BOARD/COMMISSION: Board Of School Administrators

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN
55113

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Supported by Department of Education (MDE)

ENABLING LEGISLATION
SECTION 6. 122A.192
Enabled: 06-30-2001

CONTACT

Marquetta Stokes

(651) 582-8754

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CHAIR
Nancy Antoine
(507) 664-3302
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DETAILS

Membership

The board consists of 10 members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, including at least: one elementary school principal; one secondary school principal; one higher education faculty member in an education administration program approved by the board; one school superintendent; one classroom teacher; one community education director and a special education director; and two members of the public, one of whom must be a present or former school board member

COMPENSATION

Per Diem: $0.00
Other Compensation: Expenses

MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

Requires Older Member - no
Requires Senate Approval - yes
Members file campaign finance and disclosure - yes

Entity Powers and Duties, Activity Summary

The board shall license school administrators. The board shall adopt rules to license school administrators under Chapter 14. Other than the rules transferred to the board under section 122A.27, subdivision 4, the board may not adopt or amend rules under this section until the rules are approved by law. The rules shall include the licensing of persons who have successfully completed alternative perparation programs under section 122A.27 or other alternative competency-based preparation programs. The board may enter into agreements with the Board of Teaching regarding multiple license matters.

ACTIVITY SUMMARY

As defined in 122A.14.

• The Board of School Administrators is a 10-member board appointed by the governor and confirmed by the senate for their outstanding contributions in their respective fields and for their commitment to the highest ethical standards for Minnesota's administrators. A majority of the board are practicing administrators.

• There are 7,037 Minnesota licensed school administrators, up 2.3 percent since 2016. The board issues over 475 new licenses every year.

• The board reviews each of the 43 administrative preparation programs at Minnesota’s 14 universities every five years to ensure quality and effectiveness.

• The board processes over 120 ethics inquiries per year ensuring that the public is protected and providing due process for all Minnesota administrators.

• The board reviews and approves over 1,800 organizations to offer official professional development for Minnesota’s administrators each year.

Meeting Information

Meetings typically last: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Meeting Frequency: Meetings are held on the fourth Monday of each month at the Minnesota Department of Education Conference Center

Meetings are held at:
Meetings are held via zoom, visit our website for zoom information https://bosa.mn.gov/BOSA/index.html

Fiscal Information

Annual Staff Hours: 4160.00

Total Appropriations: $319,000.00

Appropriations Description: 2FTE

Fiscal Year Expenses: $319,000.00

Expenses Description:

Under fiscal appropriation

Open Positions (0)

No Open Positions

Applicants (8)

NAME

POSITION

APPLICATION DATE

ACTION

Nancy Antoine

Elementary School Principal Rep

11/20/2020

Beatriz DeSantiago

Elementary School Principal Rep

11/19/2020

Beatriz DeSantiago