FILE:  KBC

Cf:  EBBC

 

NEWS MEDIA RELATIONS

 

 

The Bossier Parish School Board directs that all regular and special news releases regarding school operations and general information shall originate from the central office.  The Superintendent shall be the official spokesman for the Board to inquiries from the media.

 

The Superintendent shall hold press conferences when necessary and appropriate.  The Superintendent shall be authorized to interpret the Board’s policy to the media, the general public and to students and staff within the schools.

 

Information concerning any present or foreseeable emergencies shall be transmitted to all Board members, as necessary, when such information is conveyed to the media.  The Board recognizes the Superintendent as the spokesman for the School Board during any emergency.  Questions which may arise in an emergency shall be directed to the Superintendent.

 

Bossier Parish School Board