The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
006
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SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 129, § 601)
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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.)