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Section C:
General School Administration |
Knox County Board of Education Policy |
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Descriptor Term:
Board Member Development |
Descriptor Code: C-120 |
Issued: 2/00 |
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Reviewed: 2/24 |
Revised: 1/17 |
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The Director of Schools shall be the chief executive officer of the school system and shall have, under the
direction of the Board, general supervision of all the public schools, personnel and departments of the
school system. The Director of Schools is responsible for the management of the schools under the
Board’s policies and is accountable to the Board.
To the extent permitted by law, the Director of Schools has the discretion, to delegate any assigned duties to other school personnel.
The Director of Schools is responsible for implementing Board policies and for interpreting them to the
staff, students and the public.
The Director of Schools, in consultation with principals, staff members, and other persons and groups as
topically appropriate, shall develop administrative rules and procedures as necessary, to implement Board policies.
Legal Reference:
- T.C.A. § 49-2-301.
Approved as to Legal Form
By Knox County Law Director 1/11/2024
/Gary T. Dupler/Deputy Law Director