Dakota Conference

The purpose of the Dakota Conference K-12 Board of Education shall be:

• To assume general responsibility for long-range planning of the K-12 conference educational system.
• To conform to the North American Division Working Policy and the Mid-America Union Education Code. 
• To administer the educational program of the conference pursuant to the constitution, bylaws and working policies of the Board of Education. 
• To assume, as delegated by the Executive Committee, the responsibility for the employment, assignment, transfer, retirement, termination or dismissal of personnel in the 466 Dakota Conference schools in K-12.
• To develop a plan and formulate procedures designed to evaluate school personnel regularly and routinely. 
• To arbitrate major appeals and grievances. 
• To receive and consider applications from schools desiring to teach secondary subjects. 
• To receive and consider applications from churches desiring to open a church school. 
• To administer an annual budget for schools K-12, as voted by the Executive Committee.
• To apply salary rates for all educational personnel within the wage scale policy of the Mid-America Union Conference.
• To approve annual school calendars meeting State and Union Conference Board of Education requirements. 
• To evaluate facility needs in terms of pupil population projections and to develop an overall long-range plan for erecting new facilities, renovating and/or remodeling existing schools.
• To evaluate recommendations of the Dakota Conference superintendent of schools regarding new schools and/or consolidation of existing schools. 
• To appoint subcommittees (standing or ad-hoc) as needed. 

Above taken from the Constitution & Bylaws of the Dakota Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.

Dakota K-12 Board of Education Members

*Member because of position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Dakota K-12 Board of Education Invitees

**Invitee

All Dakota Conference department directors are invitees to board meetings.