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School Governing Body Elections
JMT LEaddersHIP
9

Description

This Course is based on a Manual that was compiled and published for the Kwa-Zulu Natal Department of Education by a team that included: Dr Mike Lötter, Department of Education;

Mr Clive Waddy, Education Consultant;

Mr Sagie Naicker, Education Consultant; and

Mr Faroon Goolam, USAID/South Africa.

Material may be reproduced if full credit is given.

The manual on which this course is based, can be downloaded from the internet was based on an earlier version produced by the School Governance Unit KZN Department of Education and Culture.

The publication available in the internet was made possible through support provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development, under the terms of Contract No. 674-I-00-00-00007-00. The opinions expressed hereinare those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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Lessons

Content

Glossary

School Elections: What are School Elections?

School Elections: 1.2 When are elections held?

How many elected members should there be

What is representivity

What is the term of office of members

Who qualifies to vote

Who can stand for school governing body elections

Who cannot be elected as a governing body member

Who is in charge of school elections – Procedures

Duties of an electoral officer

Regulations for Election – Where to find

Documents and forms that are needed

Preparation for Elections

What should the electoral officer say at the meeting

How are nominations made

How does voting happen

How are the votes counted

What happens after the election

What if someone wants to appeal the result of an election

Procedures and Regulations

Who is responsible for conducting parent elections

What is a voters’ roll

How is a voters’ roll prepared

What should an electoral officer do before the election

The election meeting – Action

Who is responsible for conducting the election of educators

How many educators are elected to the school governing body

Who are allowed to vote in, and stand for, elections from the Educator Body

When does the election of educator members of the governing body take place

The election meeting – Educators

Election of Non-Educators

How many non-educators are elected to the school governing body

Who are allowed to vote in, and stand for, elections

When does the election of non-educator members of the governing body take place

The election meeting – Non-Educators

Electing Learner Representatives – RCL

Who is responsible for managing the RCL election

When are RCL elections held

Who and how many may stand for RCL Elections

Office-Beares of the School Governing Body

Task 1 – True or False

Task 2 – Multiple Choice

Task 4 – Case Studies on School Governing Body Elections

Task 4 – Preparing For an Election Meeting

Questions

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