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WHO WANTS TO BE A
ETHICS EDITION
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER!!!
Sally SmithAASB Executive Director
Winter 2020
MILLIONAIRE
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1. Under the Ethics Law, public officials
cannot accept hospitality, including
meals and other food and beverages.
1. True
2. False
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2. School board members can accept free
tickets to a college football game.
A. True
B. False
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3. When does a school board member have
to file the Statement of Economic
Interest?
A. Within the first 90 days of
election or appointment
B. Only elected board
members must file during
specified intervals during
and after the campaign
C. Annually, before January
31
D. Annually, before April 30
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4. Can a school board member or
employee accept gifts?
A. Yes
B. No
C. It depends
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5. A school board member can take out a
personal loan with the same bank that
handles the board’s bank accounts.
A. True
B. False
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6. A school board member can go to dinner
with an architect who wants to build the
board’s new high school.
A. True
B. False
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7. Can the school board purchase bus
insurance from a company which
employs a school board member as an
agent?
A. Yes
B. No
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8. A school board member cannot accept a
door prize from AASB at summer
conference awarded solely based on the
member’s attendance.
A. True
B. False
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9. Which of these is considered a family
member of a “public employee” under the
Ethics Law?
A. First cousin
B. Aunt
C. Brother-in-law
D. None of the above
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10. Which of these relatives is considered
a family member of a “public official”
under the Ethics Law?
A. First cousin
B. Aunt by blood
C. Brother’s wife
D. None of the above
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11. Superintendents are considered “public
employees” under the Ethics Law.
A. True
B. False
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12. Which law does NOT address family
members of public officials?
A. Nepotism Law
B. Ethics Law
C. Competitive Bid Law
D. All of the above
address family
members of public
officials
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13. What should a school board member do
if her daughter is recommended for a
job with the board?
A. Vote her conscience
B. Abstain from the vote
C. Ask the
superintendent to
recommend someone
equally qualified & let
the board member
choose
D. None of the above
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14. What should a superintendent do if his
wife wants a job with the board?
A. If wife is the most
qualified, make the
recommendation
B. Take no action and let
the board president
choose an impartial
person to consider the
applications.
C. Let assistant supt. make
recommendation
D. None of the above
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15. A board member’s husband is in line to
receive a raise with the rest of the
system’s teachers. The member must
abstain from the vote.
A. True
B. False
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16. Can a board member who sells real
estate approach the new superintendent
and serve as his/her agent for buying a
home in the community?
A. Yes
B. Yes, but only if he/she waives commission on any transaction
C. Yes, but only if the supt asks the member for this assistance
D. No, because it’s a clear violation of the Ethics law
E. No, because it’s a bad idea and may violate the law
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17. May the football coach use the high school field
and practice facilities to host a football camp for
local youth in the summer and keep the
registration fees charged?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Yes, if part of the fee is
remitted to the school
board
D. Yes, if non-school
employees have the
same ability to use
facilities for such
purposes
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18. Can a principal borrow school chairs
and tables on Saturday for his
daughter’s wedding at the park?
A. Yes, the principal is the
leader of the school and in
charge of its contents
B. Yes, if the chairs and tables
are returned in good
condition and any damaged
goods are replaced
C. No
D. Yes, because the supt, board
and many community
members will attend
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19. Who is required to report known ethics
violations involving board members, officials
or employees to the ethics commission?
A. Any public official
aware of the violation
B. The superintendent
C. The board or
superintendent
D. The local district
attorney
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