Boardsmanship Quiz Bowl 9
This is a 10-question quiz to test your knowledge on boardsmanship and legal issues.		    

1. Textbooks came into being around which year:


 
2. According to Robert’s Rules, the maker of a motion has the right to modify or even to withdraw his or her motion until:


 
3. The county assessor must certify to the school district the current taxable value of the taxable real and personal property subject to the district’s levy on or before:



 
4. According to the National School Boards Association, the national average tenure for school board membership is increasing.

 
5. In addition to electing from its members a president and a vice president, a school board shall also elect a secretary, who need not be a member of the board.

 
6. If the board secretary is a member of the board, an assistant secretary may be named and his or her duties and compensation set by the board.

 
7. Effective board self-assessments assist boards to:


 
8. In even-numbered years, a school district may hold a special election in June.

 
9. During debate on a motion, speakers must maintain a courteous tone and must never make any allusion to the motives of other members.

 
10. Criteria for evaluating the superintendent should be related to the job description and the school district’s goals.