Muscogee County Board of Education Work Session

The work sessions are held on the second Monday of every month, the Board of Education meets more informally in this workshop format to discuss proposed agenda items. All work sessions begin at 5:00 pm.

Specific duties of the Board of Education include:
Formulating policy
Providing funds for the operation and maintenance of the system
Adopting courses of study
Prescribing standards for operation and improvement of the schools
Providing for planning, expansion and improvements of facilities
Employing personnel
Approving the budget, financial reports and major expenditures
Appointing and evaluating the school superintendent
The Superintendent of Education does not have a vote but is charged with implementing the policies and procedures formulated by the board. By law, the Superintendent serves as secretary to the Board of Education.

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