State legislatures may delegate to local school boards certain administrative powers.
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[Ques. 2] Local school board members are generally considered to be employees of the
municipal government (of the state government).
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[Ques. 3] School boards have authority to function when they are given the authority either expressly or implied by statute.
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[Ques. 4] The school board minutes of a board meeting are the official legal evidence of what has transpired during the board meeting.
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[Ques. 5] Because local school boards are vested with a part of the state's sovereignty, the board is a state agency and its members are state officials.
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[Ques. 6] Common law specifies that all school board meetings must be open to the public whether their state has sunshine laws in effect or not.
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[Ques. 7] Most sunshine states require both deliberation and action be taken in public -- the exception being only for sensitive matters, which would, if aired in public, be personally detrimental to some party, or would harm the public interest.
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[Ques. 8] The police power of the state refers to the fact that each state has
not only the duty, but also the responsibility to provide for the health, safety and general welfare of its people.
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[Ques. 9] Allowing the public to view teachers personnel file pursuant to open-records law does not violate a teachers right to privacy.
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[Ques. 10] A school board does not violate open meetings law when it conducts a closed-session discussion and approval of drug search of student lockers without including the matter of drug search on the agenda for its meetings.
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