File: CF

School Building Administration

Building principals shall act as the chief administrative officers of their own buildings and grounds. They shall be responsible for and shall have authority over the actions of the students, professional and support staff members, visitors and persons hired to perform special tasks.

Principals shall be responsible for achieving the long- and short-range educational objectives of the school, as those objectives pertain to students and staff in their buildings. Principals shall also be responsible for development and management of a comprehensive education program in their building, consistent with the applicable schoolwide plan and students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). In the absence of a building principal, the superintendent shall assume all authority and duties of the principal.

Adopted by Board of Trustees: April 25, 2005

Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind, Colorado Springs, Colorado