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Functions of the Board of Trustees

Select and appoint the President of the College.

Determine the broad general policies that will govern the district.

Consider and take appropriate action on recommendation of the President of the College on all matters of policy relating to the welfare of the College.

After evaluating administrative recommendations, assume exclusive responsibility for making decisions concerning appointment, retention or dismissal of all staff.

Approve the annual budget.

Approve the expenditure of all funds.

Provide ways and means for adequate financial support.

Function as the legislative and policy-making body of the district charged with the oversight and control of the College, leaving the executive function to the College President.

Serve as a court of final appeal for students, employees, and citizens of the district on matters of policy and policy interpretation.

Such other duties as are imposed by Missouri law.