Vermont § 601 - School Superintendent appointment and term The School Superintendent shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the School District and shall be appointed by a majority vote of the School Board of Trustees

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§ 601. School Superintendent appointment and term The School Superintendent shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the School District and shall be appointed by a majority vote of the School Board of Trustees

  • . The Superintendent
    shall be selected with special reference to training, experience, education, and ability
    to perform the duties of this office and without reference to any political position
    persuasion. The Superintendent shall be employed by written contract for a term not
    to exceed three years nor less than one year. The Superintendent may be dismissed
    by the School Board of Trustees for cause as specified in the contract of employment.
    The Superintendent shall neither simultaneously hold any elective office within the
    School District nor shall be employed by the School District in any capacity except
    as specified in this charter. The Superintendent may concurrently hold statewide office
    with approval of a majority of the School Board of Trustees. (Amended 2021, No. M-16 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 31, 2022.)

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