All board members shall be properly trained during their service on the board of education. The minimum requirements for this training shall be established by the state board of education.1
A new member or any person designated for appointment as a new member of the Board is to be afforded the fullest measure of courtesy and cooperation by the Board and staff. Every feasible effort shall be made to assist the new member to become fully informed about the Board's functions, policies, procedures and problems.
The new member is to be provided with copies of all appropriate publications and aids, including the Board policy manual.
The Board chairman and members of the administrative staff will also confer with the new member as necessary on special problems or concerns.