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HomeEducation CodeCh. 1Art. 3§ 35026 District Superintendent Authority

§ 35026 District Superintendent Authority

Education Code·California
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§ 35026 District Superintendent Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •Big school districts (with 8+ teachers) can hire a superintendent to help run things.
  • •The school board can give some of their jobs to the superintendent.
  • •This helps the school board share work so they don’t have to do everything.

Example

A school district with 10 teachers hires a superintendent.

The school board can let the superintendent handle things like hiring teachers or managing school budgets instead of doing it all themselves.

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§ 35026 District Superintendent Authority

The governing board of any school district employing eight or more teachers may employ a district superintendent for one or more schools and may delegate to the district superintendent any of the duties provided for in Section 35250. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

governing boarddistrict superintendentSection 35250

Related Statutes

  • § 35025 School Board Secretary Duties
  • § 15141 School District Bond Sales
  • § 15149 School Bond Brochure Rules
  • § 32030 School Eye Protection Requirements
  • § 33050 School District Waiver Requests

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 35026.
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