(A) All members of the board of trustees shall complete successfully a training program on the powers, duties, and responsibilities of a board member including, but not limited to, topics on policy development, personnel, school leadership and board relations, student programs, finance, school law, ethics, and community relations, as determined by the board of trustees. Training regarding how best to serve the students in their care also must be provided.
(B) Within one year of taking office, all persons elected as members of the board of trustees after July 1, 2018, also must complete the training prescribed in subsection (A).
HISTORY: 2020 Act No. 164 (S.613), Section 2, eff September 28, 2020.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 49 - John De La Howe School
Section 59-49-10. Establishment of Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe.
Section 59-49-20. Board of trustees; appointment; term; vacancies.
Section 59-49-30. Removal of trustees; failure to attend meetings as resignation.
Section 59-49-35. Trustee training.
Section 59-49-40. Meetings of trustees.
Section 59-49-60. Compensation of trustees.
Section 59-49-70. School declared a body corporate; powers.
Section 59-49-80. Superintendent; employees.
Section 59-49-85. Faculty qualifications.
Section 59-49-90. Oath of trustees; oath and bond of superintendent.
Section 59-49-100. Purpose of school.
Section 59-49-110. Improved forestry and farm practices.
Section 59-49-112. Courses of study.
Section 59-49-117. Admissions requirements.
Section 59-49-120. Funds of estate of Dr. John De La Howe.
Section 59-49-130. Use of income received by school.
Section 59-49-135. Foundation and endowment fund.
Section 59-49-140. Rules and regulations.