. (School Code 1927, §162; […]
Section 16-9-26 Visitation of schools. The county superintendent of education shall visit the schools, observe the management and instruction and give suggestions for the improvement of the same. He shall advise with principals, teachers, school trustees and other interested citizens, and shall endeavor in every way to promote public interest and improve the school conditions […]
Section 16-9-27 Report forms. The county superintendent of education, subject to the provisions of this title, shall prepare forms and blanks on which school trustees, supervisors, attendance officers, principals, teachers, janitors and other regular employees shall make such reports as shall be required by the county board of education and shall submit the same for […]
Section 16-9-28 Annual statement of receipts and disbursements. It shall be the duty of the county superintendent of education to prepare, in accordance with the direction of the county board of education, the annual statement of receipts and disbursements which is required to be published in a newspaper and such other reports as the county […]