Regular Members
The School Board shall consist of 9 members elected or appointed in accordance with law.
(cf.9223- Board Vacancies)
Student Board Members
It is important to seek out and consider students' ideas, viewpoints and reactions to the educational program. In order to provide student input and involvement, the Board shall appoint student Board members as deemed necessary.
Student Board members may cast preferential votes on all matters except those subject to executive session discussion. Preferential votes shall be cast prior to the official Board vote and shall not affect the outcome of a vote. Preferential votes shall be recorded in the Board minutes. Student Board members may not move or second official items on the agenda.
(cf.1230- Advisory Committees)
Legal Reference:
ALASKASTATUTES
14.08.041 Regional school boards
14.08.091 Administration
14.12.030 School boards
14.12.040 Transition from five to seven member board
14.12.110 Single body as assembly and school board
14.14.070 Organization of school board
14.14.120 Inoperative district
14.14.250 - 14.14.310 Involvement of young people in government
29.20.300 School boards