The School Board
The School Board is responsible for the operation of Bladen County's public schools in accordance with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction regulations and to uphold and assist the Bladen County Public School system's (BCPS) educational mission.  Serving as a representative of the public, BCPS Board Members are elected every four years in the November general election.  The school board members represent three districts and thirteen schools in the Bladen County area.

School Board Meetings
The public is invited to attend and participate in School board meetings held monthly in open session at the Bladen County Public Schools District Office and/or various public schools in the system.  School Board meetings begin at 6:00 p.m.  Persons wishing to address the Board need to complete a Request to Appear Before the Board form two weeks prior to being placed on the following months agenda. Those persons should arrive to the board meeting at least 15 minutes early and officially sign in to address the board members.  Meeting agendas and actions are available on the school system website under Meetings and Agendas.

School Administration
The chief administrator of BCPS is the Superintendent.  Serving directily under the Superintendent is the Assistant Superintendent.