Each power below comes from a law, agreement or official page, linked under it. This page lists the powers each government holds. It does not say how they are used.
Delivers education programming to the students enrolled in its schools, implements the provincial programs of study, provides inclusive supports, and opens, closes or consolidates schools by resolution (Education Act ss.33, 53, 62).
Policies, student conduct and parent engagementReport
Sets board policies, a student code of conduct and a trustee code of conduct, and provides for parent and community engagement, including school councils (Education Act ss.33, 53).
Prepares and submits an annual budget to the Minister, appoints an auditor and reports its financial statements; school property tax is set by the Province (Education Act ss.138-139).
Recruits the superintendent and entrusts the day-to-day management of the division to staff through the superintendent; employs teachers and other staff (Education Act s.33(1)(j)).
Maintains, repairs and keeps in good order all its real and personal property, and plans capital projects with the Province (Education Act s.53(1)(d)).
Delivers education programming to the students enrolled in its schools, implements the provincial programs of study, provides inclusive supports, and opens, closes or consolidates schools by resolution (Education Act ss.33, 53, 62).
Policies, student conduct and parent engagementReport
Sets board policies, a student code of conduct and a trustee code of conduct, and provides for parent and community engagement, including school councils (Education Act ss.33, 53).
Prepares and submits an annual budget to the Minister, appoints an auditor and reports its financial statements; school property tax is set by the Province (Education Act ss.138-139).
Recruits the superintendent and entrusts the day-to-day management of the division to staff through the superintendent; employs teachers and other staff (Education Act s.33(1)(j)).
Maintains, repairs and keeps in good order all its real and personal property, and plans capital projects with the Province (Education Act s.53(1)(d)).
kings-printer.alberta.ca· checked power of the board under the provincial education statuteFor: Schools and education programs (Board of Trustees of Northland School Division), Policies, student conduct and parent engagement (Board of Trustees of Northland School Division), Budget and audited finances (Board of Trustees of Northland School Division), Superintendent and staff (Board of Trustees of Northland School Division), School buildings and property (Board of Trustees of Northland School Division) and 5 more
education.alberta.ca· checked structure: Alberta Education, separate school establishment manual (2018): Alberta Act, 1905, s. 17 applies s. 93 of the Constitution Act, 1867 with protection for separate schools.For: Education (Legislative Assembly of Alberta)
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