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Superintendent: Recruitment and Selection Procedures 2-6
School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 2-6
ADMINISTRATION
Superintendent: Recruitment and Selection Procedures
The School Board will serve as the official search committee, with the Chair acting as the public spokesman in making official announcements. The School Board will publicly announce its procedures for recruitment and selection of a Superintendent. The School Board may engage consultants to assist the School Board with the recruitment and selection procedures. Current School Division personnel who meet the qualifications for candidacy may apply. The School Board shall furnish all applicants with the regulations concerning the minimum qualifications for the position of division superintendent. The School Board will follow all applicable law and regulation regarding the recruitment and appointment of the Superintendent.
Legal Reference
Code of Virginia § 22.1-59, as amended. Qualifications of superintendent.
Code of Virginia § 22.1-60, as amended. Appointment and term of superintendent; certain contractual matters.
Code of Virginia § 22.1-61, as amended. When Board to appoint superintendent.
Code of Virginia § 22.1-63, as amended. Certain officers ineligible for or to hold office of superintendent.
Virginia Board of Education Regulation 8VAC20-390-10, as amended. Qualifications.
Virginia Board of Education Regulation 8VACC20-23-600, as amended. Division Superintendent license.
Adopted by School Board: October 20, 1992
Amended by School Board: October 1, 2013
Amended by School Board: June 23, 2020
Amended by School Board: March 13, 2023