Section 22-8B-5.1 - Governing body training.

22-8B-5.1. Governing body training.

The department shall develop a mandatory training course for all governing body members that explains department rules, policies and procedures, statutory powers and duties of governing boards, legal concepts pertaining to public schools, finance and budget and other matters deemed relevant by the department.  The department shall notify the governing body members of the dates of the training courses.