14 | | - | SectionA.Sections37.850,160.261,160.516,160.2700,160.2705,161.097, |
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15 | | - | 2161.210,161.700,162.261,162.281,162.291,162.471,162.481,162.491,162.720,162.961, |
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16 | | - | 3162.974,167.225,167.268,167.640,167.645,168.021,168.205,169.596,170.014,171.033, |
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17 | | - | 4302.010,and304.060,RSMo,arerepealedandfortynewsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,to |
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18 | | - | 5beknownassections9.308,37.850,160.261,160.516,160.565,160.2700,160.2705, |
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19 | | - | 6161.097,161.214,161.241,161.700,161.854,162.058,162.261,162.281,162.291,162.471, |
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20 | | - | 7162.481,162.491,162.563,162.720,162.961,162.974,167.225,167.268,167.640,167.645, |
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21 | | - | 8167.850,168.021,168.036,168.037,168.205,169.596,170.014,170.025,171.033,178.694, |
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22 | | - | 9186.080,302.010,and304.060,toreadasfollows: |
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23 | | - | 9.308.ThefirstfullweekinFebruaryisherebydesignatedas"School |
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24 | | - | 2CounselingWeek"inthestateofMissouri.Citizensofthisstateareencouragedto |
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25 | | - | 3participateinappropriateeventsandactivitiesthatrecognizetheimportantworkof |
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26 | | - | 4schoolcounselorsinhelpingMissouri'sstudentssucceedinschoolandbeyond. |
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27 | | - | 37.850.1.ThecommissionerofadministrationshallmaintaintheMissouri |
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28 | | - | 2accountabilityportalestablishedinexecutiveorder07-24asafree,internet-basedtool |
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29 | | - | 3allowingcitizenstodemandfiscaldisciplineandresponsibility. |
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30 | | - | EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis |
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31 | | - | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 4 2.TheMissouriaccountabilityportalshallconsistofaneasy-to-searchdatabaseof |
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32 | | - | 5financialtransactionsrelatedto: |
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33 | | - | 6 (1)Thepurchaseofgoodsandservicesandthedistributionoffundsforstate |
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34 | | - | 7programs; |
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35 | | - | 8 (2)Allbondsissuedbyanypublicinstitutionofhighereducation, publicschool |
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36 | | - | 9district,orpoliticalsubdivisionofthisstateoritsdesignatedauthorityafterAugust28,2013; |
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37 | | - | 10 (3)Allobligationsissuedorincurredpursuanttosection99.820byanypolitical |
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38 | | - | 11subdivisionofthisstateoritsdesignatedauthority;[and] |
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39 | | - | 12 (4)Therevenuestreampledgedtorepaysuchbondsorobligations; |
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40 | | - | 13 (5)Allformsofcompensationandbenefitspaidtooronbehalfofpublic |
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41 | | - | 14employees,includingemployeesofpoliticalsubdivisions,publicinstitutionsofhigher |
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42 | | - | 15education,publicschooldistricts,andpubliccharterschools;and |
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43 | | - | 16 (6)Alldebtincurredbyanypubliccharterschool. |
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44 | | - | 17 3.TheMissouriaccountabilityportalshallbeupdatedeachstatebusinessdayand |
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45 | | - | 18maintainedastheprimarysourceofinformationabouttheactivityofMissouri'sgovernment. |
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46 | | - | 19 4.Upontheconductingofawithholdingorareleaseoffunds,thegovernorshall |
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47 | | - | 20submitareportstatingallamountswithheldfromthestate'soperatingbudgetforthecurrent |
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48 | | - | 21fiscalyear,asauthorizedbyArticleIV,Section27oftheMissouriConstitutionwhichshall |
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49 | | - | 22be: |
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50 | | - | 23 (1)Conspicuouslypostedontheaccountabilityportalwebsite; |
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51 | | - | 24 (2)Searchablebytheamountswithheldorreleasedfromeachindividualfund;and |
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52 | | - | 25 (3)Searchablebythetotalamountwithheldorreleasedfromtheoperatingbudget. |
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53 | | - | 26 5.Everypoliticalsubdivisionofthestate,includingpublicinstitutionsofhigher |
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54 | | - | 27education[butexcluding], publicschooldistricts,andpubliccharterschoolsshallsupply |
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55 | | - | 28allinformationdescribedinsubsection2ofthissectiontotheofficeofadministrationwithin |
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56 | | - | 29[sevendaysofissuingorincurringsuchcorrespondingbondorobligation.Forallsuchbonds |
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57 | | - | 30orobligationsissuedorincurredpriortoAugust28,2013,everysuchpoliticalsubdivision |
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58 | | - | 31andpublicinstitutionofhighereducationshallhaveninetydaystosupplysuchinformation |
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59 | | - | 32to]thenumberofdaysandinamannertobedeterminedbytheofficeofadministration. |
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60 | | - | 33 6.Everyschooldistrictandpubliccharterschoolshallsupplyallinformation |
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61 | | - | 34describedinsubdivisions(2),(4),(5),and(6)ofsubsection2ofthissectiontothe |
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62 | | - | 35departmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation[withinsevendaysofissuingsuchbond, |
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63 | | - | 36orincurringsuchdebt]. Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallhave |
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64 | | - | 37forty-eighthourstodeliversuchinformationtotheofficeofadministration.[Forallsuch |
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65 | | - | 38bondsissuedordebtincurredpriortoAugust28,2013,everyschooldistrictandpublic |
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66 | | - | 39charterschoolshallhaveninetydaystosupplysuchinformationtothedepartmentof |
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67 | | - | HCSHB1753 2 40elementaryandsecondaryeducation.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation |
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68 | | - | 41shallhaveforty-eighthourstodeliversuchinformationtotheofficeofadministration.] |
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69 | | - | 160.261.1.Thelocalboardofeducationofeachschooldistrictshallclearlyestablish |
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70 | | - | 2awrittenpolicyofdiscipline,includingthedistrict'sdeterminationontheuseofcorporal |
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71 | | - | 3punishmentandtheproceduresinwhichpunishmentwillbeapplied.Awrittencopyofthe |
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72 | | - | 4district'sdisciplinepolicyandcorporalpunishmentprocedures,ifapplicable,shallbe |
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73 | | - | 5providedtothepupilandparentorlegalguardianofeverypupilenrolledinthedistrictatthe |
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74 | | - | 6beginningofeachschoolyearandalsomadeavailableintheofficeofthesuperintendentof |
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75 | | - | 7suchdistrict,duringnormalbusinesshours,forpublicinspection.Nopupilshallbesubject |
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76 | | - | 8tocorporalpunishmentproceduresoutlinedinthedisciplineandcorporalpunishment |
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77 | | - | 9policywithoutaparentorguardianbeingnotifiedandprovidingwrittenpermissionfor |
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78 | | - | 10thecorporalpunishment.Allemployeesofthedistrictshallannuallyreceiveinstruction |
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79 | | - | 11relatedtothespecificcontentsofthepolicyofdisciplineandanyinterpretationsnecessaryto |
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80 | | - | 12implementtheprovisionsofthepolicyinthecourseoftheirduties,includingbutnotlimited |
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81 | | - | 13toapprovedmethodsofdealingwithactsofschoolviolence,discipliningstudentswith |
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82 | | - | 14disabilitiesandinstructioninthenecessityandrequirementsforconfidentiality. |
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83 | | - | 15 2.Thepolicyshallrequireschooladministratorstoreportactsofschoolviolenceto |
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84 | | - | 16allteachersattheattendancecenterand,inaddition,tootherschooldistrictemployeeswitha |
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85 | | - | 17needtoknow.Forthepurposesofthischapterorchapter167,"needtoknow"isdefinedas |
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86 | | - | 18schoolpersonnelwhoaredirectlyresponsibleforthestudent'seducationorwhootherwise |
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87 | | - | 19interactwiththestudentonaprofessionalbasiswhileactingwithinthescopeoftheir |
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88 | | - | 20assignedduties.Asusedinthissection,thephrase"actofschoolviolence"or"violent |
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89 | | - | 21behavior"meanstheexertionofphysicalforcebyastudentwiththeintenttodoserious |
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90 | | - | 22physicalinjuryasdefinedinsection556.061toanotherpersonwhileonschoolproperty, |
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91 | | - | 23includingaschoolbusinserviceonbehalfofthedistrict,orwhileinvolvedinschool |
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92 | | - | 24activities.Thepolicyshallataminimumrequireschooladministratorstoreport,assoonas |
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93 | | - | 25reasonablypractical,totheappropriatelawenforcementagencyanyofthefollowingcrimes, |
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94 | | - | 26oranyactwhichifcommittedbyanadultwouldbeoneofthefollowingcrimes: |
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95 | | - | 27 (1)Firstdegreemurderundersection565.020; |
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96 | | - | 28 (2)Seconddegreemurderundersection565.021; |
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97 | | - | 29 (3)Kidnappingundersection565.110asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,or |
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98 | | - | 30kidnappinginthefirstdegreeundersection565.110; |
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99 | | - | 31 (4)Firstdegreeassaultundersection565.050; |
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100 | | - | 32 (5)Rapeinthefirstdegreeundersection566.030; |
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101 | | - | 33 (6)Sodomyinthefirstdegreeundersection566.060; |
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102 | | - | 34 (7)Burglaryinthefirstdegreeundersection569.160; |
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103 | | - | 35 (8)Burglaryintheseconddegreeundersection569.170; |
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104 | | - | HCSHB1753 3 36 (9)Robberyinthefirstdegreeundersection569.020asitexistedpriortoJanuary1, |
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105 | | - | 372017,orrobberyinthefirstdegreeundersection570.023; |
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106 | | - | 38 (10)Distributionofdrugsundersection195.211asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017, |
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107 | | - | 39ormanufactureofacontrolledsubstanceundersection579.055; |
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108 | | - | 40 (11)Distributionofdrugstoaminorundersection195.212asitexistedpriorto |
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109 | | - | 41January1,2017,ordeliveryofacontrolledsubstanceundersection579.020; |
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110 | | - | 42 (12)Arsoninthefirstdegreeundersection569.040; |
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111 | | - | 43 (13)Voluntarymanslaughterundersection565.023; |
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112 | | - | 44 (14)Involuntarymanslaughterundersection565.024asitexistedpriortoJanuary1, |
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113 | | - | 452017,involuntarymanslaughterinthefirstdegreeundersection565.024,orinvoluntary |
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114 | | - | 46manslaughterintheseconddegreeundersection565.027; |
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115 | | - | 47 (15)Seconddegreeassaultundersection565.060asitexistedpriortoJanuary1, |
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116 | | - | 482017,orseconddegreeassaultundersection565.052; |
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117 | | - | 49 (16)Rapeintheseconddegreeundersection566.031; |
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118 | | - | 50 (17)Feloniousrestraintundersection565.120asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017, |
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119 | | - | 51orkidnappingintheseconddegreeundersection565.120; |
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120 | | - | 52 (18)Propertydamageinthefirstdegreeundersection569.100; |
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121 | | - | 53 (19)Thepossessionofaweaponunderchapter571; |
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122 | | - | 54 (20)Childmolestationinthefirstdegreepursuanttosection566.067asitexisted |
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123 | | - | 55priortoJanuary1,2017,orchildmolestationinthefirst,second,orthirddegreepursuantto |
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124 | | - | 56section566.067,566.068,or566.069; |
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125 | | - | 57 (21)Sodomyintheseconddegreepursuanttosection566.061; |
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126 | | - | 58 (22)Sexualmisconductinvolvingachildpursuanttosection566.083; |
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127 | | - | 59 (23)Sexualabuseinthefirstdegreepursuanttosection566.100; |
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128 | | - | 60 (24)Harassmentundersection565.090asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,or |
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129 | | - | 61harassmentinthefirstdegreeundersection565.090;or |
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130 | | - | 62 (25)Stalkingundersection565.225asitexistedpriortoJanuary1,2017,orstalking |
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131 | | - | 63inthefirstdegreeundersection565.225; |
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132 | | - | 64 |
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133 | | - | 65committedonschoolproperty,includingbutnotlimitedtoactionsonanyschoolbusin |
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134 | | - | 66serviceonbehalfofthedistrictorwhileinvolvedinschoolactivities.Thepolicyshallrequire |
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135 | | - | 67thatanyportionofastudent'sindividualizededucationprogramthatisrelatedto |
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136 | | - | 68demonstratedorpotentiallyviolentbehaviorshallbeprovidedtoanyteacherandother |
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137 | | - | 69schooldistrictemployeeswhoaredirectlyresponsibleforthestudent'seducationorwho |
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138 | | - | 70otherwiseinteractwiththestudentonaneducationalbasiswhileactingwithinthescopeof |
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139 | | - | 71theirassignedduties.Thepolicyshallalsocontaintheconsequencesoffailuretoobey |
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140 | | - | HCSHB1753 4 72standardsofconductsetbythelocalboardofeducation,andtheimportanceofthestandards |
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141 | | - | 73tothemaintenanceofanatmospherewhereorderlylearningispossibleandencouraged. |
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142 | | - | 74 3.Thepolicyshallprovidethatanystudentwhoisonsuspensionforanyofthe |
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143 | | - | 75offenseslistedinsubsection2ofthissectionoranyactofviolenceordrug-relatedactivity |
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144 | | - | 76definedbyschooldistrictpolicyasaseriousviolationofschooldisciplinepursuantto |
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145 | | - | 77subsection9ofthissectionshallhaveasaconditionofhisorhersuspensiontherequirement |
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146 | | - | 78thatsuchstudentisnotallowed,whileonsuchsuspension,tobewithinonethousandfeetof |
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147 | | - | 79anyschoolpropertyintheschooldistrictwheresuchstudentattendedschooloranyactivity |
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148 | | - | 80ofthatdistrict,regardlessofwhetherornottheactivitytakesplaceondistrictpropertyunless: |
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149 | | - | 81 (1)Suchstudentisunderthedirectsupervisionofthestudent'sparent,legalguardian, |
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150 | | - | 82orcustodianandthesuperintendentorthesuperintendent'sdesigneehasauthorizedthe |
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151 | | - | 83studenttobeonschoolproperty; |
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152 | | - | 84 (2)Suchstudentisunderthedirectsupervisionofanotheradultdesignatedbythe |
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153 | | - | 85student'sparent,legalguardian,orcustodian,inadvance,inwriting,totheprincipalofthe |
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154 | | - | 86schoolwhichsuspendedthestudentandthesuperintendentorthesuperintendent'sdesignee |
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155 | | - | 87hasauthorizedthestudenttobeonschoolproperty; |
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156 | | - | 88 (3)Suchstudentisenrolledinandattendinganalternativeschoolthatislocated |
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157 | | - | 89withinonethousandfeetofapublicschoolintheschooldistrictwheresuchstudentattended |
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158 | | - | 90school;or |
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159 | | - | 91 (4)Suchstudentresideswithinonethousandfeetofanypublicschoolintheschool |
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160 | | - | 92districtwheresuchstudentattendedschoolinwhichcasesuchstudentmaybeontheproperty |
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161 | | - | 93ofhisorherresidencewithoutdirectadultsupervision. |
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162 | | - | 94 4.Anystudentwhoviolatestheconditionofsuspensionrequiredpursuantto |
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163 | | - | 95subsection3ofthissectionmaybesubjecttoexpulsionorfurthersuspensionpursuanttothe |
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164 | | - | 96provisionsofsections167.161,167.164,and167.171.Inmakingthisdetermination |
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165 | | - | 97considerationshallbegiventowhetherthestudentposesathreattothesafetyofanychildor |
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166 | | - | 98schoolemployeeandwhethersuchstudent'sunsupervisedpresencewithinonethousandfeet |
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167 | | - | 99oftheschoolisdisruptivetotheeducationalprocessorunderminestheeffectivenessofthe |
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168 | | - | 100school'sdisciplinarypolicy.Removalofanypupilwhoisastudentwithadisabilityissubject |
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169 | | - | 101tostateandfederalproceduralrights.Thissectionshallnotlimitaschooldistrict'sabilityto: |
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170 | | - | 102 (1)Prohibitallstudentswhoaresuspendedfrombeingonschoolpropertyor |
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171 | | - | 103attendinganactivitywhileonsuspension; |
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172 | | - | 104 (2)Disciplinestudentsforoff-campusconductthatnegativelyaffectstheeducational |
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173 | | - | 105environmenttotheextentallowedbylaw. |
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174 | | - | 106 5.Thepolicyshallprovideforasuspensionforaperiodofnotlessthanoneyear,or |
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175 | | - | 107expulsion,forastudentwhoisdeterminedtohavebroughtaweapontoschool,includingbut |
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176 | | - | 108notlimitedtotheschoolplaygroundortheschoolparkinglot,broughtaweapononaschool |
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177 | | - | HCSHB1753 5 109busorbroughtaweapontoaschoolactivitywhetheronoroffoftheschoolpropertyin |
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178 | | - | 110violationofdistrictpolicy,exceptthat: |
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179 | | - | 111 (1)Thesuperintendentor,inaschooldistrictwithnohighschool,theprincipalofthe |
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180 | | - | 112schoolwhichsuchchildattendsmaymodifysuchsuspensiononacase-by-casebasis;and |
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181 | | - | 113 (2)Thissectionshallnotpreventtheschooldistrictfromprovidingeducational |
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182 | | - | 114servicesinanalternativesettingtoastudentsuspendedundertheprovisionsofthissection. |
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183 | | - | 115 6.Forthepurposeofthissection,theterm"weapon"shallmeanafirearmasdefined |
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184 | | - | 116under18U.S.C.Section921andthefollowingitems,asdefinedinsection571.010:a |
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185 | | - | 117blackjack,aconcealablefirearm,anexplosiveweapon,afirearm,afirearmsilencer,agas |
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186 | | - | 118gun,aknife,knuckles,amachinegun,aprojectileweapon,arifle,ashotgun,aspringgunor |
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187 | | - | 119aswitchbladeknife;exceptthatthissectionshallnotbeconstruedtoprohibitaschoolboard |
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188 | | - | 120fromadoptingapolicytoallowaCivilWarreenactortocarryaCivilWareraweaponon |
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189 | | - | 121schoolpropertyforeducationalpurposessolongasthefirearmisunloaded.Thelocalboard |
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190 | | - | 122ofeducationshalldefineweaponinthedisciplinepolicy.Suchdefinitionshallincludethe |
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191 | | - | 123weaponsdefinedinthissubsectionbutmayalsoincludeotherweapons. |
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192 | | - | 124 7.Allschooldistrictpersonnelresponsibleforthecareandsupervisionofstudents |
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193 | | - | 125areauthorizedtoholdeverypupilstrictlyaccountableforanydisorderlyconductinschoolor |
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194 | | - | 126onanypropertyoftheschool,onanyschoolbusgoingtoorreturningfromschool,during |
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195 | | - | 127school-sponsoredactivities,orduringintermissionorrecessperiods. |
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196 | | - | 128 8.Teachersandotherauthorizeddistrictpersonnelinpublicschoolsresponsiblefor |
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197 | | - | 129thecare,supervision,anddisciplineofschoolchildren,includingvolunteersselectedwith |
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198 | | - | 130reasonablecarebytheschooldistrict,shallnotbecivillyliablewhenactinginconformity |
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199 | | - | 131withtheestablishedpoliciesdevelopedbyeachboard,includingbutnotlimitedtopoliciesof |
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200 | | - | 132studentdisciplineorwhenreportingtohisorhersupervisororotherpersonasmandatedby |
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201 | | - | 133statelawactsofschoolviolenceorthreatenedactsofschoolviolence,withinthecourseand |
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202 | | - | 134scopeofthedutiesoftheteacher,authorizeddistrictpersonnelorvolunteer,whensuch |
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203 | | - | 135individualisactinginconformitywiththeestablishedpoliciesdevelopedbytheboard. |
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204 | | - | 136Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedtocreateanewcauseofactionagainstsuchschool |
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205 | | - | 137district,ortorelievetheschooldistrictfromliabilityforthenegligentactsofsuchpersons. |
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206 | | - | 138 9.Eachschoolboardshalldefineinitsdisciplinepolicyactsofviolenceandany |
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207 | | - | 139otheractsthatconstituteaseriousviolationofthatpolicy."Actsofviolence"asdefinedby |
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208 | | - | 140schoolboardsshallincludebutnotbelimitedtoexertionofphysicalforcebyastudentwith |
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209 | | - | 141theintenttodoseriousbodilyharmtoanotherpersonwhileonschoolproperty,includinga |
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210 | | - | 142schoolbusinserviceonbehalfofthedistrict,orwhileinvolvedinschoolactivities.School |
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211 | | - | 143districtsshallforeachstudentenrolledintheschooldistrictcompileandmaintainrecordsof |
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212 | | - | 144anyseriousviolationofthedistrict'sdisciplinepolicy.Suchrecordsshallbemadeavailable |
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213 | | - | 145toteachersandotherschooldistrictemployeeswithaneedtoknowwhileactingwithinthe |
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214 | | - | HCSHB1753 6 146scopeoftheirassignedduties,andshallbeprovidedasrequiredinsection167.020toany |
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215 | | - | 147schooldistrictinwhichthestudentsubsequentlyattemptstoenroll. |
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216 | | - | 148 10.Spanking,whenadministeredbycertificatedpersonnelandinthepresenceofa |
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217 | | - | 149witnesswhoisanemployeeoftheschooldistrict,ortheuseofreasonableforcetoprotect |
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218 | | - | 150personsorproperty,whenadministeredbypersonnelofaschooldistrictinareasonable |
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219 | | - | 151mannerinaccordancewiththelocalboardofeducation'swrittenpolicyofdiscipline,isnot |
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220 | | - | 152abusewithinthemeaningofchapter210.[Theprovisionsofsections210.110to210.165 |
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221 | | - | 153notwithstanding,thechildren'sdivisionshallnothavejurisdictionoverorinvestigateany |
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222 | | - | 154reportofallegedchildabusearisingoutoforrelatedtotheuseofreasonableforcetoprotect |
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223 | | - | 155personsorpropertywhenadministeredbypersonnelofaschooldistrictoranyspanking |
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224 | | - | 156administeredinareasonablemannerbyanycertificatedschoolpersonnelinthepresenceofa |
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225 | | - | 157witnesswhoisanemployeeoftheschooldistrictpursuanttoawrittenpolicyofdiscipline |
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226 | | - | 158establishedbytheboardofeducationoftheschooldistrict,aslongasnoallegationofsexual |
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227 | | - | 159misconductarisesfromthespankingoruseofforce. |
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228 | | - | 160 11.Ifastudentreportsallegedsexualmisconductonthepartofateacherorother |
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229 | | - | 161schoolemployeetoapersonemployedinaschoolfacilitywhoisrequiredtoreportsuch |
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230 | | - | 162misconducttothechildren'sdivisionundersection210.115,suchpersonandthe |
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231 | | - | 163superintendentoftheschooldistrictshallreporttheallegationtothechildren'sdivisionas |
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232 | | - | 164setforthinsection210.115.Reportsmadetothechildren'sdivisionunderthissubsection |
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233 | | - | 165shallbeinvestigatedbythedivisioninaccordancewiththeprovisionsofsections210.145to |
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234 | | - | 166210.153andshallnotbeinvestigatedbytheschooldistrictundersubsections12to20ofthis |
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235 | | - | 167sectionforpurposesofdeterminingwhethertheallegationsshouldorshouldnotbe |
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236 | | - | 168substantiated.Thedistrictmayinvestigatetheallegationsforthepurposeofmakingany |
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237 | | - | 169decisionregardingtheemploymentoftheaccusedemployee. |
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238 | | - | 170 12.]11.Uponreceiptofanyreportsofchildabusebythechildren'sdivision[other |
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239 | | - | 171thanreportsprovidedundersubsection11ofthissection,] pursuanttosections210.110to |
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240 | | - | 172210.165whichallegedlyinvolvepersonnelofaschooldistrict,thechildren'sdivisionshall |
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241 | | - | 173notifythesuperintendentofschoolsofthedistrictor,ifthepersonnamedinthealleged |
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242 | | - | 174incidentisthesuperintendentofschools,thepresidentoftheschoolboardoftheschool |
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243 | | - | 175districtwheretheallegedincidentoccurred. |
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244 | | - | 176 [13.If,afteraninitialinvestigation,thesuperintendentofschoolsorthepresidentof |
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245 | | - | 177theschoolboardfindsthatthereportinvolvesanallegedincidentofchildabuseotherthanthe |
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246 | | - | 178administrationofaspankingbycertificatedschoolpersonnelortheuseofreasonableforceto |
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247 | | - | 179protectpersonsorpropertywhenadministeredbyschoolpersonnelpursuanttoawritten |
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248 | | - | 180policyofdisciplineorthatthereportwasmadeforthesolepurposeofharassingapublic |
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249 | | - | 181schoolemployee,thesuperintendentofschoolsorthepresidentoftheschoolboardshall |
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250 | | - | 182immediatelyreferthematterbacktothechildren'sdivisionandtakenofurtheraction.Inall |
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251 | | - | HCSHB1753 7 183mattersreferredbacktothechildren'sdivision,thedivisionshalltreatthereportinthesame |
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252 | | - | 184mannerasotherreportsofallegedchildabusereceivedbythedivision. |
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253 | | - | 185 14.Ifthereportpertainstoanallegedincidentwhicharoseoutoforisrelatedtoa |
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254 | | - | 186spankingadministeredbycertificatedpersonnelortheuseofreasonableforcetoprotect |
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255 | | - | 187personsorpropertywhenadministeredbypersonnelofaschooldistrictpursuanttoawritten |
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256 | | - | 188policyofdisciplineorareportmadeforthesolepurposeofharassingapublicschool |
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257 | | - | 189employee,anotificationofthereportedchildabuseshallbesentbythesuperintendentof |
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258 | | - | 190schoolsorthepresidentoftheschoolboardtothelawenforcementinthecountyinwhichthe |
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259 | | - | 191allegedincidentoccurred. |
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260 | | - | 192 15.Thereportshallbejointlyinvestigatedbythelawenforcementofficerandthe |
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261 | | - | 193superintendentofschoolsor,ifthesubjectofthereportisthesuperintendentofschools,bya |
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262 | | - | 194lawenforcementofficerandthepresidentoftheschoolboardorsuchpresident'sdesignee. |
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263 | | - | 195 16.Theinvestigationshallbeginnolaterthanforty-eighthoursafternotificationfrom |
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264 | | - | 196thechildren'sdivisionisreceived,andshallconsistof,butneednotbelimitedto, |
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265 | | - | 197interviewingandrecordingstatementsofthechildandthechild'sparentsorguardianwithin |
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266 | | - | 198twoworkingdaysafterthestartoftheinvestigation,oftheschooldistrictpersonnelallegedly |
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267 | | - | 199involvedinthereport,andofanywitnessestotheallegedincident. |
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268 | | - | 200 17.Thelawenforcementofficerandtheinvestigatingschooldistrictpersonnelshall |
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269 | | - | 201issueseparatereportsoftheirfindingsandrecommendationsaftertheconclusionofthe |
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270 | | - | 202investigationtotheschoolboardoftheschooldistrictwithinsevendaysafterreceivingnotice |
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271 | | - | 203fromthechildren'sdivision. |
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272 | | - | 204 18.Thereportsshallcontainastatementofconclusionastowhetherthereportof |
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273 | | - | 205allegedchildabuseissubstantiatedorisunsubstantiated. |
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274 | | - | 206 19.Theschoolboardshallconsidertheseparatereportsreferredtoinsubsection17 |
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275 | | - | 207ofthissectionandshallissueitsfindingsandconclusionsandtheactiontobetaken,ifany, |
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276 | | - | 208withinsevendaysafterreceivingthelastofthetworeports.Thefindingsandconclusions |
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277 | | - | 209shallbemadeinsubstantiallythefollowingform: |
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278 | | - | 210 (1)Thereportoftheallegedchildabuseisunsubstantiated.Thelawenforcement |
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279 | | - | 211officerandtheinvestigatingschoolboardpersonnelagreethattherewasnotapreponderance |
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280 | | - | 212ofevidencetosubstantiatethatabuseoccurred; |
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281 | | - | 213 (2)Thereportoftheallegedchildabuseissubstantiated.Thelawenforcement |
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282 | | - | 214officerandtheinvestigatingschooldistrictpersonnelagreethatthepreponderanceof |
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283 | | - | 215evidenceissufficienttosupportafindingthattheallegedincidentofchildabusedidoccur; |
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284 | | - | 216 (3)Theissueinvolvedintheallegedincidentofchildabuseisunresolved.Thelaw |
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285 | | - | 217enforcementofficerandtheinvestigatingschoolpersonnelareunabletoagreeontheir |
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286 | | - | 218findingsandconclusionsontheallegedincident. |
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287 | | - | HCSHB1753 8 219 20.Thefindingsandconclusionsoftheschoolboardundersubsection19ofthis |
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288 | | - | 220sectionshallbesenttothechildren'sdivision.Ifthefindingsandconclusionsoftheschool |
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289 | | - | 221boardarethatthereportoftheallegedchildabuseisunsubstantiated,theinvestigationshall |
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290 | | - | 222beterminated,thecaseclosed,andnorecordshallbeenteredinthechildren'sdivisioncentral |
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291 | | - | 223registry.Ifthefindingsandconclusionsoftheschoolboardarethatthereportofthealleged |
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292 | | - | 224childabuseissubstantiated,thechildren'sdivisionshallreporttheincidenttotheprosecuting |
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293 | | - | 225attorneyoftheappropriatecountyalongwiththefindingsandconclusionsoftheschool |
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294 | | - | 226districtandshallincludetheinformationinthedivision'scentralregistry.Ifthefindingsand |
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295 | | - | 227conclusionsoftheschoolboardarethattheissueinvolvedintheallegedincidentofchild |
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296 | | - | 228abuseisunresolved,thechildren'sdivisionshallreporttheincidenttotheprosecuting |
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297 | | - | 229attorneyoftheappropriatecountyalongwiththefindingsandconclusionsoftheschool |
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298 | | - | 230board,however,theincidentandthenamesofthepartiesallegedlyinvolvedshallnotbe |
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299 | | - | 231enteredintothecentralregistryofthechildren'sdivisionunlessanduntiltheallegedchild |
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300 | | - | 232abuseissubstantiatedbyacourtofcompetentjurisdiction. |
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301 | | - | 233 21.Anysuperintendentofschools,presidentofaschoolboardorsuchperson's |
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302 | | - | 234designeeorlawenforcementofficerwhoknowinglyfalsifiesanyreportofanymatter |
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303 | | - | 235pursuanttothissectionorwhoknowinglywithholdsanyinformationrelativetoany |
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304 | | - | 236investigationorreportpursuanttothissectionisguiltyofaclassAmisdemeanor. |
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305 | | - | 237 22.]12.Inordertoensurethesafetyofallstudents,shouldastudentbeexpelledfor |
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306 | | - | 238bringingaweapontoschool,violentbehavior,orforanactofschoolviolence,thatstudent |
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307 | | - | 239shallnot,forthepurposesoftheaccreditationprocessoftheMissourischoolimprovement |
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308 | | - | 240plan,beconsideredadropoutorbeincludedinthecalculationofthatdistrict'seducational |
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309 | | - | 241persistenceratio. |
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310 | | - | 160.516.1.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection160.514,thestateboardof |
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311 | | - | 2educationandthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallnotbeauthorized |
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312 | | - | 3tomandateandareexpresslyprohibitedfrommandatingthecurriculum,textbooks,orother |
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313 | | - | 4instructionalmaterialstobeusedinpublicschools.Eachlocalschoolboardshallbe |
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314 | | - | 5responsiblefortheapprovalandadoptionofcurriculumusedbytheschooldistrict.The |
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315 | | - | 6provisionsofthissubsectionshallnotapplytoschoolsandinstructionalprograms |
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316 | | - | 7administeredbythestateboardofeducationandthedepartmentofelementaryand |
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317 | | - | 8secondaryeducationortoschooldistrictsthatareclassifiedasunaccredited. |
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318 | | - | 9 2.Thestateboardofeducationandthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary |
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319 | | - | 10educationshallnotrequiredistrictstouseanyappendixtothecommoncorestatestandards. |
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320 | | - | 11 3.(1)ForallschoolyearsbeginningafterJune30,2023,eachlocalschoolboard |
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321 | | - | 12shallannuallyreviewallcurriculaintendedforusebytheschooldistrictinconnection |
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322 | | - | 13withpublicschoolinstructiononarotatingbasisbasedonascheduledeterminedbya |
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323 | | - | 14boardpolicyforcurriculumdevelopmentandreview.Thecurriculatobereviewed |
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324 | | - | HCSHB1753 9 15shallbethecurriculausedforthedistrict'smath,socialstudies,science,English,foreign |
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325 | | - | 16language,finearts,health,physicaleducation,andvocationaleducation,withallsuch |
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326 | | - | 17curriculabeingnoticedforareviewatleastonceeveryfiveyears. |
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327 | | - | 18 (2)Theschoolboardshallconductsuchcurriculareviewinatleastonepublic |
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328 | | - | 19hearing.Theschoolboardshalldeterminethetimeandplaceforsuchhearing.A |
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329 | | - | 20noticestatingthehour,date,andplaceofthehearingshallbepublishedontheschool |
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330 | | - | 21district'swebsiteorinatleastonenewspaper,qualifiedunderthelawsofthisstate,of |
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331 | | - | 22generalcirculationintheschooldistrict,orboth,andinatleastthreepublicplaces |
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332 | | - | 23withintheschooldistrict.Suchnoticeshallbepublishedandpostedatleastsevendays |
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333 | | - | 24beforethedateofthehearing.Thenoticeshalllistthecurriculatobereviewed.School |
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334 | | - | 25districtresidentsshallhavetheopportunitytobeheardatallpublichearingsheldas |
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335 | | - | 26providedinthissubsection. |
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336 | | - | 27 (3)Aftertheschoolboardcompletesthereview,theschoolboardshallvote |
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337 | | - | 28whethertoapprovethecurriculaforuseintheschooldistrict.Suchvoteshalloccurno |
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338 | | - | 29soonerthanfourweeksaftertheschoolboardcompletesthereview.Nocurriculum |
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339 | | - | 30shallbeusedinanyschooldistrictunlesssuchcurriculumhasbeenreviewedand |
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340 | | - | 31approvedasprovidedinthissubsectionandhasbeenreviewedwithinthereview |
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341 | | - | 32rotationestablishedundersubdivision(1)ofthissubsection. |
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342 | | - | 33 4.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshalldevelopamodel |
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343 | | - | 34policyforcurriculumdevelopmentandreview.Eachschooldistrictshalladoptsuch |
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344 | | - | 35modelpolicyorasubstantiallysimilarpolicyforthe2023-24schoolyearandall |
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345 | | - | 36subsequentschoolyears.Suchpolicyshallincludeatleast: |
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346 | | - | 37 (1)Acurriculumdevelopmentprocess,whichshallincludeacommittee |
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347 | | - | 38composedofdistrictteachers,communityparents,districtadministration,andupto |
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348 | | - | 39threeschoolboardmembers; |
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349 | | - | 40 (2)Thescheduleforwhichcurriculumistoberevisedandreviewed;and |
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350 | | - | 41 (3)Theprocessandproceduresforthecurriculareviewpublichearingrequired |
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351 | | - | 42undersubdivision(2)ofsubsection3ofthissection. |
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352 | | - | 160.565.1.Thissectionshallbeknownandmaybecitedasthe"Extended |
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353 | | - | 2LearningOpportunitiesAct". |
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354 | | - | 3 2.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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355 | | - | 4 (1)"Extendedlearningopportunity",anout-of-classroomlearningexperience |
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356 | | - | 5thatisapprovedbythestateboardofeducation,aschoolboard,oracharterschooland |
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357 | | - | 6thatprovidesastudentwith: |
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358 | | - | 7 (a)Enrichmentopportunities; |
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359 | | - | 8 (b)Careerreadinessoremployabilityskillsopportunitiesincluding,butnot |
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360 | | - | 9limitedto,internships;preapprenticeships;orapprenticeships;or |
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361 | | - | HCSHB1753 10 10 (c)Anyotherapprovededucationalopportunity; |
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362 | | - | 11 (2)"Parent",astudent'sparent,guardian,orotherpersonhavingcontrolor |
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363 | | - | 12custodyofsuchstudent; |
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364 | | - | 13 (3)"Student",anychildattendinganelementaryorsecondarypublicschoolin |
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365 | | - | 14gradeskindergartenthroughtwelve. |
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366 | | - | 15 3.Beginningwiththe2023-24schoolyear,thestateboardofeducationandeach |
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367 | | - | 16localschoolboardshallroutinelyinformstudentsandparentsoftheabilityforstudents |
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368 | | - | 17toearncreditforparticipatinginextendedlearningopportunities.Employeesofthe |
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369 | | - | 18stateboardofeducationandpublicschoolsmayassiststudentsandparentsin |
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370 | | - | 19completingenrollmentprocessesrequiredforparticipatinginapprovedextended |
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371 | | - | 20learningopportunities.Nostudentorparentshallberequiredtoobtainpermission |
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372 | | - | 21fromthestudent'sschooldistrictorcharterschooltoenrollinanextendedlearning |
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373 | | - | 22opportunity.Beforeparticipatinginanyextendedlearningopportunity,thestudentand |
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374 | | - | 23atleastoneparentshallsignanagreementdetailingallprogramrequirementsinaform |
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375 | | - | 24developedbythestateboardofeducation. |
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376 | | - | 25 4.Anextendedlearningopportunityshallcountasacredittowardgraduation |
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377 | | - | 26requirementsandtheachievementofapplicablestatestandardsforstudents.Toreceive |
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378 | | - | 27credit,astudentshallsubmitawrittenrequestforcreditandproofofsuccessful |
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379 | | - | 28completionoftheextendedlearningopportunitytoadesignatedadministratorofthe |
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380 | | - | 29schoolthestudentattends. |
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381 | | - | 30 5.Thestateboardofeducationshalladopt,andeachlocalschooldistrictshall |
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382 | | - | 31distributeandimplement,extendedlearningopportunitiespoliciesthatprovideallof |
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383 | | - | 32thefollowing: |
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384 | | - | 33 (1)Anapplicationprocessforacceptingandapprovingextendedlearning |
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385 | | - | 34opportunitiesofferedforcreditfromoutsideentities; |
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386 | | - | 35 (2)Alistofentitiesthatareeligibletosubmitapplicationstoofferextended |
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387 | | - | 36learningopportunitiesincluding,butnotlimitedto: |
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388 | | - | 37 (a)Nonprofitorganizations; |
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389 | | - | 38 (b)Businesseswithestablishedlocations; |
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390 | | - | 39 (c)Tradeassociations;and |
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391 | | - | 40 (d)TheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStates,subjecttoapplicableage |
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392 | | - | 41requirements; |
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393 | | - | 42 (3)Aprocessforstudentsandparentstorequestcredit; |
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394 | | - | 43 (4)Criteriathatschooldistrictsandcharterschoolsshallusetodetermine |
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395 | | - | 44whetheraproposedextendedlearningopportunityshallbeapproved;and |
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396 | | - | 45 (5)Criteriathatschooldistrictsandcharterschoolsshallusetoawarda |
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397 | | - | 46certificateofcompletionandcreditforcompletinganextendedlearningopportunity |
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398 | | - | HCSHB1753 11 47including,butnotlimitedto,allowingastudenttodemonstratecompetenciesthrough |
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399 | | - | 48performance-basedassessmentsandothermethodsindependentofinstructionaltime |
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400 | | - | 49andcredithours. |
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401 | | - | 50 6.Anentityapprovedbythestateboardofeducationtoofferanextended |
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402 | | - | 51learningopportunityshallbeautomaticallyqualifiedtoofferthatextendedlearning |
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403 | | - | 52opportunitytoallschooldistrictsandcharterschools. |
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404 | | - | 53 7.Astudentwhosuccessfullycompletesanapprovedextendedlearning |
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405 | | - | 54opportunityandsatisfiescriteriafortheawardofacertificationofcompletionand |
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406 | | - | 55creditundersubdivision(5)ofsubsection5ofthissectionshallbeconsideredtohave |
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407 | | - | 56completedallrequiredcourseworkfortheparticularcourse.Inanextendedlearning |
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408 | | - | 57opportunitythatsatisfiesallrequiredcourseworkforahighschoolcourse,thestudent |
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409 | | - | 58shallalsobeconsideredtohavesatisfiedtheequivalentnumberofcreditstowardthe |
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410 | | - | 59student'sgraduationrequirements. |
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411 | | - | 60 8.Anypolicyorprocedureadoptedbythestateboardofeducation,aschool |
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412 | | - | 61board,oracharterschoolforparticipatinginanextendedlearningopportunityshall |
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413 | | - | 62provideeverystudentanequalopportunitytoparticipateandshallsatisfyestablished |
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414 | | - | 63timelinesandrequirementsforpurposesoftranscribingcreditsandstatereporting. |
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415 | | - | 64 9.Thestateboardofeducationmaypromulgaterulestoimplementthe |
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416 | | - | 65provisionsofthissection.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection |
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417 | | - | 66536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecome |
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418 | | - | 67effectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and, |
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419 | | - | 68ifapplicable,section536.028.Thissectionandchapterarenonseverable,andifanyof |
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420 | | - | 69thepowersvestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelay |
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421 | | - | 70theeffectivedate,ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheld |
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422 | | - | 71unconstitutional,thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedor |
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423 | | - | 72adoptedafterAugust28,2022,shallbeinvalidandvoid. |
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424 | | - | 160.2700.Forpurposesofsections160.2700to160.2725,"adulthighschool"means |
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425 | | - | 2aschoolthat: |
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426 | | - | 3 (1)Isforindividualswhodonothaveahighschooldiplomaandwhoaretwenty-one |
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427 | | - | 4yearsofageorolder; |
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428 | | - | 5 (2)Offersanindustrycertificationprogramorprogramsandahighschooldiplomain |
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429 | | - | 6amannerthatallowsstudentstoearnadiplomaatthesametimethattheyearnanindustry |
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430 | | - | 7certification; |
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431 | | - | 8 (3)Offers[on-site] childcareforchildrenofenrolledstudentsattendingtheschool; |
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432 | | - | 9and |
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433 | | - | 10 (4)Isnoteligibletoreceivefundingundersection160.415or163.031. |
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434 | | - | HCSHB1753 12 160.2705.1.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallauthorize |
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435 | | - | 2beforeJanuary1,2018,aMissouri-basednonprofitorganizationmeetingthecriteriaunder |
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436 | | - | 3subsection2ofthissectiontoestablishandoperatefouradulthighschools,with: |
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437 | | - | 4 (1)Oneadulthighschooltobelocatedinacitynotwithinacounty; |
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438 | | - | 5 (2)Oneadulthighschooltobelocatedinacountyofthethirdclassificationwithouta |
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439 | | - | 6townshipformofgovernmentandwithmorethanforty-onethousandbutfewerthanforty- |
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440 | | - | 7fivethousandinhabitantsoracountycontiguoustothatcounty; |
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441 | | - | 8 (3)Oneadulthighschooltobelocatedinacountyofthefirstclassificationwith |
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442 | | - | 9morethantwohundredsixtythousandbutfewerthanthreehundredthousandinhabitantsora |
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443 | | - | 10countycontiguoustothatcounty;and |
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444 | | - | 11 (4)Oneadulthighschooltobelocatedinacountyofthefirstclassificationwith |
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445 | | - | 12morethanonehundredfiftythousandbutfewerthantwohundredthousandinhabitants. |
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446 | | - | 13 2.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallgrantthe |
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447 | | - | 14authorizationdescribedundersubsection1ofthissectionbasedonabidprocess |
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448 | | - | 15conductedinaccordancewiththerulesandregulationsgoverningpurchasingthroughthe |
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449 | | - | 16officeofadministration.Thesuccessfulbiddershall: |
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450 | | - | 17 (1)Demonstratetheabilitytoestablish,withintwenty-onemonthsofthereceiptof |
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451 | | - | 18theauthorization,fouradulthighschoolsofferinghighschooldiplomas,anindustry |
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452 | | - | 19certificationprogramorprograms,and[on-site] childcareforchildrenofthestudents |
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453 | | - | 20attendingthehighschools; |
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454 | | - | 21 (2)Commitatleasttwomilliondollarsininvestmentforthepurposeofestablishing |
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455 | | - | 22thenecessaryinfrastructuretooperatefouradulthighschools; |
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456 | | - | 23 (3)Demonstratesubstantialandpositiveexperienceinprovidingservices,including |
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457 | | - | 24industrycertificationsandjobplacementservices,toadultstwenty-oneyearsofageorolder |
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458 | | - | 25whoseeducationalandtrainingopportunitieshavebeenlimitedbyeducationaldisadvantages, |
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459 | | - | 26disabilities,homelessness,criminalhistory,orsimilarcircumstances; |
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460 | | - | 27 (4)Establishapartnershipwithastate-supportedpostsecondaryeducationinstitution |
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461 | | - | 28ormorethanonesuchpartnership,ifapartnershiporpartnershipsarenecessaryinorderto |
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462 | | - | 29meettherequirementsforanadulthighschool; |
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463 | | - | 30 (5)Establishacomprehensiveplanthatsetsforthhowtheadulthighschoolswillhelp |
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464 | | - | 31addresstheneedforasufficientlytrainedworkforceinthesurroundingregionforeachadult |
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465 | | - | 32highschool; |
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466 | | - | 33 (6)Establishpartnershipsandstrategiesforengagingthecommunityandbusiness |
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467 | | - | 34leadersincarryingoutthegoalsofeachadulthighschool; |
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468 | | - | 35 (7)Establishtheabilitytomeetqualitystandardsthroughcertifiedteachersand |
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469 | | - | 36programsthatsupporteachstudentinhisorhergoaltofindamorerewardingjob; |
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470 | | - | HCSHB1753 13 37 (8)Establishaplanforassistingstudentsinovercomingbarrierstoeducational |
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471 | | - | 38successincluding,butnotlimitedto,educationaldisadvantages,homelessness,criminal |
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472 | | - | 39history,disability,includinglearningdisabilitysuchasdyslexia,andsimilarcircumstances; |
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473 | | - | 40 (9)Establishaprocessfordeterminingoutcomesoftheadulthighschool,including |
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474 | | - | 41outcomesrelatedtoastudent'sabilitytofindamorerewardingjobthroughtheattainmentof |
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475 | | - | 42ahighschooldiplomaandjobtrainingandcertification;and |
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476 | | - | 43 (10)Bidsshallnotincludeanadministrativefeegreaterthantenpercent. |
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477 | | - | 44 3.(1)Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallestablish |
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478 | | - | 45academicrequirementsforstudentstoobtainhighschooldiplomas. |
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479 | | - | 46 (2)Requirementsforahighschooldiplomashallbebasedonanadultstudent'sprior |
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480 | | - | 47highschoolachievementandtheremainingcreditsandcourseworkthatwouldbenecessary |
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481 | | - | 48forthestudenttoreceiveahighschooldiplomaifheorshewereinatraditionalhighschool |
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482 | | - | 49setting.Theadultstudentshallmeettherequirementswiththesamelevelofacademicrigor |
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483 | | - | 50aswouldotherwisebenecessarytoattainsuchcredits. |
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484 | | - | 51 (3)Theadulthighschoolauthorizedunderthissectionshallawardhighschool |
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485 | | - | 52diplomastostudentswhosuccessfullymeettheestablishedacademicrequirements.The |
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486 | | - | 53adulthighschoolauthorizedunderthissectionshallconferthediplomaasthoughthestudent |
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487 | | - | 54earnedthediplomaatatraditionalhighschool.Thediplomashallhavenodifferentiating |
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488 | | - | 55marks,titles,orothersymbols. |
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489 | | - | 56 (4)Studentsatadulthighschoolsmaycompleterequiredcourseworkattheirown |
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490 | | - | 57paceandasavailablethroughtheadulthighschool.Theyshallnotberequiredtosatisfyany |
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491 | | - | 58specificnumberofclassminutes.Theadulthighschoolmayalsomakeclassesavailableto |
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492 | | - | 59studentsonlineasmaybeappropriate.However,studentsshallnotcompletethemajorityof |
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493 | | - | 60instructionoftheschool'scurriculumonlineorthroughremoteinstruction.Forthepurposes |
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494 | | - | 61ofthissubsection,synchronousinstructionconnectingstudentstoaliveclassconducted |
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495 | | - | 62inaMissouriadulthighschoolshallbetreatedthesameasin-personinstruction. |
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496 | | - | 63 (5)Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallnotcreateadditional |
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497 | | - | 64regulationsorburdensontheadulthighschoolorthestudentsattendingtheadulthigh |
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498 | | - | 65schoolsbeyondcertifyingnecessarycreditsandensuringthatstudentshavesufficiently |
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499 | | - | 66masteredthesubjectmattertomakethemeligibleforcredit. |
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500 | | - | 67 4.Anadulthighschoolshallbedeemeda"secondaryschoolsystem"forthe |
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501 | | - | 68purposesofsubdivision(15)ofsubsection1ofsection210.211. |
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502 | | - | 161.097.1.Thestateboardofeducationshallestablishstandardsandproceduresby |
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503 | | - | 2whichitwillevaluateallteachertraininginstitutionsinthisstatefortheapprovalofteacher |
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504 | | - | 3educationprograms.Thestateboardofeducationshallnotrequireteachertraining |
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505 | | - | 4institutionstomeetnationalorregionalaccreditationasapartofitsstandardsandprocedures |
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506 | | - | 5inmakingthoseevaluations,butitmayacceptsuchaccreditationsinlieuofsuchapprovalif |
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507 | | - | HCSHB1753 14 6standardsandproceduressettherebyareatleastasstringentasthosesetbytheboard.The |
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508 | | - | 7stateboardofeducation'sstandardsandproceduresforevaluatingteachertraininginstitutions |
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509 | | - | 8shallequalorexceedthoseofnationalorregionalaccreditingassociations. |
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510 | | - | 9 2.Thereisherebyestablishedwithinthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary |
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511 | | - | 10educationthe"MissouriAdvisoryBoardforEducatorPreparation",hereinafterreferredtoas |
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512 | | - | 11"MABEP".TheMABEPshalladvisethestateboardofeducationandthecoordinatingboard |
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513 | | - | 12forhighereducationregardingmattersofmutualinterestintheareaofqualityeducator |
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514 | | - | 13preparationprogramsinMissouri.Theadvisoryboardshallincludeatleastthreeactive |
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515 | | - | 14elementaryorsecondaryclassroomteachersandatleastthreefacultymemberswithin |
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516 | | - | 15approvededucatorpreparationprograms.Theclassroom-teachermembersshallbe |
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517 | | - | 16selectedtorepresentvariousregionsofthestateanddistrictsofdifferentsizes.The |
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518 | | - | 17facultyrepresentativesshallrepresentinstitutionsfromvariousregionsofthestateand |
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519 | | - | 18sizesofprogram.Theadvisoryboardshallholdregularmeetingsthatallowmembers |
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520 | | - | 19toshareneedsandconcernsandplanstrategiestoenhanceteacherpreparation. |
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521 | | - | 20 3.Uponapprovalbythestateboardofeducationoftheteachereducationprogramat |
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522 | | - | 21aparticularteachertraininginstitution,anypersonwhograduatesfromthatprogram,and |
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523 | | - | 22whomeetsotherrequirementswhichthestateboardofeducationshallprescribebyrule, |
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524 | | - | 23regulationandstatuteshallbegrantedacertificateorlicensetoteachinthepublicschoolsof |
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525 | | - | 24thisstate.However,nosuchruleorregulationshallrequirethattheprogramfromwhichthe |
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526 | | - | 25persongraduatesbeaccreditedbyanynationalorregionalaccreditationassociation. |
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527 | | - | 26 4.Thestateboardofeducationshall,inconsultationwithMABEP,alignliteracy |
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528 | | - | 27andreadinginstructioncourseworkforteachereducationprogramsinearlychildhood, |
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529 | | - | 28kindergartentofifthgradeelementaryteachercertification,middleschool |
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530 | | - | 29communicationarts,highschoolcommunicationarts,andallreadingandspecial |
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531 | | - | 30educationcertificatestoincludethefollowing: |
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532 | | - | 31 (1)Teachercandidatesshallreceiveclassroomandclinicaltrainingin: |
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533 | | - | 32 (a)Thecorecomponentsofreading,includingphonemicawareness,phonics, |
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534 | | - | 33fluency,comprehension,morphology,syntax,andvocabulary; |
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535 | | - | 34 (b)Oralandwrittenlanguagedevelopment;and |
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536 | | - | 35 (c)Identificationofreadingdeficiencies,dyslexia,andotherlanguage |
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537 | | - | 36difficulties; |
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538 | | - | 37 (2)Teachercandidatesshallalsohavetrainingon: |
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539 | | - | 38 (a)Theselectionanduseofreadingcurriculaandinstructionalmaterials; |
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540 | | - | 39 (b)Theadministrationandinterpretationofassessments; |
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541 | | - | 40 (c)Howtotranslateassessmentresultsintoeffectivepracticeintheclassroom |
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542 | | - | 41specifictotheneedsofstudents;and |
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543 | | - | HCSHB1753 15 42 (d)Additionalbestpracticesinthefieldofliteracyinstructionasrecommended |
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544 | | - | 43bytheliteracyadvisorycouncilundersection186.080. |
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545 | | - | 44 5.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatis |
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546 | | - | 45createdundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplies |
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547 | | - | 46withandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028. |
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548 | | - | 47Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverableandifanyofthepowersvestedwiththe |
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549 | | - | 48generalassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,orto |
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550 | | - | 49disapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantof |
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551 | | - | 50rulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2014,shallbeinvalid |
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552 | | - | 51andvoid. |
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553 | | - | 161.214.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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554 | | - | 2 (1)"Board",thestateboardofeducation; |
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555 | | - | 3 (2)"Department",thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation; |
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556 | | - | 4 (3)"Schoolinnovationteam",agroupofnaturalpersonsrepresenting: |
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557 | | - | 5 (a)Asingleelementaryorsecondaryschool; |
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558 | | - | 6 (b)Agroupoftwoormoreelementaryorsecondaryschoolswithinthesame |
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559 | | - | 7schooldistrictthatsharecommoninterests,suchasgeographicallocationoreducational |
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560 | | - | 8focus,orthatsequentiallyserveclassesofstudentsastheyprogressthroughelementary |
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561 | | - | 9andsecondaryeducation; |
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562 | | - | 10 (c)Agroupoftwoormoreelementaryorsecondaryschoolsnotwithinthesame |
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563 | | - | 11schooldistrictthatsharecommoninterests,suchasgeographicallocationoreducational |
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564 | | - | 12focus,orthatsequentiallyserveclassesofstudentsastheyprogressthroughelementary |
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565 | | - | 13andsecondaryeducation; |
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566 | | - | 14 (d)Asingleschooldistrict;or |
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567 | | - | 15 (e)Agroupoftwoormoreschooldistrictsthatsharecommoninterests,suchas |
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568 | | - | 16geographicallocationoreducationalfocus,orthatsequentiallyserveclassesofstudents |
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569 | | - | 17astheyprogressthroughelementaryandsecondaryeducation; |
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570 | | - | 18 (4)"Schoolinnovationwaiver",awaivergrantedbytheboardtoasingleschool, |
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571 | | - | 19groupofschools,singleschooldistrict,orgroupofschooldistrictsunderthissection,in |
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572 | | - | 20whichtheschool,groupofschools,schooldistrict,orgroupofschooldistrictsisexempt |
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573 | | - | 21fromaspecificrequirementimposedbychapter160,161,162,167,170,or171,orany |
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574 | | - | 22regulationspromulgatedundersuchchaptersbytheboardorthedepartment.Any |
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575 | | - | 23schoolinnovationwaivergrantedtoaschooldistrictorgroupofschooldistrictsshall |
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576 | | - | 24applytoeveryelementaryandsecondaryschoolwithintheschooldistrictorgroupof |
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577 | | - | 25schooldistrictsunlesstheplanspecificallyprovidesotherwise. |
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578 | | - | 26 2.Anyschoolinnovationteamseekingaschoolinnovationwaivermaysubmita |
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579 | | - | 27plantotheboardforoneormoreofthefollowingpurposes: |
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580 | | - | HCSHB1753 16 28 (1)Improvingstudentreadinessforemployment,highereducation,vocational |
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581 | | - | 29training,technicaltraining,oranyotherformofcareerandjobtraining; |
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582 | | - | 30 (2)Increasingthecompensationofteachers;or |
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583 | | - | 31 (3)Improvingtherecruitment,retention,training,preparation,orprofessional |
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584 | | - | 32developmentofteachers. |
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585 | | - | 33 3.Anyplanforaschoolinnovationwaivershall: |
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586 | | - | 34 (1)Identifythespecificprovisionoflawforwhichawaiverisbeingrequested |
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587 | | - | 35andprovideanexplanationforwhythespecificprovisionoflawinhibitstheabilityof |
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588 | | - | 36theschoolorschooldistricttoaccomplishthegoalstatedintheplan; |
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589 | | - | 37 (2)Demonstratethattheintentofthespecificprovisionoflawcanbeaddressed |
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590 | | - | 38inamoreeffective,efficient,oreconomicalmannerandthatthewaiverormodification |
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591 | | - | 39isnecessarytoimplementtheplan; |
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592 | | - | 40 (3)Includemeasurableannualperformancetargetsandgoalsforthe |
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593 | | - | 41implementationoftheplan; |
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594 | | - | 42 (4)Specifytheinnovationstobepursuedinmeetingoneormoreofthegoals |
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595 | | - | 43listedinsubsection2ofthissection; |
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596 | | - | 44 (5)Demonstrateparental,schoolemployee,andcommunityandbusiness |
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597 | | - | 45supportfor,andengagementwith,theplan;and |
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598 | | - | 46 (6)Beapprovedbyatleasttheminimumnumberofpeoplerequiredtobeonthe |
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599 | | - | 47schoolinnovationteampriortosubmittingtheplanforapproval. |
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600 | | - | 48 4.(1)Inevaluatingaplansubmittedbyaschoolinnovationteamunder |
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601 | | - | 49subsection2ofthissection,theboardshallconsiderwhethertheplanwill: |
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602 | | - | 50 (a)Improvethepreparation,counseling,andoverallreadinessofstudentsfor |
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603 | | - | 51postsecondarylife; |
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604 | | - | 52 (b)Increaseteachersalariesinafinanciallysustainableandprudentmanner;or |
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605 | | - | 53 (c)Increasetheattractivenessoftheteachingprofessionforprospectiveteachers |
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606 | | - | 54andactiveteachersalike. |
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607 | | - | 55 (2)Theboardmayapproveanyplansubmittedundersubsection2ofthis |
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608 | | - | 56sectioniftheboarddeterminesthat: |
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609 | | - | 57 (a)Theplansuccessfullydemonstratestheabilitytoaddresstheintentofthe |
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610 | | - | 58provisionoflawtobewaivedinamoreeffective,efficient,oreconomicalmanner; |
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611 | | - | 59 (b)Thewaiversormodificationsaredemonstratedtobenecessarytostimulate |
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612 | | - | 60orimprovestudentreadinessforpostsecondarylife,increaseteachersalaries,or |
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613 | | - | 61increasetheattractivenessoftheteachingprofessionforprospectiveteachersandactive |
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614 | | - | 62teachers; |
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615 | | - | HCSHB1753 17 63 (c)Theplanhasdemonstratedsufficientparticipationfromamongtheteachers, |
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616 | | - | 64principal,superintendent,faculty,schoolboard,parents,andthecommunityatlarge; |
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617 | | - | 65and |
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618 | | - | 66 (d)Theplanisbaseduponsoundeducationalpractices,doesnotendangerthe |
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619 | | - | 67healthandsafetyofstudentsorstaff,anddoesnotcompromiseequalopportunityfor |
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620 | | - | 68learning. |
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621 | | - | 69 (3)Theboardmayproposemodificationstotheplanincooperationwiththe |
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622 | | - | 70schoolinnovationteam. |
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623 | | - | 71 5.Anywaivergrantedunderthissectionshallbeeffectiveforaperiodofno |
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624 | | - | 72longerthanthreeschoolyearsbeginningtheschoolyearfollowingtheschoolyearin |
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625 | | - | 73whichthewaiverisapproved.Anywaivermayberenewed.Nomorethanoneschool |
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626 | | - | 74innovationwaivershallbeineffectwithrespecttoanyoneelementaryorsecondary |
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627 | | - | 75schoolatonetime. |
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628 | | - | 76 6.Thissectionshallnotbeconstruedtoallowtheboardtoauthorizethewaiver |
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629 | | - | 77ofanystatutoryrequirementsrelatingtoschoolstartdate,teachercertification,teacher |
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630 | | - | 78tenure,oranyrequirementimposedbyfederallaw. |
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631 | | - | 79 7.Thedepartmentshallpublishanannualreportbasedontheschoolinnovation |
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632 | | - | 80waiversconsideredbythestateboard.Thereportshalldocumentthewaivers |
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633 | | - | 81submittedandwaiversapproved,atthestatewide,district,andschoolbuildinglevels, |
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634 | | - | 82andprovidedataatthestatewide,district,andschoolbuildinglevelsofsufficientdetail |
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635 | | - | 83toallowanalysisoftrendsregardingthepurposesforwaiverrequests,thestatutes |
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636 | | - | 84waivedorrequestedtobewaived,anymodificationsapprovedbythestateboardand |
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637 | | - | 85thestateboard'sactionstoapproveordenywaiverrequests. |
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638 | | - | 86 8.Theboardmaypromulgaterulesimplementingtheprovisionsofthissection. |
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639 | | - | 87Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreated |
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640 | | - | 88undertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplies |
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641 | | - | 89withandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section |
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642 | | - | 90536.028.Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverable,andifanyofthepowersvested |
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643 | | - | 91withthegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate, |
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644 | | - | 92ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrant |
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645 | | - | 93ofrulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2022,shall |
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646 | | - | 94beinvalidandvoid. |
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647 | | - | 161.241.1.Thestateboardofeducation,incollaborationwiththecoordinating |
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648 | | - | 2boardforhighereducationandthecommissioner'sadvisorycouncilundersection |
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649 | | - | 3186.080,shalldevelopaplantoestablishacomprehensivesystemofservicesforreading |
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650 | | - | 4instruction. |
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651 | | - | HCSHB1753 18 5 2.Thestateboardofeducationshallestablishandperiodicallyupdatea |
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652 | | - | 6statewideliteracyplanthatsupportshigh-quality,evidence-basedreadinginstruction |
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653 | | - | 7forallstudents. |
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654 | | - | 8 3.Thestateboardofeducationshallcreateanofficeofliteracy.The |
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655 | | - | 9commissionerofeducationshallcoordinatestaffwithrolesrelatingtoliteracyandalign |
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656 | | - | 10staffworkaroundsupportingbestpracticesinreadinginstruction. |
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657 | | - | 11 4.Thestateboardofeducationshallalignliteracyandreadinginstruction |
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658 | | - | 12courseworkforteachereducationprogramsasrequiredundersubsection4ofsection |
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659 | | - | 13161.097. |
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660 | | - | 14 5.Subjecttoappropriation,thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary |
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661 | | - | 15educationshallrecruitandemployqualityteachertrainerswithexpertiseinreading |
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662 | | - | 16instructionandprovideopportunitiesforevidence-basedprofessionaldevelopmentin |
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663 | | - | 17readinginstructionavailableforallactiveteachers. |
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664 | | - | 18 6.Thedepartmentshallmaintainandpublishdataonreadingoutcomes, |
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665 | | - | 19providedthatthereportshallnotincludeindividuallyidentifiablestudentdata. |
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666 | | - | 20 7.Thedepartmentshallpublishcriteriaandexamplestohelpdistrictsand |
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667 | | - | 21schoolsselectanduseevidence-basedreadingcurriculaandinstructionalmaterials. |
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668 | | - | 22Additionally,thedepartmentshallpublishalistofcurriculathatensureinstructionis |
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669 | | - | 23explicit,systematic,diagnostic,andbasedonphonologicalawareness,phonics,fluency, |
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670 | | - | 24vocabulary,comprehension,morphology,syntax,andsemantics.Thisshallbea |
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671 | | - | 25resourcetodistricts. |
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672 | | - | 26 8.Thedepartmentshallprovideonlinetoolsandtrainingforactiveteacherson |
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673 | | - | 27evidence-basedreadinginstruction. |
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674 | | - | 28 9.(1)Thereisherebycreatedinthestatetreasurythe"Evidence-basedReading |
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675 | | - | 29InstructionProgramFund".Thefundshallbeadministeredbythedepartmentand |
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676 | | - | 30usedtoreimburseschooldistrictsandcharterschoolsforeffortstoimprovestudent |
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677 | | - | 31literacyincluding,butnotlimitedto:initiativesthatprovideoptionaltrainingand |
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678 | | - | 32materialstoteachersregardingbestpracticesinreadingpedagogies;resourcesfor |
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679 | | - | 33parentsandguardianstoassisttheminteachingtheirchildrentoread;fundingfor |
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680 | | - | 34readingtutoringprogramsoutsideofregularschoolhours;stipendsforteacherswho |
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681 | | - | 35undergoadditionaltraininginreadinginstruction,whichmayalsocounttoward |
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682 | | - | 36professionaldevelopmentrequirements;andfundingforsummerreadingprograms. |
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683 | | - | 37Thefundshallconsistofmoneysappropriatedannuallybythegeneralassemblyfrom |
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684 | | - | 38generalrevenuetosuchfund,anymoneyspaidintothestatetreasuryandrequiredby |
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685 | | - | 39lawtobecreditedtosuchfund,andanygifts,bequests,ordonationstosuchfund.The |
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686 | | - | 40statetreasurershallbecustodianofthefund.Inaccordancewithsections30.170and |
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687 | | - | 4130.180,thestatetreasurermayapprovedisbursements.Thefundshallbeadedicated |
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688 | | - | HCSHB1753 19 42fundand,uponappropriation,moneysinthisfundshallbeusedsolelyasprovidedin |
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689 | | - | 43thissection.Thefundshallbekeptseparateandapartfromallothermoneysinthe |
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690 | | - | 44statetreasury. |
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691 | | - | 45 (2)Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection33.080tothecontrary,anymoneys |
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692 | | - | 46remaininginthefundattheendofthebienniumshallnotreverttothecreditofthe |
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693 | | - | 47generalrevenuefund. |
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694 | | - | 48 (3)Thestatetreasurershallinvestmoneysinthefundinthesamemanneras |
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695 | | - | 49otherfundsareinvested.Anyinterestandmoneysearnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbe |
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696 | | - | 50creditedtothefund. |
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697 | | - | 161.700.1.Thissectionshallbeknownasthe"HolocaustEducationandAwareness |
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698 | | - | 2CommissionAct". |
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699 | | - | 3 2.Thereisherebycreatedapermanentstatecommissionknownasthe"Holocaust |
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700 | | - | 4EducationandAwarenessCommission".Thecommissionshallbehousedinthedepartment |
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701 | | - | 5ofelementaryandsecondaryeducationandshallpromoteimplementationof[holocaust] |
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702 | | - | 6HolocausteducationandawarenessprogramsinMissouriinordertoencourage |
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703 | | - | 7understandingofthe[holocaust] Holocaustanddiscouragebigotry. |
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704 | | - | 8 3.Thecommissionshallbecomposedoftwelvememberstobeappointedbythe |
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705 | | - | 9governorwithadviceandconsentofthesenate.Themakeupofthecommissionshallbe: |
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706 | | - | 10 (1)Thecommissionerofhighereducation; |
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707 | | - | 11 (2)Thecommissionerofelementaryandsecondaryeducation; |
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708 | | - | 12 (3)ThepresidentoftheUniversityofMissourisystem;and |
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709 | | - | 13 (4)Ninemembersofthepublic,representativeofthediversereligiousandethnic |
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710 | | - | 14heritagegroupspopulatingMissouri. |
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711 | | - | 15 4.The[holocaust] Holocausteducationandawarenesscommissionmayreceivesuch |
---|
712 | | - | 16fundsasappropriatedfrompublicmoneysorcontributedtoitbyprivatesources.[It]The |
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713 | | - | 17commissionmaysponsorprogramsorpublicationstoeducatethepublicaboutthecrimesof |
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714 | | - | 18genocideinanefforttodeterindifferencetocrimesagainsthumanityandhumansuffering |
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715 | | - | 19wherevertheyoccur. |
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716 | | - | 20 5.Theterm"[holocaust] Holocaust" shallbedefinedastheperiodfrom1933through |
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717 | | - | 211945whensixmillionJewsandmillionsofothersweremurderedbyNaziGermanyandits |
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718 | | - | 22collaboratorsaspartofastructured,state-sanctionedprogramofgenocide. |
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719 | | - | 23 6.Thecommissionmayemployanexecutivedirectorandsuchotherpersonstocarry |
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720 | | - | 24outitsfunctions. |
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721 | | - | 25 7.(1)ToeducatestudentsabouttheHolocaustandinspireinstudentsasenseof |
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722 | | - | 26responsibilitytorecognizeandupholdhumanvalueandtopreventfutureatrocities,the |
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723 | | - | 27secondweekinAprilshallbedesignatedas"HolocaustEducationWeek". |
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724 | | - | HCSHB1753 20 28 (2)Holocausteducationshallbetaughtduringaweekasdeterminedbyeach |
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725 | | - | 29schooldistrictandshallincludeage-appropriateinstructiontoelementaryschool |
---|
726 | | - | 30studentsnotlowerthanthesixthgradeandhighschoolstudentsasdeterminedbyeach |
---|
727 | | - | 31schooldistrict.Suchinstructionshallinclude,butnotbelimitedto: |
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728 | | - | 32 (a)InformationaboutthehistoryofandlessonslearnedfromtheHolocaust; |
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729 | | - | 33 (b)Participation,inpersonorusingtechnology,inlearningprojectsaboutthe |
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730 | | - | 34Holocaust;and |
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731 | | - | 35 (c)TheuseofmaterialsdevelopedorsupportedbytheHolocausteducationand |
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732 | | - | 36awarenesscommission,theUnitedStatesHolocaustMemorialMuseum,ortheSt.Louis |
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733 | | - | 37KaplanFeldmanHolocaustMuseum. |
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734 | | - | 38 (3)Basedontheinstructionalmaterialsprovidedunderparagraph(c)of |
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735 | | - | 39subdivision(2)ofthissubsection,thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary |
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736 | | - | 40educationshalldevelopacurriculumframeworkofinstructionforstudyingthe |
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737 | | - | 41Holocaust.Thedepartmentshallmakesuchcurriculumframeworkavailabletoschool |
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738 | | - | 42districtsbeginninginthe2023-24schoolyear. |
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739 | | - | 43 (4)Eachschooldistrictshalladoptthecurriculumprovidedbythedepartment |
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740 | | - | 44ofelementaryandsecondaryeducationundersubdivision(3)ofthissubsectionora |
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741 | | - | 45substantiallysimilarcurriculumbeginninginthe2023-24schoolyear.Eachschool |
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742 | | - | 46districtshalldeterminetheminimumamountofinstructiontimethatqualifiesasaunit |
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743 | | - | 47ofinstructionsatisfyingtherequirementsofthissubsection. |
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744 | | - | 48 (5)Eachschooldistrictshallprovideaplanofprofessionaldevelopmentfor |
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745 | | - | 49teacherstoensuresuchteachersareadequatelypreparedtoprovidetheinstruction |
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746 | | - | 50requiredunderthissubsection. |
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747 | | - | 51 (6)Thissubsectionshallapplyinthe2023-24schoolyearandallsubsequent |
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748 | | - | 52schoolyears. |
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749 | | - | 161.854.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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750 | | - | 2 (1)"Individualizededucationprogram"or"IEP",awrittenstatementfora |
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751 | | - | 3childwithadisabilitythatisdeveloped,reviewed,andrevisedinaccordancewith34 |
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752 | | - | 4CFR300.320to300.324andunder20U.S.C.Section1401,asamended; |
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753 | | - | 5 (2)"Localeducationalagency"or"LEA",apublicschoolorotherpolitical |
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754 | | - | 6subdivisionofthestateservinganystudentwithanIEP; |
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755 | | - | 7 (3)"Parent",asdefinedin34CFR300.30; |
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756 | | - | 8 (4)"Publicschool",thesamedefinitionasinsection160.011. |
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757 | | - | 9 2.Eachlocaleducationalagencyshallimplementparentalconsentproceduresas |
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758 | | - | 10describedin34CFR300.300andthissection. |
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759 | | - | 11 3.Eachlocaleducationalagencyshallobtainwrittenparentalconsentforinitial |
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760 | | - | 12placement,annualplacement,placementchange,removalofaserviceorservices,or |
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761 | | - | HCSHB1753 21 13reductionofserviceminutesbymorethantwenty-fivepercentintheindividualized |
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762 | | - | 14educationprogramofachildwithdisabilitiespriortosuchplacement,removal,or |
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763 | | - | 15reduction.TheLEAshallmaintainwrittendocumentationofthedateofparental |
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764 | | - | 16consentforinitialplacement,annualplacement,orrevisiontotheIEP. |
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765 | | - | 17 4.Iftheparentsandlocaleducationalagencyfailtoreachanagreementonthe |
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766 | | - | 18child'sindividualizededucationprogrambutreachanagreementoncertainIEP |
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767 | | - | 19servicesorinterimplacement,thechild'snewIEPshallbeimplementedintheareasof |
---|
768 | | - | 20agreementandthechild'slastagreed-uponIEPshallremainineffectintheareasof |
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769 | | - | 21disagreementuntilthedisagreementisresolved. |
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770 | | - | 22 5.Parentshavetherighttovisitanyprogramorclassroomproposedfortheir |
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771 | | - | 23childbeforeconsentingtoIEPchangesifthechildisidentifiedaseligibleforspecial |
---|
772 | | - | 24educationservices. |
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773 | | - | 25 6.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshalladoptaparental |
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774 | | - | 26consentformthateachlocaleducationalagencyshalluseforanyactionrelatedtoa |
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775 | | - | 27child'sindividualizededucationprogram.Suchformshallbeprovidedtotheparentin |
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776 | | - | 28theparent'snativelanguage,asdescribedin34CFR300.503,andshallincludeatleast |
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777 | | - | 29thefollowing: |
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778 | | - | 30 (1)Astatementthattheparentisaparticipantofthechild'sIEPteamandhas |
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779 | | - | 31therighttoconsentorrefuseconsenttotheactionsasdescribedinthissectionproposed |
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780 | | - | 32bytheIEPteamorLEA.Thestatementshallincludeatleastinformationthatthe |
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781 | | - | 33refusalofparentalconsentmeansthattheschooldistricthasnoauthoritytoproceed |
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782 | | - | 34withtheactionswithoutparentalconsentortheLEAfilingadueprocesscomplaintin |
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783 | | - | 35accordancewith34CFR300.507to300.508; |
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784 | | - | 36 (2)A"Doesconsent"box,signatureline,anddateline; |
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785 | | - | 37 (3)A"DoesNOTconsent"box,signatureline,anddateline;and |
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786 | | - | 38 (4)A"Partialconsent"box,signatureline,dateline,andspaceindicatingthe |
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787 | | - | 39areasofagreement. |
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788 | | - | 40 7.Alocaleducationalagencyshallnotproceedwithimplementingachild's |
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789 | | - | 41individualizededucationprogramwithoutparentalconsentunlesstheLEAdocuments |
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790 | | - | 42reasonableefforts,asoutlinedintheproceduralsafeguardsnoticerequiredunder34 |
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791 | | - | 43CFR300.504,toobtaintheparent'sconsentandtheparenthasfailedtorespondorthe |
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792 | | - | 44LEAobtainsapprovalthroughadueprocesscomplaintandhearinginwhichthe |
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793 | | - | 45hearingofficerorcommissionerfindsthattheIEPwiththeproposedchangeorchanges |
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794 | | - | 46providesforafreeappropriatepubliceducationforthestudentinaccordancewith34 |
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795 | | - | 47CFR300.507to300.513. |
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796 | | - | 48 8.Ifalocaleducationalagencyandparentfailtoreachanagreement,either |
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797 | | - | 49partymayrequestafacilitatedindividualizededucationprogrammeeting,mediation, |
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798 | | - | HCSHB1753 22 50dueprocesscomplaintandhearing,orotherdisputeresolutionoptionsasoutlinedinthe |
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799 | | - | 51proceduralsafeguardsnotice. |
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800 | | - | 52 9.Thissectionshallnotbeconstruedtoabrogateanyparentalrightidentifiedin |
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801 | | - | 53theIndividualswithDisabilitiesEducationAct(IDEA)andsuchact'simplementing |
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802 | | - | 54regulations. |
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803 | | - | 162.058.1.BeforeJuly1,2023,eachschooldistrictandcharterschoolshall, |
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804 | | - | 2afterreceivingcommunityinput,implementacommunityengagementpolicythat |
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805 | | - | 3providesresidentsoftheschooldistrictmethodsofcommunicatingwiththeschool |
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806 | | - | 4boardorthegoverningboardofacharterschoollocatedintheschooldistrictandwith |
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807 | | - | 5theadministrationoftheschooldistrictorcharterschool. |
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808 | | - | 6 2.Thecommunityengagementpolicyshallcreateaprocessallowingany |
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809 | | - | 7residentofaschooldistricttohaveanitemplacedontheagendaofaschoolboard |
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810 | | - | 8meeting,orameetingofthegoverningboardofacharterschoollocatedintheschool |
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811 | | - | 9district,iftheresidentfollowstheprocessdescribedinthepolicy.Suchpolicyshall |
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812 | | - | 10containatleastthefollowingcomponents: |
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813 | | - | 11 (1)Noitemshallbeplacedonameetingagendaunderthissectionunlessthe |
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814 | | - | 12itemisdirectlyrelatedtothegovernanceoroperationoftheschooldistrictorcharter |
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815 | | - | 13school; |
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816 | | - | 14 (2)Theschooldistrictorcharterschoolmayrequiretheresidenttofirstmeet |
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817 | | - | 15withthesuperintendentorthesuperintendent'sdesigneetoattemptaresolutionofthe |
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818 | | - | 16issue.Thesuperintendentorthesuperintendent'sdesigneeshallmeetwiththeresident |
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819 | | - | 17withintwentybusinessdaysofawrittenrequesttomeet.Aftersuchmeeting,orifthe |
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820 | | - | 18superintendentorthesuperintendent'sdesigneedoesnotmeetwiththeresidentwithin |
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821 | | - | 19twentybusinessdays,theresidentmaysubmitawrittenrequesttotheboardsecretary |
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822 | | - | 20tohavetheissuebroughtbeforetheschoolboardorthegoverningboardasameeting |
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823 | | - | 21agendaitemandmayaskfortheschoolboardtotakeactionontheissue.Ifthe |
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824 | | - | 22secretaryreceivestherequestatleastfivebusinessdayspriortothenextregularly |
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825 | | - | 23scheduledboardmeeting,theissueshallbeplacedasanitemontheagendaforsuch |
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826 | | - | 24meeting.Ifthesecretaryreceivestherequestlessthanfivedaysbeforethenext |
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827 | | - | 25regularlyscheduledboardmeeting,theissueshallbeplacedasanitemontheagenda |
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828 | | - | 26forthenextsubsequentregularboardmeeting.Anagendaitemmaybemovedtoa |
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829 | | - | 27differentboardmeetingwiththeconsentoftheresidentrequestingtheagendaitem; |
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830 | | - | 28 (3)Theschoolboardorgoverningboardmayestablishreasonablerules |
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831 | | - | 29governingagendaitemsincluding,butnotlimitedto,timelimitsforpresentationor |
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832 | | - | 30discussionoftheagendaitemandlimitsonthenumberofspeakerstoasingleindividual |
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833 | | - | 31ortoindividualswhometwiththesuperintendentorthesuperintendent'sdesignee |
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834 | | - | 32beforetheissuewasbroughtbeforetheboardasameetingagendaitem; |
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835 | | - | HCSHB1753 23 33 (4)Iftheresidenthasrequestedtheboardtotakeactionontheitembythe |
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836 | | - | 34processdescribedundersubdivision2ofthissubsection,theschoolboardorgoverning |
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837 | | - | 35boardshalltakeactionbyvotingontheagendaiteminthemeetinginwhichtheitemis |
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838 | | - | 36broughtbeforetheboardorinoneofthetwosubsequentboardmeetings.Suchboard |
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839 | | - | 37voteontheagendaitemincludes,butisnotlimitedto,thefollowing: |
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840 | | - | 38 (a)Allowingtheschooladministration'sdecisiontostand; |
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841 | | - | 39 (b)Reversing,revising,orchangingtheschooladministration'sdecision; |
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842 | | - | 40 (c)Unlessthenextboardmeetingisnotoneofthethreemeetingsatwhichthe |
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843 | | - | 41agendaitemshallbevotedonasrequiredinthissubdivision,postponingconsideration |
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844 | | - | 42oftheissueuntilthenextboardmeeting;or |
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845 | | - | 43 (d)Amending,modifying,ormakingnochangetoschooldistrictpolicy, |
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846 | | - | 44procedures,oroperations; |
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847 | | - | 45 (5)Theschoolboardorgoverningboardmayrefusetohearordelayhearingan |
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848 | | - | 46agendaitemiftheschoolboardorgoverningboardhasheardanidenticalor |
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849 | | - | 47substantiallysimilarissueinthepreviousthreecalendarmonthsoriftheresidenthas |
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850 | | - | 48previouslyviolateddistrictrulesregardingconductatmeetingsoronschoolproperty; |
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851 | | - | 49and |
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852 | | - | 50 (6)Theschoolboardorgoverningboardmaydelayhearinganagendaitemif |
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853 | | - | 51morethanthreeresident-initiatedagendaitemsarescheduledforthesameboard |
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854 | | - | 52meeting.Ifthehearingofaresident'sagendaitemisdelayed,theschoolboardor |
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855 | | - | 53governingboardshallprovidetheresidentwithanalternatemethodofcommunicating |
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856 | | - | 54totheschoolboardorgoverningboardregardingtheagendaitem. |
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857 | | - | 162.261.1.Thegovernmentandcontrolofaseven-directorschooldistrict,other |
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858 | | - | 2thananurbandistrict,isvestedinaboardofeducationofsevenmembers,whoholdtheir |
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859 | | - | 3officeforthreeyears,exceptasprovidedin[section] sections162.241and162.563, anduntil |
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860 | | - | 4theirsuccessorsaredulyelectedandqualified.Anyvacancyoccurringintheboardshallbe |
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861 | | - | 5filledbytheremainingmembersoftheboard;exceptthatiftherearemorethantwovacancies |
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862 | | - | 6atanyonetime,thecountycommissionuponreceivingwrittennoticeofthevacanciesshall |
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863 | | - | 7fillthevacanciesbyappointment.Iftherearemorethantwovacanciesatanyonetimeina |
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864 | | - | 8countywithoutacountycommission,thecountyexecutiveuponreceivingwrittennoticeof |
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865 | | - | 9thevacanciesshallfillthevacancies,withtheadviceandconsentofthecountycouncil,by |
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866 | | - | 10appointment.Thepersonappointedshallholdofficeuntilthenextmunicipalelection,whena |
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867 | | - | 11directorshallbeelectedfortheunexpiredterm. |
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868 | | - | 12 2.Noseven-director,urban,ormetropolitanschooldistrictboardofeducationshall |
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869 | | - | 13hireaspouseofanymemberofsuchboardforavacantornewlycreatedpositionunlessthe |
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870 | | - | 14positionhasbeenadvertisedpursuanttoboardpolicyandthesuperintendentofschools |
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871 | | - | 15submitsawrittenrecommendationfortheemploymentofthespousetotheboardof |
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872 | | - | HCSHB1753 24 16education.Thenamesofallapplicantsaswellasthenameoftheapplicanthiredforthe |
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873 | | - | 17position[areto]shallbeincludedintheboardminutes. |
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874 | | - | 18 3.TheprovisionsofArticleVII,Section6oftheMissouriConstitutionapplyto |
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875 | | - | 19schooldistricts. |
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876 | | - | 162.281.Exceptasprovidedinsection162.563,inallseven-directordistricts, |
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877 | | - | 2includingurbandistricts,whendirectorsaretobeelectedfortermsofdifferentlengths,each |
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878 | | - | 3candidateshalldeclareforatermofaspecificnumberofyearsandthedifferenttermsshall |
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879 | | - | 4bevoteduponasseparatepropositions. |
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880 | | - | 162.291.Exceptasprovidedinsection162.563,thevotersofeachseven-director |
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881 | | - | 2districtotherthanurbandistrictsshall,atmunicipalelections,electtwodirectorswhoare |
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882 | | - | 3citizensoftheUnitedStatesandresidenttaxpayersofthedistrict,whohaveresidedin[this |
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883 | | - | 4state]thedistrictforoneyearnextprecedingtheirelectionorappointment,andwhoareat |
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884 | | - | 5leasttwenty-fouryearsofage. |
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885 | | - | 162.471.1.Thegovernmentandcontrolofanurbanschooldistrictisvestedina |
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886 | | - | 2boardofsevendirectors. |
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887 | | - | 3 2.Exceptasprovidedinsection162.563,eachdirectorshallbeavoterofthe |
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888 | | - | 4districtwhohasresidedwithinthisstateforoneyearnextpreceding[his]thedirector's |
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889 | | - | 5electionorappointmentandwhoisatleasttwenty-fouryearsofage.Alldirectors,exceptas |
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890 | | - | 6otherwiseprovidedin[section] sections162.481[andsection], 162.492,and162.563,shall |
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891 | | - | 7holdtheirofficesforsixyearsanduntiltheirsuccessorsaredulyelectedandqualified.All |
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892 | | - | 8vacanciesoccurringintheboard,exceptasprovidedinsection162.492,shallbefilledby |
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893 | | - | 9appointmentbytheboardassoonaspracticable,andthepersonappointedshallhold[his] |
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894 | | - | 10officeuntilthenextschoolboardelection,when[his]asuccessorshallbeelectedforthe |
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895 | | - | 11remainderoftheunexpiredterm.Thepoweroftheboardtoperformanyofficialdutyduring |
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896 | | - | 12theexistenceofavacancycontinuesunimpairedthereby. |
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897 | | - | 162.481.1.Exceptasotherwiseprovidedinthissectionand[insection] sections |
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898 | | - | 2162.492and162.563, allelectionsofschooldirectorsinurbanschooldistrictsshallbeheld |
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899 | | - | 3bienniallyatthesametimesandplacesasmunicipalelections. |
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900 | | - | 4 2.Exceptasotherwiseprovidedinsubsections3,4,and5ofthissection,hereafter |
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901 | | - | 5whenaseven-directordistrictbecomesanurbanschooldistrict,thedirectorsoftheprior |
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902 | | - | 6seven-directordistrictshallcontinueasdirectorsoftheurbanschooldistrictuntilthe |
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903 | | - | 7expirationofthetermsforwhichtheywereelectedanduntiltheirsuccessorsareelectedas |
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904 | | - | 8providedinthissubsection.Thefirstbiennialschoolelectionfordirectorsshallbeheldinthe |
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905 | | - | 9urbanschooldistrictatthetimeprovidedinsubsection1whichisonthedateofor |
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906 | | - | 10subsequenttotheexpirationofthetermsofthedirectorsofthepriordistrictwhicharefirstto |
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907 | | - | 11expire,anddirectorsshallbeelectedtosucceedthedirectorsofthepriordistrictwhoseterms |
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908 | | - | 12haveexpired.Ifthetermsoftwodirectorsonlyhaveexpired,thedirectorselectedatthefirst |
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909 | | - | HCSHB1753 25 13biennialschoolelectionintheurbanschooldistrictshallbeelectedfortermsofsixyears.If |
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910 | | - | 14thetermsoffourdirectorshaveexpired,twodirectorsshallbeelectedfortermsofsixyears |
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911 | | - | 15andtwoshallbeelectedfortermsoffouryears.Atthenextsucceedingbiennialelectionheld |
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912 | | - | 16intheurbanschooldistrict,successorsfortheremainingdirectorsofthepriorseven-director |
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913 | | - | 17districtshallbeelected.Ifonlytwodirectorsaretobeelectedtheyshallbeelectedforterms |
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914 | | - | 18ofsixyearseach.Iffourdirectorsaretobeelected,twoshallbeelectedfortermsofsixyears |
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915 | | - | 19andtwoshallbeelectedfortermsoftwoyears.Aftersevendirectorsoftheurbanschool |
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916 | | - | 20districthavebeenelectedunderthissubsection,theirsuccessorsshallbeelectedfortermsof |
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917 | | - | 21sixyears. |
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918 | | - | 22 3.Inanyschooldistrictinwhichamajorityofthedistrictislocatedinanyhomerule |
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919 | | - | 23citywithmorethanonehundredfifty-fivethousandbutfewerthantwohundredthousand |
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920 | | - | 24inhabitants,electionsshallbeheldannuallyatthesametimesandplacesasgeneralmunicipal |
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921 | | - | 25electionsforallyearswhereoneormoretermsexpire,andthetermsshallbeforthreeyears |
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922 | | - | 26anduntiltheirsuccessorsaredulyelectedandqualifiedforalldirectorselectedonandafter |
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923 | | - | 27August28,1998. |
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924 | | - | 28 4.Foranyschooldistrictwhichbecomesanurbanschooldistrictbyreasonofthe |
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925 | | - | 292000federaldecennialcensus,electionsshallbeheldannuallyatthesametimesandplaces |
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926 | | - | 30asgeneralmunicipalelectionsforallyearswhereoneormoretermsexpire,andtheterms |
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927 | | - | 31shallbeforthreeyearsanduntiltheirsuccessorsaredulyelectedandqualifiedforall |
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928 | | - | 32directorselectedonandafterAugust28,2001. |
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929 | | - | 33 5.Inanyschooldistrictinanycountywithacharterformofgovernmentandwith |
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930 | | - | 34morethanthreehundredthousandbutfewerthanfourhundredfiftythousandinhabitants |
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931 | | - | 35whichbecomesanurbanschooldistrictbyreasonofthe2010federaldecennialcensus, |
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932 | | - | 36electionsshallbeheldannuallyatthesametimesandplacesasgeneralmunicipalelections |
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933 | | - | 37forallyearswhereoneormoretermsexpire,andthetermsshallbeforthreeyearsanduntil |
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934 | | - | 38theirsuccessorsaredulyelectedandqualifiedforalldirectorselectedonandafterApril2, |
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935 | | - | 392012. |
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936 | | - | 40 6.Inanyurbanschooldistrictinacountyofthefirstclassificationwithmorethan |
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937 | | - | 41eighty-threethousandbutfewerthanninety-twothousandinhabitantsandwithahomerule |
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938 | | - | 42citywithmorethanseventy-sixthousandbutfewerthanninety-onethousandinhabitantsas |
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939 | | - | 43thecountyseat,electionsshallbeheldannuallyatthesametimesandplacesasgeneral |
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940 | | - | 44municipalelectionsforallyearswhereoneormoretermsexpire,anduponexpirationofany |
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941 | | - | 45termafterAugust28,2015,thetermofofficeshallbeforthreeyearsanduntiltheir |
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942 | | - | 46successorsaredulyelectedandqualified. |
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943 | | - | 162.491.1.Directorsforurbanschooldistricts,otherthanthosedistrictscontaining |
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944 | | - | 2thegreaterpartofacityofoveronehundredthirtythousandinhabitants,maybenominated |
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945 | | - | 3bypetitiontobefiledwiththesecretaryoftheboardandsignedbyanumberofvotersinthe |
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946 | | - | HCSHB1753 26 4districtequaltotenpercentofthetotalnumberofvotescastforthedirectorreceivingthe |
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947 | | - | 5highestnumberofvotescastatthenextprecedingbiennialelection,exceptasprovidedin |
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948 | | - | 6subsection4ofthissection. |
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949 | | - | 7 2.Thissectionshallnotbeconstruedasprovidingthesolemethodofnominating |
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950 | | - | 8candidatesfortheofficeofschooldirectorinurbanschooldistricts[which] thatdonot |
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951 | | - | 9containthegreaterpartofacityofoverthreehundredthousandinhabitants. |
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952 | | - | 10 3.Adirectorforanyurbanschooldistrictcontainingacityofgreaterthanone |
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953 | | - | 11hundredthirtythousandinhabitantsandlessthanthreehundredthousandinhabitantsmaybe |
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954 | | - | 12nominatedasanindependentcandidatebyfilingwiththesecretaryoftheboardapetition |
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955 | | - | 13signedbyfivehundredregisteredvotersofsuchschooldistrict. |
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956 | | - | 14 4.Inanyurbanschooldistrictlocatedinacountyofthefirstclassificationwithmore |
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957 | | - | 15thaneighty-threethousandbutfewerthanninety-twothousandinhabitantsandwithahome |
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958 | | - | 16rulecitywithmorethanseventy-sixthousandbutfewerthanninety-onethousandinhabitants |
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959 | | - | 17asthecountyseat,acandidatefordirectorshallfileadeclarationofcandidacywiththe |
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960 | | - | 18secretaryoftheboardandshallnotberequiredtosubmitapetition. |
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961 | | - | 19 5.Nocandidateforelectionasaschoolboarddirectorrepresentingasubdistrict |
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962 | | - | 20asprovidedinsection162.563shallberequiredtofileadeclarationofcandidacyas |
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963 | | - | 21providedinthissectionasthesolemethodoffilingforcandidacy. |
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964 | | - | 162.563.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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965 | | - | 2 (1)"Schoolboard",theboardvestedwiththegovernmentandcontrolofa |
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966 | | - | 3schooldistrictasdescribedinsection162.261orsection162.471; |
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967 | | - | 4 (2)"Schooldistrict",aseven-directorschooldistrictoranurbanschooldistrict |
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968 | | - | 5establishedinthischapter. |
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969 | | - | 6 2.Aschoolboardmaydividetheschooldistrictintosevensubdistrictsora |
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970 | | - | 7combinationofsubdistrictsandat-largedistrictsandestablishtheelectionofschool |
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971 | | - | 8boardmembersasprovidedinthissection. |
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972 | | - | 9 3.(1)Aschoolboarddesiringtodivideaschooldistrictasprovidedinthis |
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973 | | - | 10sectionshallvoteonthequestionofdividingthedistrictasprovidedinthissection. |
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974 | | - | 11Upontheapprovalofthequestionbyatleastfourmembersoftheschoolboard,the |
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975 | | - | 12schoolboardshalldevelopaproposedplanasdescribedinsubdivision(2)ofthis |
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976 | | - | 13subsection. |
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977 | | - | 14 (2)Aschoolboarddividingaschooldistrictasprovidedinthissectionshall |
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978 | | - | 15developandadoptaproposedplanforthedivisionoftheschooldistrict.Suchproposed |
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979 | | - | 16planshallbeadoptedupontheapprovalofatleastfourmembersoftheschoolboard |
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980 | | - | 17andshallcontainatleastthefollowinginformation: |
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981 | | - | 18 (a)Asummaryoftheproposedplanfordividingtheschooldistrict; |
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982 | | - | HCSHB1753 27 19 (b)Astatementindicatingwhethertheschooldistrictwillbedividedintoseven |
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983 | | - | 20subdistrictsoracombinationofsubdistrictsandat-largedistricts; |
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984 | | - | 21 (c)Adescriptionoftheareasoftheschooldistricteachnewlyelectedschool |
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985 | | - | 22boardmemberwillrepresent,witheachsubdistrictandat-largedistrictrepresentedby |
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986 | | - | 23anumber; |
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987 | | - | 24 (d)Astatementindicatingwhethertheexistingschoolboardmemberswillbe |
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988 | | - | 25replacedbythenewlyelectedschoolboardmembersatoneelectionorinsucceeding |
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989 | | - | 26electionstoprovideforstaggeredtermsofthemembers;and |
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990 | | - | 27 (e)Anyotherinformationdeemednecessarybytheschoolboard. |
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991 | | - | 28 (3)Aftertheschoolboarddevelopssuchproposedplan,theschoolboardshall |
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992 | | - | 29immediatelynotifytheelectionauthorityofthecountyinwhichtheschooldistrictis |
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993 | | - | 30located.Uponreceivingsuchnotification,theelectionauthorityshallsubmitthe |
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994 | | - | 31questionofwhethertodividetheschooldistrictasdescribedintheproposedplantothe |
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995 | | - | 32votersoftheschooldistrictonthenextavailabledayforanymunicipalelection.Ifa |
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996 | | - | 33majorityoftheregisteredvotersoftheschooldistrictvotingonthequestionapprovethe |
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997 | | - | 34divisionoftheschooldistrict,theschoolboardshallfollowtheproceduresdescribedin |
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998 | | - | 35subsection4ofthissection.Ifamajorityoftheregisteredvotersoftheschooldistrict |
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999 | | - | 36votingonthequestionrejectthedivisionoftheschooldistrict,nodivisionasdescribed |
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1000 | | - | 37inthissectionshalloccur. |
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1001 | | - | 38 4.(1)Afterapprovalofaquestionsubmittedundersubdivision(3)ofsubsection |
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1002 | | - | 393ofthissection,aschoolboarddividingaschooldistrictasprovidedinthissectionshall |
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1003 | | - | 40adoptafinalplanforthedivisionoftheschooldistrictbasedontheproposedplan |
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1004 | | - | 41developedundersubsection3ofthissection.Suchfinalplanshallcontainatleastthe |
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1005 | | - | 42followinginformation: |
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1006 | | - | 43 (a)Asummaryoftheproposedplanfordividingtheschooldistrict; |
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1007 | | - | 44 (b)Thetimeandplaceofatleasttwopublichearingstobeheldtoconsiderthe |
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1008 | | - | 45proposedplan; |
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1009 | | - | 46 (c)Astatementindicatingwhethertheschooldistrictwillbedividedintoseven |
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1010 | | - | 47subdistrictsoracombinationofsubdistrictsandat-largedistricts; |
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1011 | | - | 48 (d)Adescriptionoftheareasoftheschooldistricteachnewlyelectedschool |
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1012 | | - | 49boardmemberwillrepresent,witheachsubdistrictandat-largedistrictrepresentedby |
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1013 | | - | 50anumber; |
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1014 | | - | 51 (e)Astatementindicatingwhethertheexistingschoolboardmemberswillbe |
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1015 | | - | 52replacedbythenewlyelectedschoolboardmembersatoneelectionorinsucceeding |
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1016 | | - | 53electionstoprovideforstaggeredtermsofthemembers;and |
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1017 | | - | 54 (f)Anyotherinformationdeemednecessarybytheschoolboard. |
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1018 | | - | 55 (2)Foreachhearingheldasprovidedinthissubsection,theschoolboardshall: |
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1019 | | - | HCSHB1753 28 56 (a)Publishnoticeofthehearing,theproposedplan,andanyamendmentstothe |
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1020 | | - | 57proposedplanadoptedataprevioushearingontheschooldistrict'swebsiteandbyany |
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1021 | | - | 58othermethodallowedbylaw,withthefirstpublicationtooccurnomorethanthirty |
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1022 | | - | 59daysbeforethehearingandthesecondpublicationtooccurnoearlierthanfifteendays |
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1023 | | - | 60andnolaterthantendaysbeforethehearing; |
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1024 | | - | 61 (b)Hearallalternateproposalsfordivisionoftheschooldistrictandreceive |
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1025 | | - | 62evidencefororagainstsuchalternateproposals; |
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1026 | | - | 63 (c)Hearallprotestsandreceiveevidencefororagainstsuchproposeddivision; |
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1027 | | - | 64 (d)Voteoneachalternateproposalandprotest,whichvoteshallbethefinal |
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1028 | | - | 65determinationofsuchalternateproposalorprotest; |
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1029 | | - | 66 (e)Adoptanyamendmentstotheproposedplan;and |
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1030 | | - | 67 (f)Performanyotheractionsrelatedtotheproposedplandeemednecessaryby |
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1031 | | - | 68theschoolboard. |
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1032 | | - | 69 (3)(a)Aftertheconclusionofthefinalhearingproceedingsbutbefore |
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1033 | | - | 70adjourningsuchhearing,theschoolboardshalladoptthefinalplantodividetheschool |
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1034 | | - | 71districtdevelopedasaresultofthehearings. |
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1035 | | - | 72 (b)Aftertheschoolboardadoptsthefinalplan,theschoolboardshallpresent |
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1036 | | - | 73thefinalplantotheelectionauthorityofthecountyinwhichtheschooldistrictis |
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1037 | | - | 74locatedforactionsrequiredundersubdivision(4)ofthissubsectionandpublishthe |
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1038 | | - | 75finalplaninthesamemannerastheinitialproposedplanwaspublishedunder |
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1039 | | - | 76paragraph(a)ofsubdivision(2)ofthissubsection.Thefinalplanshallcontainatleast |
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1040 | | - | 77thefollowinginformation: |
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1041 | | - | 78 a.Asummaryofthefinalplanfordividingtheschooldistrict; |
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1042 | | - | 79 b.Astatementindicatingwhethertheschooldistrictwillbedividedintoseven |
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1043 | | - | 80subdistrictsoracombinationofsubdistrictsandat-largedistricts; |
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1044 | | - | 81 c.Adescriptionoftheareasoftheschooldistricteachnewlyelectedschool |
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1045 | | - | 82boardmemberwillrepresent,witheachsubdistrictandat-largedistrictrepresentedby |
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1046 | | - | 83anumber; |
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1047 | | - | 84 d.Thedateoftheelectionofeachnewschoolboardmemberasprovidedinthe |
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1048 | | - | 85finalplan; |
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1049 | | - | 86 e.Astatementindicatingwhethertheexistingschoolboardmemberswillbe |
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1050 | | - | 87replacedbythenewlyelectedschoolboardmembersatoneelectionorinsucceeding |
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1051 | | - | 88electionstoprovideforstaggeredtermsofthemembers;and |
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1052 | | - | 89 f.Anyotherinformationdeemednecessarybytheschoolboard. |
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1053 | | - | 90 (4)(a)Afterafinalplanisadoptedasprovidedinsubdivision(3)ofthis |
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1054 | | - | 91subsection,beforeDecemberfirstofthecalendaryearimmediatelyprecedingthe |
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1055 | | - | 92generalmunicipalelectiondayinthecalendaryearinwhichtheresidentsoftheschool |
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1056 | | - | HCSHB1753 29 93districtwillvotetoelectnewschoolboardmembersasprovidedinthefinalplan,the |
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1057 | | - | 94schoolboardshalldividetheschooldistrictintosevensubdistrictsoracombinationof |
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1058 | | - | 95subdistrictsandat-largedistrictsasdirectedinthefinalplan.Allsubdistrictsrequired |
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1059 | | - | 96bythefinalplanshallbeofcontiguousandcompactterritoryandasnearlyequalin |
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1060 | | - | 97populationaspracticableinaccordancewiththefinalplan.Withinsixmonthsafter |
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1061 | | - | 98eachdecennialcensusisreportedtothePresidentoftheUnitedStates,theschoolboard |
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1062 | | - | 99shallreapportionthesubdistrictstobeasnearlyequalinpopulationaspracticable. |
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1063 | | - | 100Aftertheschoolboarddividestheschooldistrictorreapportionsthesubdistricts,the |
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1064 | | - | 101schoolboardshallnotifytheresidentsoftheschooldistrictasprovidedbylaw. |
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1065 | | - | 102 (b)Anyresidentoftheschooldistrictwhobelievestheschoolboardhasdivided |
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1066 | | - | 103theschooldistrictorreapportionedsubdistrictsinviolationofparagraph(a)ofthis |
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1067 | | - | 104subdivisionmaypetitionthecircuitcourtofthecountyinwhichtheschooldistrictexists |
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1068 | | - | 105foranorderdirectingtheschoolboardtodividetheschooldistrictorreapportionthe |
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1069 | | - | 106subdistrictsasprovidedinparagraph(a)ofthissubdivision.Thepetitionshallbe |
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1070 | | - | 107submittedtothecircuitcourtwithintenbusinessdaysoftheschoolboard'snotice |
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1071 | | - | 108requiredinparagraph(a)ofthissubdivision. |
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1072 | | - | 109 (5)Onthefirstdayavailableforcandidatefilingforthefirstgeneralmunicipal |
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1073 | | - | 110electionoccurringaftertheschooldistrictisdividedasprovidedinthissubsection,any |
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1074 | | - | 111qualifiedresidentwhohasorwillhaveresidedinasubdistrictorat-largedistrictforthe |
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1075 | | - | 112yearimmediatelyprecedingthegeneralmunicipalelectiondaymayfileasacandidate |
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1076 | | - | 113forelectiontotheschoolboardasamemberrepresentingsuchsubdistrictorat-large |
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1077 | | - | 114district.Attheendofthetimeavailableforcandidatefiling,ifnoqualifiedresidentofa |
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1078 | | - | 115subdistricthasfiledasacandidateinthatsubdistrict,theelectionauthorityshallextend |
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1079 | | - | 116thetimeforcandidatefilingbysevenadditionaldays,andanyqualifiedresidentofthe |
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1080 | | - | 117schooldistrictwhohasorwillhaveresidedintheschooldistrictfortheyear |
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1081 | | - | 118immediatelyprecedingthegeneralmunicipalelectiondaymayfileasacandidatefor |
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1082 | | - | 119electiontotheschoolboardasamemberrepresentingthatsubdistrict.Noschool |
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1083 | | - | 120districtshallrequireacandidatetosubmitapetitionsignedbytheregisteredvotersof |
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1084 | | - | 121theschooldistrictasamethodoffilingadeclarationofcandidacy.Theelection |
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1085 | | - | 122authorityshalldeterminethevalidityofalldeclarationsofcandidacy. |
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1086 | | - | 123 (6)Whentheelectionisheldonthegeneralmunicipalelectionday,theseven |
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1087 | | - | 124candidates,onefromeachofthesubdistrictsorat-largedistricts,whoreceiveaplurality |
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1088 | | - | 125ofthevotescastbythevotersofthatsubdistrictorat-largedistrictshallbeelected.Any |
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1089 | | - | 126candidatewhoisnotasubdistrictresidentbutqualifiesasacandidateasaschool |
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1090 | | - | 127districtresidentasprovidedinsubdivision(5)ofthissubsectionshallbeelectedbythe |
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1091 | | - | 128votersoftheschooldistrict.Eachmembershallbeelectedtoatermasprovidedinthe |
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1092 | | - | 129finalplanadoptedasprovidedinsubdivision(3)ofthissubsection. |
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1093 | | - | HCSHB1753 30 130 (7)Eachmembershallserveuntilasuccessoriselectedorthemembervacates |
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1094 | | - | 131theoffice.Anyvacancythatoccursbeforetheendofthemember'stermshallbefilled |
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1095 | | - | 132asprovidedinsection162.261or162.471. |
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1096 | | - | 133 (8)Exceptforamemberwhoisnotasubdistrictresidentbutiselectedasa |
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1097 | | - | 134schooldistrictresidenttorepresentasubdistrictasprovidedinsubdivision(5)ofthis |
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1098 | | - | 135subsection,eachmembershallresideinthesubdistrictthememberrepresentsduring |
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1099 | | - | 136themember'sterm. |
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1100 | | - | 137 (9)Allotherprovisionsapplicabletoschooldistrictsthatarenotinconflictwith |
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1101 | | - | 138thissubsectionshallapplytoschooldistrictsdividedasprovidedinthissubsection. |
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1102 | | - | 139 5.(1)Ifanyschooldistrictreceivesapetition,signedbyatleasttenpercentof |
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1103 | | - | 140thenumberofregisteredvotersoftheschooldistrictvotinginthelastschoolboard |
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1104 | | - | 141election,callingfortheschooldistricttodivideintosevensubdistrictsoracombination |
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1105 | | - | 142ofsubdistrictsandat-largedistrictsandestablishtheelectionofschoolboardmembers |
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1106 | | - | 143asprovidedinthissubsection,theschooldistrictshallimmediatelynotifytheelection |
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1107 | | - | 144authorityofthecountyinwhichtheschooldistrictislocated.Uponreceivingsuch |
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1108 | | - | 145notification,theelectionauthorityshallsubmitthequestionofwhethertodividethe |
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1109 | | - | 146schooldistrictasprovidedbythepetitiontothevotersoftheschooldistrictonthenext |
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1110 | | - | 147availabledayforanymunicipalelection.Ifamajorityoftheregisteredvotersofthe |
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1111 | | - | 148schooldistrictvotingonthequestionapprovethedivisionoftheschooldistrict,the |
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1112 | | - | 149schoolboardshallbegintheprocessofadoptingtheplanasdescribedinthissubsection. |
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1113 | | - | 150Ifamajorityoftheregisteredvotersoftheschooldistrictvotingonthequestionreject |
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1114 | | - | 151thedivisionoftheschooldistrict,nodivisionasdescribedinthepetitionshalloccur. |
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1115 | | - | 152 (2)(a)Anysuchpetitionsubmittedtotheschooldistrictasprovidedinthis |
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1116 | | - | 153subsectionshallcontainaproposedplanforthedivisionoftheschooldistrict.Such |
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1117 | | - | 154proposedplanshallcontainatleastthefollowinginformation: |
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1118 | | - | 155 a.Asummaryoftheproposedplanfordividingtheschooldistrict; |
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1119 | | - | 156 b.Astatementindicatingwhethertheschooldistrictwillbedividedintoseven |
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1120 | | - | 157subdistrictsoracombinationofsubdistrictsandat-largedistricts; |
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1121 | | - | 158 c.Adescriptionoftheareasoftheschooldistricteachnewlyelectedschool |
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1122 | | - | 159boardmemberwillrepresent,witheachsubdistrictandat-largedistrictrepresentedby |
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1123 | | - | 160anumber; |
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1124 | | - | 161 d.Theproposeddateoftheelectionofeachnewschoolboardmemberas |
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1125 | | - | 162providedintheproposedplan; |
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1126 | | - | 163 e.Astatementindicatingwhethertheexistingschoolboardmemberswillbe |
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1127 | | - | 164replacedbythenewlyelectedschoolboardmembersatoneelectionorinsucceeding |
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1128 | | - | 165electionstoprovideforstaggeredtermsofthemembers;and |
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1129 | | - | 166 f.Anyotherinformationdeemednecessarybytheschoolboard. |
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1130 | | - | HCSHB1753 31 167 (b)Ifadivisionoftheschooldistrictisapprovedbythevotersasprovidedin |
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1131 | | - | 168subdivision(1)ofthissubsection,theschoolboardshallcreateaschooldistrictdivision |
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1132 | | - | 169commissiontodevelopafinalplanfordivisionoftheschooldistrict.Thecommission |
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1133 | | - | 170shall: |
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1134 | | - | 171 a.Becomposedofninemembersasfollows: |
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1135 | | - | 172 (i)Threemembersappointedbythesuperintendentoftheschooldistrict; |
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1136 | | - | 173 (ii)Threemembersappointedbythecountycommission;and |
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1137 | | - | 174 (iii)Threemembersappointedbytheorganizersofthepetitiontodividethe |
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1138 | | - | 175schooldistrict;and |
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1139 | | - | 176 b.Setthetimeandplaceofatleasttwohearingstobeheldtoconsiderthe |
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1140 | | - | 177proposedplan.Foreachhearingheld,thecommissionshall: |
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1141 | | - | 178 (i)Publishnoticeofthehearing,theproposedplan,andanyamendmentstothe |
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1142 | | - | 179proposedplanadoptedataprevioushearingontheschooldistrict'swebsiteandbyany |
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1143 | | - | 180othermethodallowedbylaw,withthefirstpublicationtooccurnomorethanthirty |
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1144 | | - | 181daysbeforethehearingandthesecondpublicationtooccurnoearlierthanfifteendays |
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1145 | | - | 182andnolaterthantendaysbeforethehearing; |
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1146 | | - | 183 (ii)Conductthehearingontheproposalfordivisionofthedistrictonbehalfof |
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1147 | | - | 184thepetitioners; |
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1148 | | - | 185 (iii)Hearallprotestsandreceiveevidencefororagainstsuchproposeddivision; |
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1149 | | - | 186and |
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1150 | | - | 187 (iv)Votetoadoptanyproposedplanamendmentsagreedtobythepetitionersas |
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1151 | | - | 188aresultofthehearings. |
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1152 | | - | 189 (c)Withinninetydaysaftertheadjournmentofthefinalhearingconductedas |
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1153 | | - | 190providedinthissubdivision,thecommissionshallsubmitthefinalplantotheelection |
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1154 | | - | 191authorityofthecountyinwhichtheschooldistrictislocatedforactionsrequiredin |
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1155 | | - | 192subdivision(3)ofthissubsectionandpublishthefinalplaninthesamemannerasthe |
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1156 | | - | 193initialproposedplanwaspublishedasprovidedinitem(i)ofsubparagraphb.of |
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1157 | | - | 194paragraph(b)ofthissubdivision.Thefinalplanshallcontainatleastthefollowing |
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1158 | | - | 195information: |
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1159 | | - | 196 a.Asummaryofthefinalplanfordividingtheschooldistrict; |
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1160 | | - | 197 b.Astatementindicatingwhethertheschooldistrictwillbedividedintoseven |
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1161 | | - | 198subdistrictsoracombinationofsubdistrictsandat-largedistricts; |
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1162 | | - | 199 c.Adescriptionoftheareasoftheschooldistricteachnewlyelectedschool |
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1163 | | - | 200boardmemberwillrepresent,witheachsubdistrictandat-largedistrictrepresentedby |
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1164 | | - | 201anumber; |
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1165 | | - | 202 d.Thedateoftheelectionofeachnewschoolboardmemberasprovidedinthe |
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1166 | | - | 203finalplan; |
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1167 | | - | HCSHB1753 32 204 e.Astatementindicatingwhethertheexistingschoolboardmemberswillbe |
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1168 | | - | 205replacedbythenewlyelectedschoolboardmembersatoneelectionorinsucceeding |
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1169 | | - | 206electionstoprovideforstaggeredtermsofthemembers;and |
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1170 | | - | 207 f.Anyotherinformationdeemednecessarybythecommission. |
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1171 | | - | 208 (3)(a)Afterafinalplanissubmittedtotheelectionauthorityasprovidedin |
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1172 | | - | 209subdivision(2)ofthissubsection,beforeDecemberfirstofthecalendaryear |
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1173 | | - | 210immediatelyprecedingthegeneralmunicipalelectiondayinthecalendaryearin |
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1174 | | - | 211whichtheresidentsoftheschooldistrictwillvotetoelectnewschoolboardmembersas |
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1175 | | - | 212providedinthefinalplan,theschooldistrictdivisioncommissionshalldividetheschool |
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1176 | | - | 213districtintosevensubdistrictsoracombinationofsubdistrictsandat-largedistrictsas |
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1177 | | - | 214directedinthefinalplan.Allsubdistrictsrequiredbythefinalplanshallbeof |
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1178 | | - | 215contiguousandcompactterritoryandasnearlyequalinpopulationaspracticablein |
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1179 | | - | 216accordancewiththefinalplan.Withinsixmonthsaftereachdecennialcensusis |
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1180 | | - | 217reportedtothePresidentoftheUnitedStates,thecommissionshallreapportionthe |
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1181 | | - | 218subdistrictstobeasnearlyequalinpopulationaspracticable.Afterthecommission |
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1182 | | - | 219dividestheschooldistrictorreapportionsthesubdistricts,thecommissionshallnotify |
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1183 | | - | 220theresidentsoftheschooldistrictasprovidedbylaw. |
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1184 | | - | 221 (b)Anyresidentoftheschooldistrictwhobelievestheschooldistrictdivision |
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1185 | | - | 222commissionhasdividedtheschooldistrictorreapportionedsubdistrictsinviolationof |
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1186 | | - | 223paragraph(a)ofthissubdivisionmaypetitionthecircuitcourtofthecountyinwhich |
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1187 | | - | 224theschooldistrictexistsforanorderdirectingthecommissiontodividetheschool |
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1188 | | - | 225districtorreapportionthesubdistrictsasprovidedinparagraph(a)ofthissubdivision. |
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1189 | | - | 226Thepetitionshallbesubmittedtothecircuitcourtwithintenbusinessdaysofthe |
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1190 | | - | 227commission'snoticeprovidedinparagraph(a)ofthissubdivision. |
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1191 | | - | 228 (4)Onthefirstdayavailableforcandidatefilingforthefirstgeneralmunicipal |
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1192 | | - | 229electionoccurringaftertheschooldistrictisdividedasprovidedinthissubsection,any |
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1193 | | - | 230qualifiedresidentwhohasorwillhaveresidedinasubdistrictorat-largedistrictforthe |
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1194 | | - | 231yearimmediatelyprecedingthegeneralmunicipalelectiondaymayfileasacandidate |
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1195 | | - | 232forelectiontotheschoolboardasamemberrepresentingsuchsubdistrictorat-large |
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1196 | | - | 233district.Attheendofthetimeavailableforcandidatefiling,ifnoqualifiedresidentofa |
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1197 | | - | 234subdistricthasfiledasacandidateinthatsubdistrict,theelectionauthorityshallextend |
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1198 | | - | 235thetimeforcandidatefilingbysevenadditionaldays,andanyqualifiedresidentofthe |
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1199 | | - | 236schooldistrictwhohasorwillhaveresidedintheschooldistrictfortheyear |
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1200 | | - | 237immediatelyprecedingthegeneralmunicipalelectiondaymayfileasacandidatefor |
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1201 | | - | 238electiontotheschoolboardasamemberrepresentingthatsubdistrict.Noschool |
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1202 | | - | 239districtshallrequireacandidatetosubmitapetitionsignedbytheregisteredvotersof |
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1203 | | - | HCSHB1753 33 240theschooldistrictasamethodoffilingadeclarationofcandidacy.Theelection |
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1204 | | - | 241authorityshalldeterminethevalidityofalldeclarationsofcandidacy. |
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1205 | | - | 242 (5)Whentheelectionisheldonthegeneralmunicipalelectionday,theseven |
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1206 | | - | 243candidates,onefromeachofthesubdistrictsorat-largedistricts,whoreceiveaplurality |
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1207 | | - | 244ofthevotescastbythevotersofthatsubdistrictshallbeelected.Anycandidatewhois |
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1208 | | - | 245notasubdistrictresidentbutqualifiesasacandidateasaschooldistrictresidentas |
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1209 | | - | 246providedinsubdivision(4)ofthissubsectionshallbeelectedbythevotersoftheschool |
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1210 | | - | 247district.Eachmembershallbeelectedtoatermasprovidedinthefinalplanapproved |
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1211 | | - | 248asprovidedinsubdivision(2)ofthissubsection. |
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1212 | | - | 249 (6)Eachmembershallserveuntilasuccessoriselectedorthemembervacates |
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1213 | | - | 250theoffice.Anyvacancythatoccursbeforetheendofthemember'stermshallbefilled |
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1214 | | - | 251asprovidedinsection162.261or162.471. |
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1215 | | - | 252 (7)Exceptforamemberwhoisnotasubdistrictresidentbutiselectedasa |
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1216 | | - | 253schooldistrictresidenttorepresentasubdistrictasprovidedinsubdivision(4)ofthis |
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1217 | | - | 254subsection,eachmembershallresideinthesubdistrictthememberrepresentsduring |
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1218 | | - | 255themember'sterm. |
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1219 | | - | 256 (8)Allotherprovisionsapplicabletoschooldistrictsthatarenotinconflictwith |
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1220 | | - | 257thissubsectionshallapplytoschooldistrictsdividedasprovidedinthissubsection. |
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1221 | | - | 258 6.Nonewplanfordivisionoftheschooldistrictshallbeproposedoradoptedas |
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1222 | | - | 259providedinthissectionsoonerthanfiveyearsafteradivisionoftheschooldistrictas |
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1223 | | - | 260providedinthissection. |
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1224 | | - | 162.720.1.(1)Thissubdivisionshallapplytoallschoolyearsendingbefore |
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1225 | | - | 2July1,2024.Whereasufficientnumberofchildrenare[determinedtobe]identifiedas |
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1226 | | - | 3giftedandtheirdevelopmentrequiresprogramsorservicesbeyondthelevelofthose |
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1227 | | - | 4ordinarilyprovidedinregularpublicschoolprograms,districtsmayestablishspecial |
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1228 | | - | 5programsforsuchgiftedchildren. |
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1229 | | - | 6 (2)Forschoolyear2024-25andallsubsequentschoolyears,ifthreepercentor |
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1230 | | - | 7moreofstudentsenrolledinaschooldistrictareidentifiedasgiftedandtheir |
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1231 | | - | 8developmentrequiresprogramsorservicesbeyondthelevelofthoseordinarily |
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1232 | | - | 9providedinregularpublicschoolprograms,thedistrictshallestablishastate-approved |
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1233 | | - | 10giftedprogramforgiftedchildren. |
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1234 | | - | 11 2.Forschoolyear2024-25andallsubsequentschoolyears,anyteacher |
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1235 | | - | 12providinggiftedservicestostudentsindistrictswithanaveragedailyattendanceof |
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1236 | | - | 13morethanthreehundredfiftystudentsshallbecertificatedingiftededucation.In |
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1237 | | - | 14districtswithanaveragedailyattendanceofthreehundredfiftystudentsorfewer,any |
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1238 | | - | 15teacherprovidinggiftedservicesshallnotberequiredtobecertificatedtoteachgifted |
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1239 | | - | 16educationbutsuchteachershallannuallyparticipateinatleastsixclockhoursof |
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1240 | | - | HCSHB1753 34 17professionaldevelopmentfocusedongiftedservices.Theschooldistrictshallpayfor |
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1241 | | - | 18suchprofessionaldevelopmentfocusedongiftedservices. |
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1242 | | - | 19 3.Thestateboardofeducationshalldeterminestandardsforsuchgiftedprograms |
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1243 | | - | 20andgiftedservices. Approvalof[such] giftedprogramsshallbemadebythestate |
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1244 | | - | 21departmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationbaseduponprojectapplicationssubmitted |
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1245 | | - | 22[byJulyfifteenthofeachyear]atatimeandinaformdeterminedbythedepartmentof |
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1246 | | - | 23elementaryandsecondaryeducation. |
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1247 | | - | 24 [3.]4.Nodistrictshall[makeadeterminationastowhether] identifyachild[is]as |
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1248 | | - | 25giftedbasedonthechild'sparticipationinanadvancedplacementcourseorinternational |
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1249 | | - | 26baccalaureatecourse.Districtsshall[determine] identifyachild[is]asgiftedonlyifthe |
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1250 | | - | 27childmeetsthedefinitionofgiftedchildrenasprovidedinsection162.675. |
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1251 | | - | 28 [4.]5.Anydistrictwithagiftededucationprogramapprovedundersubsection[2]3 |
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1252 | | - | 29ofthissectionshallhaveapolicy,approvedbytheboardofeducationofthedistrict,that |
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1253 | | - | 30establishesaprocessthatoutlinestheproceduresandconditionsunderwhichparentsor |
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1254 | | - | 31guardiansmayrequestareviewofthedecision[thatdetermined] thattheirchilddidnot |
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1255 | | - | 32qualifytoreceiveservicesthroughthedistrict'sgiftededucationprogram. |
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1256 | | - | 33 [5.]6.Schooldistrictsandschooldistrictemployeesshallbeimmunefromliability |
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1257 | | - | 34foranyandallactsoromissionsrelatingtothedecisionthatachilddidnotqualifytoreceive |
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1258 | | - | 35servicesthroughthedistrict'sgiftededucationprogram. |
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1259 | | - | 36 7.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationmaypromulgateall |
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1260 | | - | 37necessaryrulesandregulationsfortheimplementationandadministrationofthis |
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1261 | | - | 38section.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthattermisdefinedinsection536.010,thatis |
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1262 | | - | 39createdundertheauthoritydelegatedinthissectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifit |
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1263 | | - | 40complieswithandissubjecttoalloftheprovisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable, |
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1264 | | - | 41section536.028.Thissectionandchapter536arenonseverable,andifanyofthepowers |
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1265 | | - | 42vestedwiththegeneralassemblypursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaythe |
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1266 | | - | 43effectivedate,ortodisapproveandannularulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional, |
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1267 | | - | 44thenthegrantofrulemakingauthorityandanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust |
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1268 | | - | 4528,2022,shallbeinvalidandvoid. |
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1269 | | - | 162.961.1.Aparent,guardianortheresponsibleeducationalagencymayrequesta |
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1270 | | - | 2dueprocesshearingbeforetheadministrativehearingcommissionwithrespecttoanymatter |
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1271 | | - | 3relatingtoidentification,evaluation,educationalplacement,ortheprovisionofafree |
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1272 | | - | 4appropriatepubliceducationofthechild.Suchrequestshallincludethechild'sname, |
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1273 | | - | 5address,school,issue,andsuggestedresolutionofdisputeifknown.Exceptasprovidedin |
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1274 | | - | 6subsection4ofthissection,theadministrativehearingcommissionshallwithinfifteendays |
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1275 | | - | 7afterreceivingnoticeassignacommissionerwhoisnotanemployeeofthestateboardof |
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1276 | | - | 8educationordepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationtohearthecase. |
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1277 | | - | HCSHB1753 35 9Commissionersshallhavesomeknowledgeortraininginvolvingchildrenwithdisabilities, |
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1278 | | - | 10shallnothaveapersonalorprofessionalinterestwhichwouldconflictwith[hisorher]such |
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1279 | | - | 11commissioner'sobjectivityinthehearing,andshallmeetthetrainingandassessment |
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1280 | | - | 12requirementspursuanttostateregulations,federallawandregulationrequirementsofthe |
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1281 | | - | 13IndividualsWithDisabilitiesEducationAct,andtherequirementsinsection621.253.No |
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1282 | | - | 14commissionerwhoconductsadueprocesshearingshallhavebeenemployedwithinthelast |
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1283 | | - | 15fiveyearsbyaschooldistrictorbyanorganizationengagedinspecialeducationparentand |
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1284 | | - | 16studentadvocacy,performedworkforaschooldistrictorforaparentorstudentasaspecial |
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1285 | | - | 17educationadvocatewithinthelastfiveyearsasanindependentcontractororconsultant,been |
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1286 | | - | 18employedwithinthelastfiveyearsbythestateboardofeducationordepartmentof |
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1287 | | - | 19elementaryandsecondaryeducation,orperformedworkforthestateboardofeducationor |
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1288 | | - | 20departmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationwithinthelastfiveyearsasan |
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1289 | | - | 21independentcontractororconsultant,orbeenpartytoaspecialeducationproceedingasan |
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1290 | | - | 22attorney,parent,orchild.Duringthependencyofanyhearing,orpriortotheassignmentof |
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1291 | | - | 23thecommissioner,thepartiesmay,bymutualagreement,submittheirdisputetoamediator |
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1292 | | - | 24pursuanttosection162.959. |
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1293 | | - | 25 2.Theparentorguardian,schoolofficial,andotherpersonsaffectedbytheactionin |
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1294 | | - | 26questionshallpresentatthehearingallpertinentevidencerelativetothematterunderappeal. |
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1295 | | - | 27Allrightsandprivilegesasdescribedinsection162.963shallbepermitted.Inhearings |
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1296 | | - | 28relatingtoachildwithadisabilitythatareheldundertheIndividualswithDisabilities |
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1297 | | - | 29Act(20U.S.C.Section1400etseq.),applicablestatelaw,orrulesorregulations |
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1298 | | - | 30promulgatedundersuchfederalorstatelaw,theburdenofproofandtheburdenof |
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1299 | | - | 31productionshallbeontheschooldistrictinanydueprocesshearingregardingany |
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1300 | | - | 32matterrelatedtotheidentification,evaluation,reevaluation,classification,educational |
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1301 | | - | 33placement,disciplinaryaction,ortheprovisionofafreeappropriatepubliceducationof |
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1302 | | - | 34thechild. |
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1303 | | - | 35 3.Afterreviewofallevidencepresentedandaproperdeliberation,thecommissioner, |
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1304 | | - | 36withinthe[timelines]timelinesrequiredbytheIndividualsWithDisabilitiesEducationAct, |
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1305 | | - | 3720U.S.C.Section1415andanyamendmentsthereto,shalldetermineitsfindings, |
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1306 | | - | 38conclusions,anddecisioninthematterinquestionandforwardthewrittendecisiontothe |
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1307 | | - | 39parentsorguardianofthechildandtothepresidentoftheappropriatelocalboardof |
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1308 | | - | 40educationorresponsibleeducationalagencyandtothedepartmentofelementaryand |
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1309 | | - | 41secondaryeducation.Aspecificextensionofthe[timeline]timelinemaybemadebythe |
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1310 | | - | 42commissionerassignedtothematterattherequestofeitherparty,exceptinthecaseofan |
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1311 | | - | 43expeditedhearingasprovidedinsubsection4ofthissection. |
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1312 | | - | 44 4.Anexpediteddueprocesshearingbytheadministrativehearingcommissionmay |
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1313 | | - | 45berequestedbyaparenttochallengeadisciplinarychangeofplacementortochallengea |
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1314 | | - | HCSHB1753 36 46manifestationdeterminationinconnectionwithadisciplinarychangeofplacementorbya |
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1315 | | - | 47responsibleeducationalagencytoseekaforty-fiveschooldayalternativeeducational |
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1316 | | - | 48placementforadangerousorviolentstudent.Theadministrativehearingcommissionshall |
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1317 | | - | 49assignacommissionertohearthecaseandrenderadecisionwithinthe[timeline]timeline |
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1318 | | - | 50requiredbyfederallawandstateregulationsimplementingfederallaw.Aspecificextension |
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1319 | | - | 51ofthe[timeline]timelineisonlypermissibletotheextentconsistentwithfederallawand |
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1320 | | - | 52pursuanttostateregulations. |
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1321 | | - | 53 5.Iftheresponsiblepublicagencyrequestsadueprocesshearingtoseekaforty-five |
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1322 | | - | 54schooldayalternativeeducationalplacementforadangerousorviolentstudent,theagency |
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1323 | | - | 55shallshowbysubstantialevidencethatthereisasubstantiallikelihoodthestudentwillinjure |
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1324 | | - | 56[himself] thestudentorothersandthattheagencymadereasonableeffortstominimizethat |
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1325 | | - | 57risk,andshallshowthattheforty-fiveschooldayalternativeeducationalplacementwill |
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1326 | | - | 58provideafreeappropriatepubliceducationwhichincludesservicesandmodificationsto |
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1327 | | - | 59addressthebehaviorsothat[it]suchbehaviordoesnotreoccur,andcontinuetoallow |
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1328 | | - | 60progressinthegeneraleducationcurriculum. |
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1329 | | - | 61 6.Anydueprocesshearingrequestandresponsestotherequestshallconformtothe |
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1330 | | - | 62requirementsoftheIndividualsWithDisabilitiesEducationAct(IDEA).Determinationof |
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1331 | | - | 63thesufficiencyshallbemadebythecommissioner.Thecommissionershallenforcethe |
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1332 | | - | 64processandprocedures,including[timelines] timelines, requiredbytheIDEA,relatedto |
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1333 | | - | 65sufficiencyofnotice,responsetonotice,determinationofsufficiencydispute,and |
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1334 | | - | 66amendmentsofthenotice. |
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1335 | | - | 67 7.Apreliminarymeeting,knownasaresolutionsession,shallbeconvenedbythe |
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1336 | | - | 68responsiblepublicagency,undertherequirementsoftheIDEA.Theprocessandprocedures |
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1337 | | - | 69requiredbytheIDEAinconnectiontotheresolutionsessionandanyresultingwritten |
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1338 | | - | 70settlementagreementshallbeimplemented.Theresponsiblepublicagencyoritsdesignee |
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1339 | | - | 71shallsigntheagreement.Thedesigneeidentifiedbytheresponsiblepublicagencyshallhave |
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1340 | | - | 72theauthoritytobindtheagency.Alocalboardofeducation,asaresponsiblepublicagency, |
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1341 | | - | 73shallidentifyadesigneewithauthoritytobindtheschooldistrict. |
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1342 | | - | 74 8.Notwithstandinganyprovisionoflawtothecontrary,whenconductingadue |
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1343 | | - | 75processhearing,theadministrativehearingcommissionshallconformallofitspractices, |
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1344 | | - | 76procedures,filingdeadlines,andresponsetimestotherequirementsoftheIndividualsWith |
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1345 | | - | 77DisabilitiesEducationAct(IDEA). |
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1346 | | - | 162.974.1.Thestatedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshall |
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1347 | | - | 2reimburseschooldistricts,includingspecialschooldistricts,forthespecialeducationalcosts |
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1348 | | - | 3ofhigh-needchildrenwithanindividualizededucationprogramexceedingthreetimesthe |
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1349 | | - | 4currentexpenditureperaveragedailyattendanceascalculatedonthedistrictannualsecretary |
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1350 | | - | 5oftheboardreportfortheyearinwhichexpendituresareclaimed.Foranyschooldistrict |
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1351 | | - | HCSHB1753 37 6withanaveragedailyattendanceoffivehundredstudentsorfewer,thecalculationof |
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1352 | | - | 7threetimesthecurrentexpenditureperaveragedailyattendanceshallnotincludeany |
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1353 | | - | 8moneysreimbursedtoaschooldistrictunderthissection. |
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1354 | | - | 9 2.Aschooldistrictshallsubmit,throughtimelyapplication,asdeterminedbythe |
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1355 | | - | 10statedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation,thecostofservinganyhigh-needs |
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1356 | | - | 11studentwithanindividualizededucationprogram,asprovidedinsubsection1ofthis |
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1357 | | - | 12section. |
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1358 | | - | 167.225.1.Asusedinsubsections1to4ofthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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1359 | | - | 2 (1)"Braille",thesystemofreadingandwritingthroughtouch; |
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1360 | | - | 3 (2)"Student",anystudentwhohasanimpairmentinvisionthat,evenwithcorrection, |
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1361 | | - | 4adverselyaffectsachild'seducationalperformanceandwhoisdeterminedeligibleforspecial |
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1362 | | - | 5educationservicesundertheIndividualswithDisabilitiesEducationAct. |
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1363 | | - | 6 2.Allstudentsshallreceiveinstructioninbraillereadingandwritingaspartoftheir |
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1364 | | - | 7individualizededucationplanunlesstheindividualeducationprogramteamdetermines,after |
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1365 | | - | 8anevaluationofastudent'sreadingandwritingskills,needs,andappropriatereadingand |
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1366 | | - | 9writingmedia,includinganevaluationofthestudent'sfutureneedsforinstructioninbraille |
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1367 | | - | 10ortheuseofbraille,thatinstructioninbrailleortheuseofbrailleisnotappropriate.No |
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1368 | | - | 11studentshallbedeniedinstructioninbraillereadingandwritingsolelybecausethestudent |
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1369 | | - | 12hassomeremainingvision. |
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1370 | | - | 13 3.Instructioninbraillereadingandwritingshallbesufficienttoenableeachstudent |
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1371 | | - | 14tocommunicateeffectivelyandefficientlyatalevelcommensuratewiththestudent'ssighted |
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1372 | | - | 15peersofcomparablegradelevelandintellectualfunctioning.Thestudent'sindividualized |
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1373 | | - | 16educationplanshallspecify: |
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1374 | | - | 17 (1)Howbraillewillbeimplementedastheprimarymodeforlearningthrough |
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1375 | | - | 18integrationwithnormalclassroomactivities.Ifbraillewillnotbeprovidedtoachildwhois |
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1376 | | - | 19blind,thereasonfornotincorporatingitintheindividualizededucationplanshallbe |
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1377 | | - | 20documentedtherein; |
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1378 | | - | 21 (2)Thedateonwhichbrailleinstructionwillcommence; |
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1379 | | - | 22 (3)Thelevelofcompetencyinbraillereadingandwritingtobeachievedbytheend |
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1380 | | - | 23oftheperiodcoveredbytheindividualizededucationplan;and |
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1381 | | - | 24 (4)Thedurationofeachsession. |
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1382 | | - | 25 4.Aspartofthecertificationprocess,teacherscertifiedintheeducationofblindand |
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1383 | | - | 26visuallyimpairedchildrenshallberequiredtodemonstratecompetenceinreadingand |
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1384 | | - | 27writingbraille.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshalladopt |
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1385 | | - | 28assessmentprocedurestoassesssuchcompetencieswhichareconsistentwithstandards |
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1386 | | - | 29adoptedbytheNationalLibraryServicefortheBlindandPhysicallyHandicapped,Libraryof |
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1387 | | - | 30Congress,Washington,D.C. |
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1388 | | - | HCSHB1753 38 31 5.(1)Subsections5to9ofthissectionshallbeknownandmaybecitedasthe |
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1389 | | - | 32"BlindStudents'RightstoIndependence,Training,andEducationAct"orthe"BRITE |
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1390 | | - | 33Act". |
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1391 | | - | 34 (2)Asusedinsubsections5to9ofthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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1392 | | - | 35 (a)"Accessibleassistivetechnologydevice",anassistivetechnologydevice,as |
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1393 | | - | 36definedin20U.S.C.Section1401,asamended,thatprovidesblindorvisuallyimpaired |
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1394 | | - | 37studentsthebenefitsofaneducationalprograminanequallyeffectiveandintegrated |
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1395 | | - | 38mannerasthatprovidedtonondisabledstudents; |
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1396 | | - | 39 (b)"Adequateinstruction",thequalityteachingofblindorvisuallyimpaired |
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1397 | | - | 40students,asitpertainstogeneraleducationandnecessaryblindnessskills,inalignment |
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1398 | | - | 41withtheU.S.DepartmentofEducation'sdefinitionoffreeappropriatepubliceducation, |
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1399 | | - | 42asdefinedin20U.S.C.Section1401,asamended; |
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1400 | | - | 43 (c)"Blindorvisuallyimpairedstudent": |
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1401 | | - | 44 a.Achildwho: |
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1402 | | - | 45 (i)Hasanindividualizededucationprogram(IEP)oranindividualizedfamily |
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1403 | | - | 46serviceplan(IFSP),assuchtermsaredefinedin20U.S.C.Section1401,asamended,or |
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1404 | | - | 47a504plancreatedunderSection504ofthefederalRehabilitationActof1973,29U.S.C. |
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1405 | | - | 48Section794,asamended;and |
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1406 | | - | 49 (ii)Isidentifiedashavingthedisabilityof"visualimpairment(including |
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1407 | | - | 50blindness)"withinthedefinitionof"childwithadisability"in20U.S.C.Section1401, |
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1408 | | - | 51asamended;or |
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1409 | | - | 52 b.Anindividualwhoisdeaf-blindunderthefederalIndividualswithDisabilities |
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1410 | | - | 53EducationAct(IDEA),asamended,orotherfederallaw; |
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1411 | | - | 54 (d)"Braille",thesystemofreadingandwritingthroughtouch; |
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1412 | | - | 55 (e)"Expandedcorecurriculum",adisability-specificcurriculumthat |
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1413 | | - | 56compensatesforvisionloss,isfoundationaltoallotherlearning,andthatcoversthe |
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1414 | | - | 57nineessentialareasofcompensatoryaccess,sensoryefficiency,assistivetechnology, |
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1415 | | - | 58orientationandmobility,socialinteraction,recreationandleisure,independentliving, |
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1416 | | - | 59self-determination,andcareereducation; |
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1417 | | - | 60 (f)"Gradelevelinstruction",instructionthatalignswithstate-designated |
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1418 | | - | 61contentstandardsandcurriculaforstudentsofthesameageorlevelofmaturity,based |
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1419 | | - | 62onthedevelopmentofintellectual,emotional,physical,andbehavioralcapacitythatis |
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1420 | | - | 63typicalforthestudent'sageoragegroup; |
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1421 | | - | 64 (g)"Localeducationalagency"or"LEA",thesamedefinitionasin20U.S.C. |
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1422 | | - | 65Section1401,asamended; |
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1423 | | - | 66 (h)"Nonvisualaccess",theabilityofablindorvisuallyimpairedstudenttouse |
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1424 | | - | 67allfunctionsofadevice,withoutusingthestudent'svision,inanequallyeffective, |
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1425 | | - | HCSHB1753 39 68equallyintegratedmannerandwithequivalenteaseofuseasthestudent'ssighted |
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1426 | | - | 69peers; |
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1427 | | - | 70 (i)"Nonvisualskills",skillsthataretaughtinsuchawaythatthestudentdoes |
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1428 | | - | 71notneedtouseanyvision; |
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1429 | | - | 72 (j)"Stateeducationalagency",thesamedefinitionasin20U.S.C.Section1401, |
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1430 | | - | 73asamended; |
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1431 | | - | 74 (k)"Technology-mediatedlearningenvironmentsandmethods",thesettingsin |
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1432 | | - | 75whichelectronicandinformationtechnologyincluding,butnotlimitedto,thefollowing |
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1433 | | - | 76isused: |
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1434 | | - | 77 a.Computer-basedapplicationsandsimulations; |
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1435 | | - | 78 b.Personalandmobilecomputingdevicessuchassmartphonesortablets; |
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1436 | | - | 79 c.Web-basedplatforms; |
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1437 | | - | 80 d.Onlineordistance-learningprograms; |
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1438 | | - | 81 e.Videogames;and |
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1439 | | - | 82 f.Exhibitsorinstallationsthatfeaturedigitalmedia,wearabletechnology,or |
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1440 | | - | 83othertoolsthatsupportparticipants'engagementwithnewknowledge,skills,or |
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1441 | | - | 84practices; |
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1442 | | - | 85 (l)"U.S.AccessBoard",theindependentfederalagencycreatedin1973that |
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1443 | | - | 86promotesequalityforpeoplewithdisabilitiesthroughleadershipinaccessibledesign |
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1444 | | - | 87andthedevelopmentofaccessibilityguidelinesandstandards. |
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1445 | | - | 88 6.(1)EachblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentshallreceiveinstructioninBraille |
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1446 | | - | 89readingandwritingaspartofsuchstudent'sindividualizededucationprogram(IEP)or |
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1447 | | - | 90individualizedfamilysupportplan(IFSP)unlesstheIEPorIFSPteamdetermines,after |
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1448 | | - | 91anevaluationofthestudent'sreadingandwritingskills,needs,andappropriatereading |
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1449 | | - | 92andwritingmediaincluding,butnotlimitedto,anevaluationofthestudent'sneedsfor |
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1450 | | - | 93instructioninBrailleortheuseofBraille,thatinstructioninBrailleortheuseofBraille |
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1451 | | - | 94isnotappropriate.Noblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentshallbedeniedinstructionin |
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1452 | | - | 95Braillereadingandwritingsolelybecausethestudenthassomevision.Duringthe |
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1453 | | - | 96evaluationandIEPprocess,considerationshallbegivenregardingappropriateBraille |
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1454 | | - | 97instructionbasedonapotentialvisionlossduetoadegenerativemedicaldiagnosis. |
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1455 | | - | 98 (2)InconjunctionwiththeU.S.DepartmentofEducation'sBraillepresumption |
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1456 | | - | 99requirementinthefederalIndividualswithDisabilitiesEducationAct(IDEA),as |
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1457 | | - | 100amended,instructioninBraillereadingandwritingshallbesufficienttoenableeach |
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1458 | | - | 101blindorvisuallyimpairedstudenttocommunicateeffectivelyandefficientlyatalevel |
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1459 | | - | 102commensuratewiththestudent'ssameageandwiththestudent'snondisabledpeersof |
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1460 | | - | 103comparableintellectualability.Theblindorvisuallyimpairedstudent'sindividualized |
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1461 | | - | 104educationprogram(IEP)orindividualizedfamilysupportplan(IFSP)shallspecify: |
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1462 | | - | HCSHB1753 40 105 (a)Theresultsobtainedfromanevaluationoftheblindorvisuallyimpaired |
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1463 | | - | 106student'sreadingandwritingskills,needs,andappropriatereadingandwritingmedia |
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1464 | | - | 107including,butnotlimitedto,anevaluationoftheblindorvisuallyimpairedstudent's |
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1465 | | - | 108needsforinstructioninBrailleortheuseofBrailleincluding,butnotlimitedto, |
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1466 | | - | 109considerationregardingappropriateBrailleinstructionbasedonapotentialvisionloss |
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1467 | | - | 110duetoadegenerativemedicaldiagnosis; |
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1468 | | - | 111 (b)HowBraillewillbeimplemented,ifneededasdeterminedbytheIEPteam, |
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1469 | | - | 112asaprimarymodeforlearningthroughintegrationwithotherclassroomactivities; |
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1470 | | - | 113 (c)Thelengthoftheperiodofinstructionandthefrequencyanddurationof |
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1471 | | - | 114eachinstructionalsessionasdeterminedbytheIEPteam,whichshall,ascloselyas |
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1472 | | - | 115appropriatebasedonindividualneeds,beidenticaltothelevelofinstructionprovided |
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1473 | | - | 116tonondisabledpeers;and |
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1474 | | - | 117 (d)ThelevelofcompetencyinBraillereadingandwritingtobeachievedbythe |
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1475 | | - | 118endoftheperiod. |
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1476 | | - | 119 (3)Use,andprovision,ofBraillematerialsforreadingandwritingshallbe |
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1477 | | - | 120addressedin504plansforblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentscreatedunderSection504 |
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1478 | | - | 121ofthefederalRehabilitationActof1973,29U.S.C.Section794,asamended. |
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1479 | | - | 122 7.Inconjunctionwithacademicachievementandfunctionalperformance |
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1480 | | - | 123requirementsof34CFR300.320(a)(2)(i),asamended,instructioninexpandedcore |
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1481 | | - | 124curriculumshallbeprovidedtoblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentstosupportprogress |
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1482 | | - | 125inthegeneraleducationcurriculum. |
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1483 | | - | 126 8.(1)Eachblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentshallreceiveinstructionin |
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1484 | | - | 127assistivetechnologyaspartofthestudent'sindividualizededucationprogram(IEP)or |
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1485 | | - | 128individualizedfamilysupportplan(IFSP)unlesstheIEPorIFSPteamdetermines,after |
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1486 | | - | 129anevaluationofastudent'sneeds,thatinstructioninassistivetechnologyisnot |
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1487 | | - | 130appropriate.Nostudentshallbedeniedinstructioninassistivetechnologysolely |
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1488 | | - | 131becausethestudenthassomevision. |
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1489 | | - | 132 (2)Inconjunctionwithaccessibleassistivetechnologyrequirementsofthe |
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1490 | | - | 133federalIndividualswithDisabilitiesEducationAct(IDEA)in20U.S.C.1412(a)(12)(B) |
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1491 | | - | 134(i),asamended,theblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentshallreceivegrade-level |
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1492 | | - | 135instructionthatwillequiptheblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentwiththeappropriate |
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1493 | | - | 136technology-mediatedlearningenvironmentsandmethodstoperformonthesamelevel |
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1494 | | - | 137ofproficiencyexpectedofpeersofcomparableintellectualabilityandgradelevel.The |
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1495 | | - | 138blindorvisuallyimpairedstudent'sIEPorIFSPshallspecify: |
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1496 | | - | 139 (a)Theresultsobtainedfromanassessmentoftheblindorvisuallyimpaired |
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1497 | | - | 140student'sskills,needs,andappropriateaccessibleassistivetechnologyincluding,butnot |
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1498 | | - | HCSHB1753 41 141limitedto,anevaluationofthefutureneedsforaccessibleassistivetechnologytraining |
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1499 | | - | 142ortheuseofaccessibleassistivetechnology; |
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1500 | | - | 143 (b)Howaccessibleassistivetechnologywillbeimplementedasaprimarymode |
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1501 | | - | 144forlearningthroughintegrationwithotherclassroomactivities; |
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1502 | | - | 145 (c)Thefrequencyanddurationofeachinstructionalsession; |
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1503 | | - | 146 (d)Thelevelofmasteryoftheaccessibleassistivetechnologyspecifiedbythe |
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1504 | | - | 147blindorvisuallyimpairedstudent'sassessmenttobeachievedbytheendoftheperiod; |
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1505 | | - | 148and |
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1506 | | - | 149 (e)Acknowledgmentthateither: |
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1507 | | - | 150 a.Theblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentmaytransporttheaccessibleassistive |
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1508 | | - | 151technologytoandfromschoolwithouttheneedforpayment,familyassumptionof |
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1509 | | - | 152liabilityforlossordamage,oranyothercosttotheblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentor |
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1510 | | - | 153thefamily;or |
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1511 | | - | 154 b.Iftheaccessibleassistivetechnologyremainsatschool,theLEAwillprovide |
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1512 | | - | 155duplicateaccessibleassistivetechnologyintheblindorvisuallyimpairedstudent'shome |
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1513 | | - | 156withoutrequiringpayment,familyassumptionofliabilityforlossordamage,orany |
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1514 | | - | 157othercosttotheblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentorthefamily. |
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1515 | | - | 158 (3)Use,andprovision,ofaccessibleassistivetechnologyshallbeaddressedin |
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1516 | | - | 159504plansforblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentscreatedunderSection504ofthe |
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1517 | | - | 160federalRehabilitationActof1973,29U.S.C.Section794,asamended. |
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1518 | | - | 161 9.(1)Eachblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentshallreceiveinstructionin |
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1519 | | - | 162orientationandmobilityaspartofthestudent'sindividualizededucationprogram |
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1520 | | - | 163(IEP)orindividualizedfamilysupportplan(IFSP)unlesstheIEPorIFSPteam |
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1521 | | - | 164determines,afteranevaluationofastudent'sneeds,thatinstructioninorientationand |
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1522 | | - | 165mobilityisnotappropriate.Nostudentshallbedeniedinstructioninorientationand |
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1523 | | - | 166mobilitysolelybecausethestudenthassomevision. |
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1524 | | - | 167 (2)Inconjunctionwithorientationandmobilityservicesrequirementsof34 |
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1525 | | - | 168CFR300.34(c)(7),asamended,blindorvisuallyimpairedstudentsshallreceive |
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1526 | | - | 169orientationandmobilityinstructiontoequipeachblindorvisuallyimpairedstudent |
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1527 | | - | 170withtheage-appropriatetools,techniques,andnonvisualskillstonavigateinand |
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1528 | | - | 171aroundthestudent'shome,schools,communities,andotherenvironmentsasapplicable, |
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1529 | | - | 172andasexpectedofpeersofcomparableintellectualabilityandgradelevel.Theblindor |
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1530 | | - | 173visuallyimpairedstudent'sIEPorIFSPshallspecify: |
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1531 | | - | 174 (a)Theresultsobtainedfromanevaluationoftheblindorvisuallyimpaired |
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1532 | | - | 175student'sorientationandmobilityneedsincluding,butnotlimitedto,anevaluationof |
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1533 | | - | 176theblindorvisuallyimpairedstudent'sfutureneedsforinstructioninorientationand |
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1534 | | - | 177mobility; |
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1535 | | - | HCSHB1753 42 178 (b)Howorientationandmobilitywillbeintegratedintothehome,school,and |
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1536 | | - | 179community; |
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1537 | | - | 180 (c)Thedateonwhichorientationandmobilityinstructionwillcommence; |
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1538 | | - | 181 (d)Thefrequencyanddurationofeachinstructionalsession;and |
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1539 | | - | 182 (e)Thelevelofmasteryoforientationandmobilityskillstobeachievedbythe |
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1540 | | - | 183endoftheperiod. |
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1541 | | - | 184 (3)Orientationandmobilityequipment,accommodations,andmodifications |
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1542 | | - | 185shallbeaddressedin504plansforblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentscreatedunder |
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1543 | | - | 186Section504ofthefederalRehabilitationActof1973,29U.S.C.Section794,asamended. |
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1544 | | - | 187 (4)Anorientationandmobilityevaluationshallbeconductedbyapersonwhois |
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1545 | | - | 188appropriatelycertifiedbytheNationalBlindnessProfessionalCertificationBoard |
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1546 | | - | 189(NBPCB)withaNationalOrientationandMobilityCertification(NOMC),orthrough |
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1547 | | - | 190theAcademyforCertificationofVisionRehabilitationandEducationProfessionals |
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1548 | | - | 191(ACVREP)asaCertifiedOrientationandMobilitySpecialist(COMS),orwhoholdsa |
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1549 | | - | 192nationallyrecognizedcertificationrelatedtoorientationandmobility. |
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1550 | | - | 193 (5)Theorientationandmobilityevaluationsdescribedinsubdivision(4)ofthis |
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1551 | | - | 194subsectionshalloccurinfamiliarandunfamiliarenvironments,duringthedaytimeand |
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1552 | | - | 195nighttime,andaroundthehome,school,andcommunityasdeterminedageappropriate |
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1553 | | - | 196bytheblindorvisuallyimpairedstudent'sIEPorIFSP. |
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1554 | | - | 197 10.(1)Aspartofthestateeducationalagency'scertificationandrenewal |
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1555 | | - | 198process,educatorshiredtoteachBrailleshallbecertifiedteachersofstudentswith |
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1556 | | - | 199visualimpairments,holdacurrentandvalidNationalCertificationinUnifiedEnglish |
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1557 | | - | 200Braille(NCUEB)workingunderthesupervisionofareadingspecialist,orholda |
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1558 | | - | 201nationallyrecognizedcertificationrelatedtoBrailleinstruction. |
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1559 | | - | 202 (2)Aspartofthestateeducationalagency'scertificationandrenewalprocess, |
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1560 | | - | 203educatorshiredtoteachaccessibleassistivetechnologyshallbecertifiedteachersof |
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1561 | | - | 204studentswithvisualimpairments,holdavalidandcurrentCertifiedAssistive |
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1562 | | - | 205TechnologyInstructionalSpecialistforPeoplewithVisualImpairments(CATIS),or |
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1563 | | - | 206holdavalidandcurrentNationalCertificationinAccessTechnologyfortheBlind |
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1564 | | - | 207(NCATB)orothernationallyrecognizedcertificationrelatedtoassistivetechnology |
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1565 | | - | 208instructionforindividualswithvisualimpairments. |
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1566 | | - | 209 (3)Aspartofthestateeducationalagency'scertificationandrenewalprocess, |
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1567 | | - | 210specialistshiredtoteachorientationandmobilityshallholdavalidandcurrent |
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1568 | | - | 211NationalOrientationandMobilityCertification(NOMC)orholdacurrentandvalid |
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1569 | | - | 212CertifiedOrientationandMobilitySpecialist(COMS)certificationorothernationally |
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1570 | | - | 213recognizedcertificationrelatedtoorientationandmobilityinstructionforindividuals |
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1571 | | - | 214withvisualimpairments. |
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1572 | | - | HCSHB1753 43 215 11.(1)LEAsshalldeliverservicestoblindorvisuallyimpairedstudentsina |
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1573 | | - | 216mannerthatatalltimesabidesbyrequirementsofthefederalIndividualswith |
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1574 | | - | 217DisabilitiesEducationAct(IDEA),TitleIIoftheAmericanswithDisabilitiesAct,and |
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1575 | | - | 218theRehabilitationActof1973,asamended,includingduringdeclaredlocal,state,or |
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1576 | | - | 219nationalemergencies. |
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1577 | | - | 220 (2)LEAsshallseekandobtainproofofcurrentlyavailablecertified |
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1578 | | - | 221professionalsfromanycompany,agency,orindividualtheLEAintendstocontract |
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1579 | | - | 222withforservicesoutlinedinsubsections5to9ofthissection. |
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1580 | | - | 223 (3)LEAsshallnotimposeanypreclusionsorlimitationsonastudenttoreceive |
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1581 | | - | 224instructioninorientationandmobilityservicesinandaroundthehome,school,or |
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1582 | | - | 225communitysettingincludingduringdaytimeandnighttimehours. |
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1583 | | - | 226 (4)LEAsmayrequireannualwrittenparentalconsenttoconducteffective |
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1584 | | - | 227instructionwhensuchservicesareprovidedbeforeorafterregularschoolhoursor |
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1585 | | - | 228whensuchservicesareprovidedawayfromtheeducationalinstitutionortheblindor |
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1586 | | - | 229visuallyimpairedstudent'sresidence. |
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1587 | | - | 230 (5)IfanLEAprohibitsanorientationandmobilityinstructorfromusingthe |
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1588 | | - | 231instructor'spreferredmodeoftransportationtotransportblindorvisuallyimpaired |
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1589 | | - | 232studentstoandfromoutsideenvironments,theLEAshallprovideanequallyeffective |
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1590 | | - | 233transportationalternativeforthatpurposewithoutcosttotheorientationandmobility |
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1591 | | - | 234instructor.Iftheblindorvisuallyimpairedstudent'sfamilyprovidestransportationfor |
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1592 | | - | 235thestudent,theLEAshallreimbursetheexpense. |
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1593 | | - | 236 12.(1)IfanLEArequiresaneyereport,theLEAshallbearallcostsassociated |
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1594 | | - | 237withobtainingsuchreport.LEAsshallnotdelayanevaluationforeligibilitybasedon |
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1595 | | - | 238theabsenceordelayofsuchreport. |
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1596 | | - | 239 (2)Allelectronicandinformationtechnologydeveloped,procured,maintained, |
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1597 | | - | 240orusedbyLEAsshallbecompliantwiththeU.S.AccessBoard'sSection508standards, |
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1598 | | - | 241asamended. |
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1599 | | - | 242 (3)LEAsshallanticipatetheneedfornonvisualaccessibilityandadoptpolicies |
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1600 | | - | 243andprocedurestoreduceoreliminatecommonbarriersexperiencedbyblindor |
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1601 | | - | 244visuallyimpairedstudents,parents,educators,administrators,andotherstaff. |
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1602 | | - | 245 13.Subsections1to4ofthissectionshallapplyinallschoolyearsendingbefore |
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1603 | | - | 246July1,2022.Subsections5to12ofthissectionshallapplyinschoolyear2022-23andall |
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1604 | | - | 247subsequentschoolyears. |
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1605 | | - | 167.268.1.Each[local] schooldistrictandcharterschoolshallhaveonfileapolicy |
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1606 | | - | 2forreading[intervention] successplans[foranypupilsofthedistrictingradeskindergarten |
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1607 | | - | 3throughthreepursuanttotheprovisionsofthissection.Suchplansshallidentifystrategiesto |
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1608 | | - | 4befollowedbythedistrictteacherstoraiseapupilidentifiedasreadingbelowgradelevelby |
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1609 | | - | HCSHB1753 44 5recognizedmethodstoreadingatgradelevelbytheendofthethirdgrade.Recognized |
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1610 | | - | 6methodsofidentificationmayincludebutneednotbelimitedtothescoresofthepupil |
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1611 | | - | 7obtainedthroughanyestablishedstandardizedtestingprogramcurrentlyadministeredbythe |
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1612 | | - | 8district,observationsofclassroomteachers,anddocumentedclassroomperformance]. Each |
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1613 | | - | 9schooldistrictandcharterschoolshallprovideallparentsandguardiansofstudents, |
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1614 | | - | 10includingparentsofstudentswhoareidentifiedashavingasubstantialdeficiencyin |
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1615 | | - | 11readingundersubsection1ofsection167.645,withaplanthatincludessuggestionsfor |
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1616 | | - | 12regularparent-guidedhomereading. |
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1617 | | - | 13 2.[Thestateboardofeducation] Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary |
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1618 | | - | 14educationshalldevelopguidelinestoassistdistrictsandcharterschoolsinformulating |
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1619 | | - | 15policiesforreading[intervention] successplans.Suchguidelinesmayinclude,butarenot |
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1620 | | - | 16limitedto,measuresofreadingproficiency,strategiesforaddressingreading |
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1621 | | - | 17deficiencies,timelinesformeasuringpupilimprovementinreading,andinformationon |
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1622 | | - | 18screening[forandtreatment] of[auditory] dyslexia[, andinformationontheLindamood |
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1623 | | - | 19AuditoryConceptualizationTestandtheAuditoryDiscriminationinDepthProgram]. Such |
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1624 | | - | 20guidelinesmayalsoidentifyperformancelevelsforpupilsidentifiedashandicappedor |
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1625 | | - | 21severelyhandicappedandconditionsunderwhichsuchpupils[are]maybeexemptfromthe |
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1626 | | - | 22provisionsofthissectionandsection167.645. |
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1627 | | - | 23 3.[Eachlocalschooldistrictenrollingapupilidentifiedasreadingbelowgradelevel |
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1628 | | - | 24shalldevelopanindividualplanofreadinginterventionforsuchpupil.Theindividualpupil's |
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1629 | | - | 25planmayincludeindividualorgroupreadingdevelopmentactivities.Theplanmaybe |
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1630 | | - | 26developedafterconsultationwiththepupil'sparentorlegalguardian] Eachschooldistrict |
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1631 | | - | 27andcharterschoolshallprovideintensivereadinginstructiontostudentsasprovidedin |
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1632 | | - | 28section167.645. |
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1633 | | - | 167.640.1.Schooldistricts[may] shalladoptapolicywithregardtostudent |
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1634 | | - | 2promotionwhichmayrequireremediationasaconditionofpromotiontothenextgradelevel |
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1635 | | - | 3foranystudentidentifiedbythedistrictasfailingtomasterskillsandcompetencies |
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1636 | | - | 4establishedforthatparticulargradelevelbythedistrictboardofeducation.Schooldistricts |
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1637 | | - | 5mayalsorequireparentsorguardiansofsuchstudentstocommittoconducthome-based |
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1638 | | - | 6tutorialactivitieswiththeirchildrenor,inthecaseofastudentwithdisabilitieseligiblefor |
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1639 | | - | 7servicespursuanttosections162.670to162.1000,theindividualeducationplanshall |
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1640 | | - | 8determinethenatureofparentalinvolvementconsistentwiththerequirementsforafree, |
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1641 | | - | 9appropriatepubliceducation. |
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1642 | | - | 10 2.Suchremediationshallrecognizethatdifferentstudentslearndifferentlyandshall |
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1643 | | - | 11employmethodsdesignedtohelpthesestudentsachieveathighlevels.Suchremediation |
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1644 | | - | 12mayinclude,butshallnotnecessarilybelimitedto,amandatorysummerschoolprogram |
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1645 | | - | 13focusedontheareasofdeficiencyorothersuchactivitiesconductedbytheschooldistrict |
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1646 | | - | HCSHB1753 45 14outsideoftheregularschoolday.Decisionsconcerningtheinstructionofachildwho |
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1647 | | - | 15receivesspecialeducationalservicespursuanttosections162.670to162.1000shallbemade |
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1648 | | - | 16inaccordancewiththechild'sindividualizededucationplan. |
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1649 | | - | 17 3.Schooldistrictsprovidingremediationpursuanttothissectionorsection167.245 |
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1650 | | - | 18outsideofthetraditionalschooldaymaycountextrahoursofinstructioninthecalculationof |
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1651 | | - | 19averagedailyattendanceasdefinedinsection163.011. |
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1652 | | - | 167.645.[1.Forpurposesofthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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1653 | | - | 2 (1)"Readingassessment",arecognizedmethodofjudgingastudent'sreadingability, |
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1654 | | - | 3withresultsexpressedasreadingataparticulargradelevel.Thetermreadingassessment |
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1655 | | - | 4shallinclude,butisnotlimitedto,standardchecklistsdesignedforuseasastudentreadsout |
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1656 | | - | 5loud,paper-and-penciltestspromulgatedbynationallyrecognizedorganizationsandother |
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1657 | | - | 6recognizedmethodsofdeterminingastudent'sreadingaccuracy,expression,fluencyand |
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1658 | | - | 7comprehensioninordertomakeadeterminationofthestudent'sgrade-levelreadingability. |
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1659 | | - | 8Assessmentswhichdonotgiveagrade-levelresultmaybeusedincombinationwithother |
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1660 | | - | 9assessmentstoreachagrade-leveldetermination.Districtsareencouragedbutnotrequiredto |
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1661 | | - | 10selectassessmentmethodsidentifiedpursuanttosection167.346.Districtsarealso |
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1662 | | - | 11encouragedtousemultiplemethodsofassessment; |
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1663 | | - | 12 (2)"Summerschool",forreadinginstructionpurposes,aminimumoffortyhoursof |
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1664 | | - | 13readinginstructionandpractice.Aschooldistrictmayarrangethehoursanddaysof |
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1665 | | - | 14instructiontocoordinatewithitsregularprogramofsummerschool. |
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1666 | | - | 15 2.Forpurposesofthissection,methodsofreadingassessmentshallbedeterminedby |
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1667 | | - | 16eachschooldistrict.Unlessastudenthasbeendeterminedinthecurrentschoolyeartobe |
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1668 | | - | 17readingatgradelevelorabove,eachschooldistrictshalladministerareadingassessmentor |
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1669 | | - | 18setofassessmentstoeachstudentwithinforty-fivedaysoftheendofthethird-gradeyear, |
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1670 | | - | 19exceptthattheprovisionsofthissubsectionshallnotapplytostudentsreceivingspecial |
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1671 | | - | 20educationservicesunderanindividualizededucationplanpursuanttosections162.670to |
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1672 | | - | 21162.999,tostudentsreceivingservicespursuanttoSection504oftheRehabilitationActof |
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1673 | | - | 221973whoseservicesplanincludesanelementaddressingreadingortostudentsdeterminedto |
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1674 | | - | 23havelimitedEnglishproficiencyortostudentswhohavebeendetermined,priortothe |
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1675 | | - | 24beginningofanyschoolyear,tohaveacognitiveabilityinsufficienttomeetthereading |
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1676 | | - | 25requirementsetoutinthissection,providedthatdistrictsshallprovidereadingimprovement |
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1677 | | - | 26plansforstudentsdeterminedtohavesuchinsufficientcognitiveability.Theassessment |
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1678 | | - | 27requiredbythissubsectionshallalsoberequiredforstudentswhoenteraschooldistrictin |
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1679 | | - | 28gradesfour,fiveorsixunlesssuchstudenthasbeendeterminedinthecurrentschoolyearto |
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1680 | | - | 29bereadingatgradelevelorabove. |
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1681 | | - | 30 3.Beginningwithschoolyear2002-03,foreachstudentwhosethird-gradereading |
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1682 | | - | 31assessmentdeterminesthatsuchstudentisreadingbelowsecond-gradelevel,theschool |
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1683 | | - | HCSHB1753 46 32districtshalldesignareadingimprovementplanforthestudent'sfourth-gradeyear.Such |
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1684 | | - | 33readingimprovementplanshallinclude,ataminimum,thirtyhoursofadditionalreading |
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1685 | | - | 34instructionorpracticeoutsidetheregularschooldayduringthefourth-gradeyear.Theschool |
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1686 | | - | 35districtshalldeterminethemethodofreadinginstructionnecessarytoenforcethissubsection. |
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1687 | | - | 36Theschooldistrictmayalsorequirethestudenttoattendsummerschoolforreading |
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1688 | | - | 37instructionasaconditionofpromotiontofourthgrade.Thedepartmentofelementaryand |
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1689 | | - | 38secondaryeducationmay,fromfundsappropriatedforthepurpose,reimburseschooldistricts |
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1690 | | - | 39foradditionalinstructionalpersonnelcostsincurredintheimplementationandexecutionof |
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1691 | | - | 40thethirtyhoursofadditionalreadinginstructionminustherevenuegeneratedbytheschool |
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1692 | | - | 41districtthroughthefoundationformulafortheadditionalreadinginstructionaveragedaily |
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1693 | | - | 42attendance. |
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1694 | | - | 43 4.Eachstudentforwhomareadingimprovementplanhasbeendesignedpursuantto |
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1695 | | - | 44subsection3ofthissectionshallbegivenanotherreadingassessment,tobeadministered |
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1696 | | - | 45withinforty-fivedaysoftheendofsuchstudent'sfourth-gradeyear.Ifsuchstudentis |
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1697 | | - | 46determinedtobereadingbelowthird-gradelevel,thestudentshallberequiredtoattend |
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1698 | | - | 47summerschooltoreceivereadinginstruction.Attheendofsuchsummerschoolinstruction, |
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1699 | | - | 48suchstudentshallbegivenanotherreadingassessment.Ifsuchstudentisdeterminedtobe |
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1700 | | - | 49readingbelowthird-gradelevel,thedistrictshallnotifythestudent'sparentsorguardians,and |
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1701 | | - | 50thestudentshallnotbepromotedtofifthgrade.Nostudentshallbedeniedpromotionmore |
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1702 | | - | 51thanoncesolelyforinabilitytomeetthereadingstandardssetoutinthissection. |
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1703 | | - | 52 5.Theprocessdescribedinsubsections3and4ofthissectionshallberepeatedas |
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1704 | | - | 53necessarythroughtheendofthesixthgrade,withthetargetgradelevelrisingaccordingly. |
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1705 | | - | 54Mandatoryretentioningradeshallnotapplytogradessubsequenttofourthgrade. |
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1706 | | - | 55 6.Themandatoryprocessofadditionalreadinginstructionpursuanttothissection |
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1707 | | - | 56shallceaseattheendofthesixthgrade.Thepermanentrecordofstudentswhoare |
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1708 | | - | 57determinedtobereadingbelowthefifth-gradelevelattheendofsixthgradeshallcarrya |
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1709 | | - | 58notationadvisingthatsuchstudenthasnotmetminimalreadingstandards.Thenotationshall |
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1710 | | - | 59stayonthestudent'srecorduntilsuchtimeasthedistrictdeterminesthatastudenthasmet |
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1711 | | - | 60minimalreadingstandards. |
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1712 | | - | 61 7.Eachschooldistrictshallberequiredtooffersummerschoolreadinginstructionto |
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1713 | | - | 62anystudentwithareadingimprovementplan.Districtsmayfulfilltherequirementofthis |
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1714 | | - | 63sectionthroughcooperativearrangementswithneighboringdistricts;providedthatsuch |
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1715 | | - | 64districtsshalltimelymakeallpaymentsprovidedpursuanttosuchcooperativeagreements. |
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1716 | | - | 65 8.Aschooldistrictmayadoptapolicythatrequiresretentioningradeofanystudent |
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1717 | | - | 66whohasbeendeterminedtorequiresummerschoolinstructioninreadingandwhodoesnot |
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1718 | | - | 67fulfillthesummerschoolattendancerequirement. |
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1719 | | - | HCSHB1753 47 68 9.Nothinginthissectionshallprecludeaschooldistrictfromretaininganystudentin |
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1720 | | - | 69gradewhenadeterminationismadeinaccordancewithdistrictpolicythatretentionisinthe |
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1721 | | - | 70bestinterestsofthestudent. |
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1722 | | - | 71 10.Thestateboardofeducationshallnotincorporateinformationaboutthenumber |
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1723 | | - | 72ofstudentsreceivingadditionalinstructionpursuanttothissectionintoanyelementofany |
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1724 | | - | 73standardoftheMissourischoolimprovementprogramoritssuccessoraccreditationprogram; |
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1725 | | - | 74provided,however,eachdistrictshallmakeavailable,upontherequestofanyparent,patron, |
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1726 | | - | 75ormediaoutletwithinthedistrict,thenumberandpercentageofstudentsreceiving |
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1727 | | - | 76remediationpursuanttothissection.Theinformationshallbepresentedinawaythatdoes |
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1728 | | - | 77notpermitpersonalidentificationofanystudentoreducationalpersonnel. |
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1729 | | - | 78 11.Eachschooldistrictshallmakeasystematicefforttoinformparentsofthe |
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1730 | | - | 79methodsandmaterialsusedtoteachreadinginkindergartenthroughfourthgrade,interms |
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1731 | | - | 80understandabletoalaypersonandshallsimilarlyinformparentsofstudentsforwhoma |
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1732 | | - | 81readingimprovementplanisrequiredpursuanttothissection.] |
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1733 | | - | 82 1.(1)Eachschooldistrictandcharterschoolshallassessallstudentsenrolledin |
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1734 | | - | 83kindergartenthroughgradethreeatthebeginningandendofeachschoolyearfortheir |
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1735 | | - | 84levelofreadingorreadingreadinessonstate-approvedreadingassessments. |
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1736 | | - | 85Additionally,allschooldistrictsandcharterschoolsshallassessanynewlyenrolled |
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1737 | | - | 86studentingradesonethroughfivefortheirlevelofreadingorreadingreadinessona |
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1738 | | - | 87readingassessmentfromthestate-approvedlist.Atthebeginningoftheschoolyear, |
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1739 | | - | 88eachschooldistrictandcharterschoolshallprovideareadingsuccessplantoany |
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1740 | | - | 89studentwho: |
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1741 | | - | 90 (a)Exhibitsasubstantialdeficiencyinreadingthatcreatesabarriertothe |
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1742 | | - | 91child'sprogressinlearningtoread.Theidentificationofsuchdeficiencymaybebased |
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1743 | | - | 92uponthemostrecentassessmentsorteacherobservation;or |
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1744 | | - | 93 (b)Hasbeenidentifiedasbeingatriskofdyslexiainthestatewidedyslexia |
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1745 | | - | 94screeningorhasaformaldiagnosisofdyslexia. |
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1746 | | - | 95 (2)Forthepurposesofthissection,asubstantialreadingdeficiencyshallreferto |
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1747 | | - | 96astudentwhoisoneormoregradelevelorlevelsbehindinreadingorreading |
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1748 | | - | 97readiness;providedthatnothinginthissectionshallbeinterpretedtopreventaschool |
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1749 | | - | 98districtorcharterschoolfromofferingareadingsuccessplantoanystudentbasedon |
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1750 | | - | 99anassessmentcompletedatthestartandendoftheschoolyearorteacherobservation. |
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1751 | | - | 100Foranystudententeringtheschooldistrictorcharterschoolafterthestartoftheschool |
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1752 | | - | 101year,suchstudentshallbeprovidedareadingsuccessplanintheeventthestudenthas |
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1753 | | - | 102beenidentifiedashavingasubstantialreadingdeficiencybasedonthestudent'smost |
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1754 | | - | 103recentassessmentorotherwisebeingidentifiedthroughteacherobservation.The |
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1755 | | - | 104student'sreadingproficiencyshallbereassessedbyreadingassessmentsonthestate- |
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1756 | | - | HCSHB1753 48 105approvedlist.Thestudentshallcontinuetobeprovidedwithintensivereading |
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1757 | | - | 106instructionunderareadingsuccessplanuntilthereadingdeficiencyisremedied. |
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1758 | | - | 107 2.Thedistrictorcharterschoolshallnotifytheparentorguardianofany |
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1759 | | - | 108studentinkindergartenthroughgradethreewhoexhibitsasubstantialdeficiencyin |
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1760 | | - | 109reading,asdescribedinsubsection1ofthissection,atleastannuallyinwriting,andin |
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1761 | | - | 110anappropriate,alternativemannerfortheparentorotherguardianifnecessary,ofthe |
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1762 | | - | 111following: |
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1763 | | - | 112 (1)Thatthechildhasbeenidentifiedashavingasubstantialdeficiencyin |
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1764 | | - | 113reading; |
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1765 | | - | 114 (2)Adescriptionoftheservicescurrentlyprovidedtothechild; |
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1766 | | - | 115 (3)Adescriptionoftheproposedsupplementalinstructionalservicesand |
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1767 | | - | 116supportsthattheschooldistrictwillprovidetothechildthataredesignedtoremediate |
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1768 | | - | 117theidentifiedareaofreadingdeficiency.Forstudentsidentifiedbeingatriskofdyslexia |
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1769 | | - | 118orthosethathaveadiagnosisofdyslexia,thedistrictshallprovideanexplanationthat |
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1770 | | - | 119theinstructionthatwillbeusedtoteachthechildreadingshallbeexplicit,systematic, |
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1771 | | - | 120anddiagnosticandbasedonphonologicalawareness,phonics,fluency,vocabulary, |
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1772 | | - | 121comprehension,morphology,syntax,andsemantics;and |
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1773 | | - | 122 (4)Strategiesforparentsandguardianstouseinhelpingthechildsucceedin |
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1774 | | - | 123readingproficiencyincluding,butnotlimitedto,thepromotionofparent-guidedhome |
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1775 | | - | 124reading. |
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1776 | | - | 125 3.Iftheschooldistrictorcharterschoolprovidesasummerreadingprogram |
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1777 | | - | 126underthissection,thedistrictorcharterschoolshallnotifytheparentorguardianof |
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1778 | | - | 127eachstudentwhoexhibitsasubstantialdeficiencyinreadingoftheopportunityto |
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1779 | | - | 128attendthesummerreadingprogram. |
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1780 | | - | 129 4.Ifastudenthasasubstantialreadingdeficiencyattheendofthirdgrade,the |
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1781 | | - | 130student'sparentorguardianandappropriateschoolstaffshalldiscusswhetherthe |
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1782 | | - | 131studentshouldberetainedingradelevel,basedonaconsiderationofallrelevantfactors |
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1783 | | - | 132including,butnotlimitedto,thereadingdeficiency,thestudent'sprogressinother |
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1784 | | - | 133subjectareas,andthestudent'soverallintellectual,physical,emotional,andsocial |
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1785 | | - | 134development.Adecisiontopromoteorretainastudentwithasubstantialreading |
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1786 | | - | 135deficiencyattheendofgradethreeshallbemadeonlyafterdirectpersonalconsultation |
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1787 | | - | 136withthestudent'sparentorguardianandaftertheformulationofaspecificplanof |
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1788 | | - | 137actiontoremedythestudent'sreadingdeficiency. |
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1789 | | - | 138 5.Eachschooldistrictorcharterschoolshalldoallofthefollowing: |
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1790 | | - | 139 (1)Providestudentswhoareidentifiedashavingasubstantialdeficiencyin |
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1791 | | - | 140readingundersubsection1ofthissection,havebeenidentifiedasbeingatriskof |
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1792 | | - | 141dyslexiainthestatewidedyslexiascreening,orhaveaformaldiagnosisofdyslexiawith |
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1793 | | - | HCSHB1753 49 142intensiveinstructionalservicesandsupportsspecifiedinareadingsuccessplan,as |
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1794 | | - | 143appropriateaccordingtostudentneed,freeofcharge,toremediatetheidentifiedareas |
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1795 | | - | 144ofreadingdeficiencyincluding,butnotlimitedto,additionalscientific,evidence-based |
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1796 | | - | 145readinginstructionandotherstrategiesprescribedbytheschooldistrictorcharter |
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1797 | | - | 146school,whichmayinclude,butarenotlimitedto,thefollowing: |
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1798 | | - | 147 (a)Smallgrouporindividualinstruction; |
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1799 | | - | 148 (b)Reducedteacher-studentratios; |
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1800 | | - | 149 (c)Morefrequentprogressmonitoring; |
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1801 | | - | 150 (d)Tutoringormentoring; |
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1802 | | - | 151 (e)Extendedschoolday,week,oryear;and |
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1803 | | - | 152 (f)Summerreadingprograms; |
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1804 | | - | 153 (2)Foranystudentwithaformaldiagnosisofdyslexiaorforastudentwhowas |
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1805 | | - | 154foundtobeatriskofdyslexiainthestatewidedyslexiascreening,theschooldistrictor |
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1806 | | - | 155charterschoolshallprovideevidence-basedreadinginstructionthataddresses |
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1807 | | - | 156phonology,sound-symbolassociation,syllableinstruction,morphology,syntax,and |
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1808 | | - | 157semanticsprovidedthroughsystematic,cumulative,explicit,anddiagnosticmethods; |
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1809 | | - | 158 (3)Atregularintervals,butnotlessthanfourtimesperyearinamannerthat |
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1810 | | - | 159reflectsprogressthrougheachschoolterm,notifytheparentorguardianofacademic |
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1811 | | - | 160andotherprogressbeingmadebythestudentandgivetheparentorguardianother |
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1812 | | - | 161usefulinformation;and |
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1813 | | - | 162 (4)Inadditiontorequiredreadingenhancementandaccelerationstrategies, |
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1814 | | - | 163provideallparentsofstudents,includingparentsofstudentswhoareidentifiedas |
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1815 | | - | 164havingasubstantialdeficiencyinreadingundersubsection1ofthissection,withaplan |
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1816 | | - | 165thatincludessuggestionsforregularparent-guidedhomereading. |
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1817 | | - | 166 6.Eachschooldistrictandcharterschoolshallensurethatintensivereading |
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1818 | | - | 167instructionthroughareadingdevelopmentinitiativeshallbeprovidedtoeach |
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1819 | | - | 168kindergartenthroughgradefivestudentwhoisassessedasexhibitingasubstantial |
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1820 | | - | 169deficiencyinreading.Inadditiontotherequirementsotherwiseprovided,such |
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1821 | | - | 170instructionshallalsocomplywithallofthefollowingcriteria: |
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1822 | | - | 171 (1)Beprovidedtoallkindergartenthroughgradefivestudentswhoexhibita |
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1823 | | - | 172substantialdeficiencyinreadingunderthissection.Theassessmentinitiativeshall |
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1824 | | - | 173measurephonemicawareness,phonics,fluency,vocabulary,andcomprehension; |
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1825 | | - | 174 (2)Beprovidedduringregularschoolhours;and |
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1826 | | - | 175 (3)Provideareadingcurriculumthatmeetstherequirementsofsection170.014 |
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1827 | | - | 176andataminimumhasthefollowingspecifications: |
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1828 | | - | 177 (a)Assistsstudentsassessedasexhibitingasubstantialdeficiencyinreadingto |
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1829 | | - | 178developtheskillstoreadatgradelevel; |
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1830 | | - | HCSHB1753 50 179 (b)Providesskilldevelopmentinphonemicawareness,phonics,fluency, |
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1831 | | - | 180vocabulary,andcomprehension; |
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1832 | | - | 181 (c)Includesascientificallybasedandreliableassessment; |
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1833 | | - | 182 (d)Providesinitialandongoinganalysisofeachstudent'sreadingprogress;and |
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1834 | | - | 183 (e)Providesacurriculumincoreacademicsubjectstoassistthestudentin |
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1835 | | - | 184maintainingormeetingproficiencylevelsfortheappropriategradeinallacademic |
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1836 | | - | 185subjects. |
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1837 | | - | 186 7.Schooldistrictsshallreporttothedepartmentthespecificintensivereading |
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1838 | | - | 187interventionsandsupportsimplementedbytheschooldistrictorcharterschool |
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1839 | | - | 188pursuanttothissectionaswellasthereadingassessmentdatacollectedfor |
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1840 | | - | 189kindergartentogradefive.Thedepartmentshallannuallyprescribethecomponents |
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1841 | | - | 190ofrequiredorrequestedreports. |
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1842 | | - | 191 8.(1)Eachschooldistrictandcharterschoolshalladdressreadingproficiency |
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1843 | | - | 192aspartofitscomprehensiveschoolimprovementplan,drawinguponinformationabout |
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1844 | | - | 193childrenfromassessmentsconductedundersubsection1andtheprevalenceof |
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1845 | | - | 194deficienciesidentifiedbyclassroom,elementaryschool,andotherstudent |
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1846 | | - | 195characteristics.Aspartofitscomprehensiveschoolimprovementplanorcontract, |
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1847 | | - | 196eachschooldistrictorcharterschoolshallreviewchronicearlyelementaryabsenteeism |
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1848 | | - | 197foritsimpactonliteracydevelopment.Ifmorethanfifteenpercentofanattendance |
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1849 | | - | 198center'sstudentsarenotatgradelevelinreadingbytheendofthirdgrade,the |
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1850 | | - | 199comprehensiveschoolimprovementplanorcontractshallincludestrategiestoreduce |
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1851 | | - | 200thatpercentageincluding,butnotlimitedto,schoolandcommunitystrategiestoraise |
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1852 | | - | 201thepercentageofstudentswhoareproficientinreading. |
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1853 | | - | 202 (2)Eachschooldistrictandcharterschoolshallprovideprofessional |
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1854 | | - | 203developmentservicestoenhancetheskillsofelementaryteachersinrespondingto |
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1855 | | - | 204children'suniquereadingissuesandneedsandtoincreasetheuseofevidence-based |
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1856 | | - | 205strategies. |
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| 10 | + | SectionA.Chapter167,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretoonenewsection,tobe |
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| 11 | + | 2knownassection167.850,toreadasfollows: |
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1963 | | - | 168.021.1.Certificatesoflicensetoteachinthepublicschoolsofthestateshallbe |
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1964 | | - | 2grantedasfollows: |
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1965 | | - | 3 (1)Bythestateboard,underrulesandregulationsprescribedbyit: |
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1966 | | - | 4 (a)Uponthebasisofcollegecredit; |
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1967 | | - | 5 (b)Uponthebasisofexamination; |
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1968 | | - | 6 (2)Bythestateboard,underrulesandregulationsprescribedbythestateboardwith |
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1969 | | - | 7advicefromtheadvisorycouncilestablishedbysection168.015toanyindividualwho |
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1970 | | - | 8presentstothestateboardavaliddoctoraldegreefromanaccreditedinstitutionofhigher |
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1971 | | - | 9educationaccreditedbyaregionalaccreditingassociationsuchasNorthCentralAssociation. |
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1972 | | - | 10Suchcertificateshallbelimitedtothemajorareaofpostgraduatestudyoftheholder,shallbe |
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1973 | | - | 11issuedonlyaftersuccessfulcompletionoftheexaminationrequiredforgraduationpursuant |
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1974 | | - | 12torulesadoptedbythestateboardofeducation,andshallberestrictedtothosecertificates |
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1975 | | - | 13establishedpursuanttosubdivision(2)ofsubsection3ofthissection; |
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1976 | | - | HCSHB1753 54 14 (3)Bythestateboard,whichshallissuetheprofessionalcertificateclassificationin |
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1977 | | - | 15boththegeneralandspecializedareasmostcloselyalignedwiththecurrentareasof |
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1978 | | - | 16certificationapprovedbythestateboard,commensuratewiththeyearsofteachingexperience |
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1979 | | - | 17oftheapplicant,andbaseduponthefollowingcriteria: |
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1980 | | - | 18 (a)Recommendationofastate-approvedbaccalaureate-levelteacherpreparation |
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1981 | | - | 19program; |
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1982 | | - | 20 (b)a.SuccessfulattainmentoftheMissouriqualifyingscoreontheexitassessment |
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1983 | | - | 21forteachersoradministratorsdesignatedbythestateboardofeducation[.]; |
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1984 | | - | 22 b.(i)Applicantswhohavenotsuccessfullyachievedaqualifyingscoreonthe |
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1985 | | - | 23designatedexaminationswillbeissuedatwo-yearnonrenewableprovisionalcertificate; |
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1986 | | - | 24 (ii)Duringthetwo-yearnonrenewableprovisionalcertification,anindividual |
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1987 | | - | 25teachermaygainfullprofessionalcertificationby: |
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1988 | | - | 26 i.Achievingaqualifyingscoreonthedesignatedexam;or |
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1989 | | - | 27 ii.Successfullyachievinganacceptablescoreonthestate-approvedteacher |
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1990 | | - | 28evaluationsystemfromsevenwalk-throughevaluations,twoformativeevaluations,and |
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1991 | | - | 29onesummativeevaluationforeachofthetwoprobationaryyearsandbeingoffereda |
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1992 | | - | 30thirdcontractbytheemployingdistrict.Foranyapplicantwhohasachangeinjob |
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1993 | | - | 31statusbecauseofareductionintheworkforceorachangeinlifecircumstances,the |
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1994 | | - | 32scoresrequiredunderthisitemmaybescoresachievedinanyschooldistrictduringthe |
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1995 | | - | 33two-yearnonrenewableprovisionalcertificationperiod;and |
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1996 | | - | 34 (iii)Theemployingschooldistrictshallrecommendtothedepartmentof |
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1997 | | - | 35elementaryandsecondaryeducationthattheindividualteacherbeawardedafull |
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1998 | | - | 36professionalcertificationbythestateboardunderrulesprescribedbythestateboard; |
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1999 | | - | 37and |
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2000 | | - | 38 (c)Uponcompletionofabackgroundcheckasprescribedinsection168.133and |
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2001 | | - | 39possessionofavalidteachingcertificateinthestatefromwhichtheapplicant'steacher |
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2002 | | - | 40preparationprogramwascompleted; |
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2003 | | - | 41 (4)Bythestateboard,underrulesprescribedbyit,onthebasisofarelevant |
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2004 | | - | 42bachelor'sdegree,orhigherdegree,andapassingscoreforthedesignatedexitexamination, |
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2005 | | - | 43forindividualswhoseacademicdegreeandprofessionalexperiencearesuitabletoprovidea |
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2006 | | - | 44basisforinstructionsolelyinthesubjectmatterofbankingorfinancialresponsibility,atthe |
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2007 | | - | 45discretionofthestateboard.Suchcertificateshallbelimitedtothemajorareaofstudyofthe |
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2008 | | - | 46holderandshallberestrictedtothosecertificatesestablishedundersubdivision(2)of |
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2009 | | - | 47subsection3ofthissection.Holdersofcertificatesgrantedunderthissubdivisionshallbe |
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2010 | | - | 48exemptfromtheteachertenureactundersections168.102to168.130andeachschooldistrict |
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2011 | | - | 49shallhavethedecision-makingauthorityonwhethertohiretheholdersofsuchcertificates; |
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2012 | | - | HCSHB1753 55 50 (5)Bythestateboard,underrulesandregulationsprescribedbyit,onthebasisof |
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2013 | | - | 51certificationbytheAmericanBoardforCertificationofTeacherExcellence(ABCTE)and |
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2014 | | - | 52verificationofabilitytoworkwithchildrenasdemonstratedbysixtycontacthoursinanyone |
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2015 | | - | 53ofthefollowingareasasvalidatedbytheschoolprincipal:sixtycontacthoursinthe |
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2016 | | - | 54classroom,ofwhichatleastforty-fivemustbeteaching;sixtycontacthoursasasubstitute |
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2017 | | - | 55teacher,withatleastthirtyconsecutivehoursinthesameclassroom;sixtycontacthoursof |
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2018 | | - | 56teachinginaprivateschool;orsixtycontacthoursofteachingasaparaprofessional,foran |
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2019 | | - | 57initialfour-yearABCTEcertificateoflicensetoteach,exceptthatsuchcertificateshallnotbe |
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2020 | | - | 58grantedfortheareasofearlychildhoodeducation,orspecialeducation.Forcertificationin |
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2021 | | - | 59theareaofelementaryeducation,ninetycontacthoursintheclassroomshallberequired,of |
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2022 | | - | 60whichatleastthirtyshallbeinanelementaryclassroom.Uponthecompletionofthe |
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2023 | | - | 61followingrequirements[listedinparagraphs(a),(b),(c),and(d)ofthissubdivision], an |
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2024 | | - | 62applicantshallbeeligibletoapplyforacareercontinuousprofessionalcertificateunder |
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2025 | | - | 63subdivision(3)ofsubsection3ofthissection: |
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2026 | | - | 64 (a)Completionofthirtycontacthoursofprofessionaldevelopmentwithinfouryears, |
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2027 | | - | 65whichmayincludehoursspentinclassinanappropriatecollegecurriculum; |
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2028 | | - | 66 (b)ValidatedcompletionoftwoyearsofthementoringprogramoftheAmerican |
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2029 | | - | 67BoardforCertificationofTeacherExcellenceoradistrictmentoringprogramapprovedby |
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2030 | | - | 68thestateboardofeducation; |
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2031 | | - | 69 (c)Attainmentofasuccessfulperformance-basedteacherevaluation;and |
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2032 | | - | 70 (d)Participationinabeginningteacherassistanceprogram;or |
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2033 | | - | 71 (6)(a)Bythestateboard,underrulesandregulationsprescribedby[it]theboard, |
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2034 | | - | 72whichshallissueaninitialvisitingscholarscertificateatthediscretionoftheboard,basedon |
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2035 | | - | 73thefollowingcriteria: |
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2036 | | - | 74 [(a)] a.Verificationfromthehiringschooldistrictthattheapplicantwillbe |
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2037 | | - | 75employedaspartofabusiness-educationpartnershipinitiativedesignedtobuildcareer |
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2038 | | - | 76pathwayssystemsoremployedaspartofaninitiativedesignedtofillvacantpositionsin |
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2039 | | - | 77hard-to-staffpublicschoolsorhard-to-fillsubjectareasforstudentsinagradeorgrades |
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2040 | | - | 78notlowerthantheninthgradeforwhichtheapplicant'sacademicdegreeorprofessional |
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2041 | | - | 79experiencequalifies[himorher]theapplicant; |
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2042 | | - | 80 [(b)]b.Appropriateandrelevantbachelor'sdegreeorhigher,occupationallicense,or |
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2043 | | - | 81industry-recognizedcredential; |
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2044 | | - | 82 [(c)]c.Completionoftheapplicationforaone-yearvisitingscholarscertificate;and |
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2045 | | - | 83 [(d)]d.Completionofabackgroundcheckasprescribedundersection168.133. |
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2046 | | - | 84 (b)Theinitialvisitingscholarscertificateshallcertifytheholderofsuchcertificateto |
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2047 | | - | 85teachforoneyear.Anapplicantshallbeeligibletorenewaninitialvisitingscholars |
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2048 | | - | 86certificateamaximumoftwotimes,baseduponthecompletionoftherequirementslisted |
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2049 | | - | HCSHB1753 56 87under[paragraphs(a),(b),and(d)]subparagraphsa.,b.,andd.ofparagraph(a)ofthis |
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2050 | | - | 88subdivision;completionofprofessionaldevelopmentrequiredbytheschooldistrictand |
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2051 | | - | 89school;andattainmentofasatisfactoryperformance-basedteacherevaluation. |
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2052 | | - | 90 2.Allvalidteachingcertificatesissuedpursuanttolaworstateboardpoliciesand |
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2053 | | - | 91regulationspriortoSeptember1,1988,shallbeexemptfromtheprofessionaldevelopment |
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2054 | | - | 92requirementsofthissectionandshallcontinueineffectuntiltheyexpire,arerevokedor |
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2055 | | - | 93suspended,asprovidedbylaw.Whensuchcertificatesarerequiredtoberenewed,thestate |
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2056 | | - | 94boardoritsdesigneeshallgranttoeachholderofsuchacertificatethecertificatemostnearly |
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2057 | | - | 95equivalenttotheonesoheld.Anyonewhoholds,asofAugust28,2003,avalidPC-I,PC-II, |
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2058 | | - | 96orcontinuousprofessionalcertificateshall,uponexpirationof[hisorher]suchperson's |
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2059 | | - | 97currentcertificate,beissuedtheappropriatelevelofcertificatebasedupontheclassification |
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2060 | | - | 98systemestablishedpursuanttosubsection3ofthissection. |
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2061 | | - | 99 3.(1)Certificatesoflicensetoteachinthepublicschoolsofthestateshallbebased |
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2062 | | - | 100uponminimumrequirementsprescribedbythestateboardofeducationwhichshallinclude |
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2063 | | - | 101completionofabackgroundcheckasprescribedinsection168.133.Thestateboardshall |
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2064 | | - | 102provideforthefollowinglevelsofprofessionalcertification:aninitialprofessionalcertificate |
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2065 | | - | 103andacareercontinuousprofessionalcertificate. |
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2066 | | - | 104 (2)Theinitialprofessionalcertificateshallbeissueduponcompletionof |
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2067 | | - | 105requirementsestablishedbythestateboardofeducationandshallbevalidbasedupon |
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2068 | | - | 106verificationofactualteachingwithinaspecifiedtimeperiodestablishedbythestateboardof |
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2069 | | - | 107education.Thestateboardshallrequireholdersofthefour-yearinitialprofessionalcertificate |
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2070 | | - | 108to: |
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2071 | | - | 109 (a)Participateinamentoringprogramapprovedandprovidedbythedistrictfora |
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2072 | | - | 110minimumoftwoyears; |
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2073 | | - | 111 (b)Completethirtycontacthoursofprofessionaldevelopment,whichmayinclude |
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2074 | | - | 112hoursspentinclassinanappropriatecollegecurriculum,orforholdersofacertificateunder |
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2075 | | - | 113subdivision(4)ofsubsection1ofthissection,anamountofprofessionaldevelopmentin |
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2076 | | - | 114proportiontothecertificateholder'shoursintheclassroom,ifthecertificateholderis |
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2077 | | - | 115employedlessthanfulltime;and |
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2078 | | - | 116 (c)Participateinabeginningteacherassistanceprogram. |
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2079 | | - | 117 (3)(a)Thecareercontinuousprofessionalcertificateshallbeissuedupon |
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2080 | | - | 118verificationofcompletionoffouryearsofteachingundertheinitialprofessionalcertificate |
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2081 | | - | 119anduponverificationofthecompletionoftherequirementsarticulatedinparagraphs(a)[,(b), |
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2082 | | - | 120and]to(c)ofsubdivision(2)ofthissubsectionorparagraphs(a)[,(b),(c),and]to(d)of |
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2083 | | - | 121subdivision(5)ofsubsection1ofthissection. |
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2084 | | - | 122 (b)Thecareercontinuousprofessionalcertificateshallbecontinuousbasedupon |
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2085 | | - | 123verificationofactualemploymentinaneducationalpositionasprovidedforinstateboard |
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2086 | | - | HCSHB1753 57 124guidelinesandcompletionoffifteencontacthoursofprofessionaldevelopmentperyear |
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2087 | | - | 125whichmayincludehoursspentinclassinanappropriatecollegecurriculum.Shouldthe |
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2088 | | - | 126possessorofavalidcareercontinuousprofessionalcertificatefail,inanygivenyear,tomeet |
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2089 | | - | 127thefifteen-hourprofessionaldevelopmentrequirement,thepossessormay,withintwoyears, |
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2090 | | - | 128makeupthemissinghours.Inordertomakeupformissinghours,thepossessorshallfirst |
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2091 | | - | 129completethefifteen-hourrequirementforthecurrentyearandthenmaycounthoursinexcess |
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2092 | | - | 130ofthecurrentyearrequirementasmake-uphours.Shouldthepossessorfailtomakeupthe |
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2093 | | - | 131missinghourswithintwoyears,thecertificateshallbecomeinactive.Inordertoreactivate |
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2094 | | - | 132thecertificate,thepossessorshallcompletetwenty-fourcontacthoursofprofessional |
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2095 | | - | 133developmentwhichmayincludehoursspentintheclassroominanappropriatecollege |
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2096 | | - | 134curriculumwithinthesixmonthspriortoorafterreactivating[hisorher]thepossessor's |
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2097 | | - | 135certificate.Therequirementsofthisparagraphshallbemonitoredandverifiedbythelocal |
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2098 | | - | 136schooldistrictwhichemploystheholderofthecareercontinuousprofessionalcertificate. |
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2099 | | - | 137 (c)Aholderofacareercontinuousprofessionalcertificateshallbeexemptfromthe |
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2100 | | - | 138professionaldevelopmentcontacthourrequirementsofparagraph(b)ofthissubdivisionif |
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2101 | | - | 139suchteacherhasalocalprofessionaldevelopmentplaninplacewithinsuchteacher'sschool |
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2102 | | - | 140districtandmeetstwoofthethreefollowingcriteria: |
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2103 | | - | 141 a.Hastenyearsofteachingexperienceasdefinedbythestateboardofeducation; |
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2104 | | - | 142 b.Possessesamaster'sdegree;or |
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2105 | | - | 143 c.Obtainsarigorousnationalcertificationasapprovedbythestateboardof |
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2106 | | - | 144education. |
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2107 | | - | 145 4.Policiesandproceduresshallbeestablishedbywhichateacherwhowasnot |
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2108 | | - | 146retainedduetoareductioninforcemayretainthecurrentlevelofcertification.Thereshall |
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2109 | | - | 147alsobeestablishedpoliciesandproceduresallowingateacherwhohasnotbeenemployedin |
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2110 | | - | 148aneducationalpositionforthreeyearsormoretoreactivate[hisorher]theteacher'slast |
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2111 | | - | 149levelofcertificationbycompletingtwenty-fourcontacthoursofprofessionaldevelopment |
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2112 | | - | 150whichmayincludehoursspentintheclassroominanappropriatecollegecurriculumwithin |
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2113 | | - | 151thesixmonthspriortoorafterreactivating[hisorher]theteacher'scertificate. |
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2114 | | - | 152 5.Thestateboardshall,uponcompletionofabackgroundcheckasprescribedin |
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2115 | | - | 153section168.133,issueaprofessionalcertificateclassificationintheareasmostclosely |
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2116 | | - | 154alignedwithanapplicant'scurrentareasofcertification,commensuratewiththeyearsof |
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2117 | | - | 155teachingexperienceoftheapplicant,toanypersonwhoishiredtoteachinapublicschoolin |
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2118 | | - | 156thisstateandwhopossessesavalidteachingcertificatefromanotherstateorcertification |
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2119 | | - | 157undersubdivision(4)ofsubsection1ofthissection,providedthatthecertificateholdershall |
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2120 | | - | 158annuallycompletethestateboard'srequirementsforsuchlevelofcertification,andshall |
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2121 | | - | 159establishpoliciesbywhichresidentsofstatesotherthanthestateofMissourimaybeassessed |
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2122 | | - | 160afeeforacertificateoflicensetoteachinthepublicschoolsofMissouri.Suchfeeshallbein |
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2123 | | - | HCSHB1753 58 161anamountsufficienttorecoveranyorallcostsassociatedwiththeissuingofacertificateof |
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2124 | | - | 162licensetoteach.Theboardshallpromulgaterulestoauthorizetheissuanceofaprovisional |
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2125 | | - | 163certificateoflicense,whichshallbevalidforthreeyearsandshallallowtheholdertoassume |
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2126 | | - | 164classroomdutiespendingthecompletionofacriminalbackgroundcheckundersection |
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2127 | | - | 165168.133,foranyapplicantwho: |
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2128 | | - | 166 (1)IsthespouseofamemberoftheArmedForcesstationedinMissouri; |
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2129 | | - | 167 (2)Relocatedfromanotherstatewithinoneyearofthedateofapplication; |
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2130 | | - | 168 (3)Underwentacriminalbackgroundcheckinordertobeissuedateaching |
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2131 | | - | 169certificateoflicensefromanotherstate;and |
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2132 | | - | 170 (4)Otherwisequalifiesunderthissection. |
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2133 | | - | 171 6.Thestateboardmayassesstoholdersofaninitialprofessionalcertificateafee,to |
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2134 | | - | 172bedepositedintotheexcellenceineducation[revolving] fundestablishedpursuanttosection |
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2135 | | - | 173160.268,fortheissuanceofthecareercontinuousprofessionalcertificate.However,suchfee |
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2136 | | - | 174shallnotexceedthecombinedcostsofissuanceandanycriminalbackgroundcheckrequired |
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2137 | | - | 175asaconditionofissuance.ApplicantsfortheinitialABCTEcertificateshallberesponsible |
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2138 | | - | 176foranyfeesassociatedwiththeprogramleadingtotheissuanceofthecertificate,butnothing |
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2139 | | - | 177inthissectionshallprohibitadistrictfromdevelopingapolicythatpermitsfee |
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2140 | | - | 178reimbursement. |
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2141 | | - | 179 7.AnymemberofthepublicschoolretirementsystemofMissouriwhoentered |
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2142 | | - | 180coveredemploymentwithtenormoreyearsofeducationalexperienceinanotherstateor |
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2143 | | - | 181statesandheldacertificateissuedbyanotherstateandsubsequentlyworkedinaschool |
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2144 | | - | 182districtcoveredbythepublicschoolretirementsystemofMissourifortenormoreyearswho |
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2145 | | - | 183laterbecamecertificatedinMissourishallhavethatcertificatedatedbackto[hisorher]the |
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2146 | | - | 184member'soriginaldateofemploymentinaMissouripublicschool. |
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2147 | | - | 185 8.Withinthirtydaysofreceivinganapplicationfromaspouseofanactiveduty |
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2148 | | - | 186memberoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStateswhohasbeentransferredorisscheduledto |
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2149 | | - | 187betransferredtothestateofMissouri,orwhohasbeentransferredorisscheduledtobe |
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2150 | | - | 188transferredtoanadjacentstateandisorwillbedomiciledinthestateofMissouri,orhas |
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2151 | | - | 189movedtothestateofMissourionapermanentchange-of-stationbasisandhassuccessfully |
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2152 | | - | 190completedthebackgroundcheckdescribedundersubsection5ofthissectionandsection |
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2153 | | - | 191168.133,thestateboardshallissuetosuchapplicantafullcertificateoflicensetoteach, |
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2154 | | - | 192providedthattheapplicanthaspaidallnecessaryfeesandhasotherwisemetallrequirements |
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2155 | | - | 193tobeissuedsuchacertificate. |
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2156 | | - | 168.036.1.Inadditiontograntingcertificatesoflicensetoteachinpublic |
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2157 | | - | 2schoolsofthestateundersection168.021,thestateboardofeducationshallgrant |
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2158 | | - | 3substituteteachercertificatesasprovidedinthissectiontoanyindividualseekingto |
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2159 | | - | 4substituteteachinanypublicschoolinthisstate. |
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2160 | | - | HCSHB1753 59 5 2.(1)Thestateboardshallnotgrantacertificateoflicensetoteachunderthis |
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2161 | | - | 6sectiontoanyindividualwhohasnotcompletedabackgroundcheckasrequiredunder |
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2162 | | - | 7section168.021. |
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2163 | | - | 8 (2)Thestateboardmayrefusetoissueorrenew,suspend,orrevokeany |
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2164 | | - | 9certificatesoughtorissuedunderthissectioninthesamemannerandforthesame |
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2165 | | - | 10reasonsasundersection168.071. |
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2166 | | - | 11 3.Thestateboardmaygrantacertificateunderthissectiontoanyindividual |
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2167 | | - | 12whohascompleted: |
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2168 | | - | 13 (1)Atleastthirty-sixsemesterhoursatanaccreditedinstitutionofhigher |
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2169 | | - | 14education;or |
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2170 | | - | 15 (2)Thetwenty-houronlinetrainingprogramrequiredinthissectionandwho |
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2171 | | - | 16possessesahighschooldiplomaortheequivalentthereof. |
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2172 | | - | 17 4.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshalldevelopand |
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2173 | | - | 18maintainanonlinetrainingprogramforindividuals,whichshallconsistoftwentyhours |
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2174 | | - | 19oftrainingrelatedtosubjectsappropriateforsubstituteteachersasdeterminedbythe |
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2175 | | - | 20department. |
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2176 | | - | 21 5.Thestateboardmaygrantacertificateunderthissectiontoanyhighly |
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2177 | | - | 22qualifiedindividualwithexpertiseinatechnicalorbusinessfieldorwithexperiencein |
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2178 | | - | 23theArmedForcesoftheUnitedStateswhohascompletedthebackgroundcheck |
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2179 | | - | 24requiredinthissectionbutdoesnotmeetanyofthequalificationsundersubdivision(1) |
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2180 | | - | 25or(2)ofsubsection3ofthissectionifthesuperintendentoftheschooldistrictinwhich |
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2181 | | - | 26theindividualseekstosubstituteteachsponsorssuchindividualandtheschoolboardof |
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2182 | | - | 27theschooldistrictinwhichtheindividualseekstosubstituteteachvotestoapprovesuch |
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2183 | | - | 28individualtosubstituteteach. |
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2184 | | - | 29 6.(1)Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionstocontrary,beginningonthe |
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2185 | | - | 30effectivedateofthissectionandendingonJune30,2025,anyperson,whoisretiredand |
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2186 | | - | 31currentlyreceivingaretirementallowanceundersections169.010to169.141orsections |
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2187 | | - | 32169.600to169.715,otherthanfordisability,maybeemployedtosubstituteteachona |
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2188 | | - | 33parttimeortemporarysubstitutebasisbyanemployerincludedintheretirement |
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2189 | | - | 34systemwithoutadiscontinuanceoftheperson'sretirementallowance.Suchaperson |
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2190 | | - | 35shallnotcontributetotheretirementsystem,ortothepublicschoolretirementsystem |
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2191 | | - | 36establishedbysections169.010to169.141ortothepubliceducationemployee |
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2192 | | - | 37retirementsystemestablishedbysections169.600to169.715,becauseofearningsduring |
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2193 | | - | 38suchperiodofemployment. |
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2194 | | - | 39 (2)Inadditiontotheconditionssetforthinsubdivision1ofthissubsection,any |
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2195 | | - | 40personretiredandcurrentlyreceivingaretirementallowanceundersections169.010to |
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2196 | | - | 41169.141,otherthanfordisability,whoisemployedbyathirdpartyorisperforming |
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2197 | | - | HCSHB1753 60 42workasanindependentcontractormaybeemployedtosubstituteteachonapart-time |
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2198 | | - | 43ortemporarysubstitutebasis,ifsuchpersonisperformingworkforanemployer |
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2199 | | - | 44includedintheretirementsystemwithoutadiscontinuanceoftheperson’sretirement |
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2200 | | - | 45allowance. |
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2201 | | - | 46 (3)Ifapersonisemployedpursuanttothissubsectiononaregular,full-time |
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2202 | | - | 47basisthepersonshallnotbeentitledtoreceivetheperson’sretirementallowancefor |
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2203 | | - | 48anymonthduringwhichthepersonissoemployed.Theretirementsystemmayrequire |
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2204 | | - | 49theemployer,thethird-partyemployer,theindependentcontractor,andtheretiree |
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2205 | | - | 50subjecttothissubsectiontoprovidedocumentationshowingcompliancewiththis |
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2206 | | - | 51subsection.Ifsuchdocumentationisnotprovided,theretirementsystemmaydeemthe |
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2207 | | - | 52retireetohaveexceededthelimitationsprovidedinthissubsection. |
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2208 | | - | 53 7.Acertificategrantedunderthissectionshallbevalidforfouryears.A |
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2209 | | - | 54certificategrantedunderthissectionshallexpireattheendofanycalendaryearin |
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2210 | | - | 55whichtheindividualfailstosubstituteteachforatleastfivedaysorfortyhoursofin- |
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2211 | | - | 56seatinstruction. |
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2212 | | - | 57 8.(1)Anindividualtowhomthestateboardgrantsacertificateunderthis |
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2213 | | - | 58sectionmaybeasubstituteteacherinapublicschoolinthestateiftheschooldistrict |
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2214 | | - | 59agreestoemploytheindividualasasubstituteteacherandsuchindividualhas |
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2215 | | - | 60completedabackgroundcheckasrequiredinsubsection10ofthissection. |
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2216 | | - | 61 (2)Noindividualtowhomthestateboardgrantsacertificateunderthissection |
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2217 | | - | 62andwhoisundertwentyyearsofageshallbeasubstituteteacheringradesnineto |
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2218 | | - | 63twelve. |
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2219 | | - | 64 9.Eachschooldistrictmaydevelopanorientationforindividualstowhomthe |
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2220 | | - | 65stateboardgrantsacertificateunderthissectionforsuchindividualsemployedbythe |
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2221 | | - | 66schooldistrictandmayrequiresuchindividualstocompletesuchorientation.Such |
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2222 | | - | 67orientationshallcontainatleasttwohoursofsubjectsappropriateforsubstitute |
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2223 | | - | 68teachersandshallcontaininstructionontheschooldistrict'sbestpracticesfor |
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2224 | | - | 69classroommanagement. |
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2225 | | - | 70 10.BeginningJanuary1,2023,anysubstituteteachermay,atthetimesuch |
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2226 | | - | 71substituteteachersubmitsthefingerprintsandinformationrequiredforthe |
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2227 | | - | 72backgroundcheckrequiredundersection168.021,designateuptofiveschool |
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2228 | | - | 73districtstowhichsuchsubstituteteacherhassubmittedanapplicationforsubstitute |
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2229 | | - | 74teachingtoreceivetheresultsofthesubstituteteacher'scriminalhistorybackground |
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2230 | | - | 75checkandfingerprintcollection.Thetotalamountofanyfeesfordisseminatingsuch |
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2231 | | - | 76resultstouptofiveschooldistrictsunderthissubsectionshallnotexceedfiftydollars. |
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2232 | | - | HCSHB1753 61 77 11.Thestateboardmayexercisetheboard'sauthorityunderchapter161to |
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2233 | | - | 78promulgateallnecessaryrulesandregulationsnecessaryfortheadministrationofthis |
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2234 | | - | 79section. |
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2235 | | - | 168.037.1.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallcreate |
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2236 | | - | 2andmaintainaweb-basedsurveyforcollectinganonymousinformationfromsubstitute |
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2237 | | - | 3teachersinMissouripublicschools.Thesurveywillcollectanonymous,nonbiased,real- |
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2238 | | - | 4timedatathatschooldistricts,charterschools,andthestatecanaccesstostudyand |
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2239 | | - | 5improvetheeffectivenessofsubstituteteachersinsupportinginstructionandlearning |
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2240 | | - | 6andtoimprovecircumstancesthatmaycauseashortageofavailablesubstitute |
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2241 | | - | 7teachers. |
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2242 | | - | 8 2.(1)Eachsubstituteteacherinapublicschoolshallcompletethesurvey |
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2243 | | - | 9describedinsubsection1ofthissectionattheendofeachdayofteaching.Thedistrict |
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2244 | | - | 10orcharterschoolinwhichthesubstituteteacheristeachingforthatdayshallprovide, |
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2245 | | - | 11byemail,aweblinktothesurvey.Ifneeded,thedistrictorcharterschoolshallalso |
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2246 | | - | 12providebriefaccesstoacomputerorotherconnecteddevicesufficienttoallowthe |
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2247 | | - | 13surveytobecompleted.Thesurveycanalsobecompletedon-sitebythesubstitute |
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2248 | | - | 14teacherusingapersonaldevice. |
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2249 | | - | 15 (2)Thesurveydescribedinsubsection1ofthissectionshallincludeata |
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2250 | | - | 16minimum,questionsregarding:theageandlevelofeducationofthesubstituteteacher, |
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2251 | | - | 17thedateofteaching,thedistrictandschool,thegradeorgradestaught,information |
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2252 | | - | 18aboutsupportandinteractionwithschoolstaff,anystudenthealthorsafetyissues |
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2253 | | - | 19experienced,andrateofsubstituteteacherpay. |
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2254 | | - | 20 3.Districtsandcharterschoolsshallannuallyprovideinformationtothe |
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2255 | | - | 21departmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationregarding:useofthird-party |
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2256 | | - | 22employmentagenciesforsubstituteteachers,dailyrateofsubstituteteacherpay, |
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2257 | | - | 23employmentoffull-timeandpart-timesubstituteteachers,substituteteacher |
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2258 | | - | 24recruitmentefforts,thesubstituteteacherinterviewprocess,anduseofcurrent |
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2259 | | - | 25schoolstaffassubstituteteachersduringotherassignedtime. |
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2260 | | - | 168.205.1.Notwithstandinganyprovisionoflawtothecontrary,twoormoreschool |
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2261 | | - | 2districtsmayshareasuperintendentwhopossessesavalidMissourisuperintendent'slicense. |
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2262 | | - | 3Ifanyschooldistrictschoosetoshareasuperintendent,theyshallnotberequiredtoreceive |
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2263 | | - | 4approvalfromthedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationbutmaynotifythe |
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2264 | | - | 5department. |
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2265 | | - | 6 2.(1)BeginningJuly1,2023,subjecttoappropriation,aschooldistrictthat |
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2266 | | - | 7entersintoanagreementwithanotherschooldistricttoshareasuperintendentshall |
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2267 | | - | 8receiveadditionalstateaidunderthissubsection. |
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2268 | | - | HCSHB1753 62 9 (2)Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallannually |
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2269 | | - | 10distributethirtythousanddollarstoanyschooldistrictthatsharesasuperintendent |
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2270 | | - | 11underthissubsection.Anysuchamountdistributedtoaschooldistrictshallbein |
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2271 | | - | 12additiontoandshallnotbeincludedinanycalculationofstateaidunderchapter163. |
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2272 | | - | 13 (3)Toreceivetheadditionalthirtythousanddollarsunderthissubsection,the |
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2273 | | - | 14schooldistrictshallprovideprooftothedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary |
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2274 | | - | 15educationthattheschooldistrictwillusealloftheadditionalthirtythousanddollars |
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2275 | | - | 16receivedunderthissubsectionandatleasthalfoftheamountsavedasaresultof |
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2276 | | - | 17participatinginsharingasuperintendentunderthissubsectiontocompensateteachers |
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2277 | | - | 18ortoprovidecounselingservices. |
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2278 | | - | 19 (4)Noschooldistrictthatreceivesadditionalfundingunderthissubsectionshall |
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2279 | | - | 20receivesuchfundingformorethanfiveyears. |
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2280 | | - | 169.596.1.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionofthischaptertothecontrary,a |
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2281 | | - | 2retiredcertificatedteacherreceivingaretirementbenefitfromtheretirementsystem |
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2282 | | - | 3establishedpursuanttosections169.010to169.141may,withoutlosinghisorherretirement |
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2283 | | - | 4benefit,teachfulltimeforupto[two] fouryearsforaschooldistrictcoveredbysuch |
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2284 | | - | 5retirementsystem;providedthattheschooldistricthasashortageofcertifiedteachers,as |
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2285 | | - | 6determinedbytheschooldistrict,andprovidedthatnosuchretiredcertificatedteachershall |
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2286 | | - | 7beemployedasasuperintendent.Thetotalnumberofsuchretiredcertificatedteachersshall |
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2287 | | - | 8notexceed,atanyonetime,thelesseroftenpercentofthetotalteacherstaffforthatschool |
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2288 | | - | 9district,orfivecertificatedteachers. |
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2289 | | - | 10 2.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionofthischaptertothecontrary,aperson |
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2290 | | - | 11receivingaretirementbenefitfromtheretirementsystemestablishedpursuanttosections |
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2291 | | - | 12169.600to169.715may,withoutlosinghisorherretirementbenefit,beemployedfulltime |
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2292 | | - | 13forupto[two]fouryearsforaschooldistrictcoveredbysuchretirementsystem;provided |
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2293 | | - | 14thattheschooldistricthasashortageofnoncertificatedemployees,asdeterminedbythe |
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2294 | | - | 15schooldistrict.Thetotalnumberofsuchretirednoncertificatedemployeesshallnotexceed, |
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2295 | | - | 16atanyonetime,thelesseroftenpercentofthetotalnoncertificatedstaffforthatschool |
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2296 | | - | 17district,orfiveemployees. |
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2297 | | - | 18 3.Theemployer'scontributionrateshallbepaidbythehiringschooldistrict. |
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2298 | | - | 19 4.Inordertohireteachersandnoncertificatedemployeespursuanttotheprovisions |
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2299 | | - | 20ofthissection,theschooldistrictshall: |
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2300 | | - | 21 (1)Showagoodfaithefforttofillpositionswithnonretiredcertificatedteachersor |
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2301 | | - | 22nonretirednoncertificatedemployees; |
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2302 | | - | 23 (2)Postthevacancyforatleastonemonth; |
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2303 | | - | 24 (3)Havenotofferedearlyretirementincentivesforeitheroftheprevioustwoyears; |
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2304 | | - | HCSHB1753 63 25 (4)Solicitapplicationsthroughthelocalnewspaper,othermedia,orteacher |
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2305 | | - | 26educationprograms; |
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2306 | | - | 27 (5)Determinethereisaninsufficientnumberofeligibleapplicantsfortheadvertised |
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2307 | | - | 28position;and |
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2308 | | - | 29 (6)Declareacriticalshortageofcertificatedteachersornoncertificatedemployees |
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2309 | | - | 30thatisactiveforoneyear. |
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2310 | | - | 31 5.AnypersonhiredpursuanttothissectionshallbeincludedintheStateDirectoryof |
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2311 | | - | 32NewHiresforpurposesofincomeandeligibilityverificationpursuantto42U.S.C.Section |
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2312 | | - | 331320b-7. |
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2313 | | - | 170.014.1.Thissectionshallbeknownasthe"ReadingInstructionAct"andis |
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2314 | | - | 2enactedtoensurethatallpublicschoolsestablishreadingprogramsinkindergartenthrough |
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2315 | | - | 3grade[three] fivebasedinscientificresearch."Evidence-basedreadinginstruction" |
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2316 | | - | 4includespracticesthathavebeenproveneffectivethroughevaluationoftheoutcomes |
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2317 | | - | 5forlargenumbersofstudentsandarehighlylikelytobeeffectiveinimprovingreading |
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2318 | | - | 6ifimplementedwithfidelity.Suchprogramsshallincludetheessentialcomponentsof |
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2319 | | - | 7phonemicawareness,phonics,fluency,vocabulary,andcomprehension,andallnewteachers |
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2320 | | - | 8whoteachreadinginkindergartenthroughgradethreeshallreceiveadequatetraininginthese |
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2321 | | - | 9areas. |
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2322 | | - | 10 2.[Theprogramdescribedinsubsection1ofthissectionmayinclude"explicit |
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2323 | | - | 11systematicphonics",which,forthepurposesofthissection,shallmeanthemethodologyof |
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2324 | | - | 12pronouncingandreadingwordsbylearningthephoneticsoundassociationofindividual |
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2325 | | - | 13letters,lettergroups,andsyllables,andtheprinciplesgoverningtheseassociations. |
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2326 | | - | 14 3.]Everypublicschoolinthestateshallofferareadingprogramasdescribedin |
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2327 | | - | 15subsection1ofthissectionforkindergartenthroughgrade[three] five. |
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2328 | | - | 170.025.1.Eachschooldistrictshallensurethat: |
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2329 | | - | 2 (1)Itselementaryschoolorschoolsprovideinstructionincursivewritingsothat |
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2330 | | - | 3studentscreatereadabledocumentsthroughlegiblecursivehandwritingbytheendof |
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2331 | | - | 4thefifthgrade;and |
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2332 | | - | 5 (2)Eachstudentpasseswithproficiencyateacher-constructedtest |
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2333 | | - | 6demonstratingcompetencyinbothreadingandwritingcursive. |
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2334 | | - | 7 2.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationmaypromulgate |
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2335 | | - | 8rulestoimplementtheprovisionsofthissection.Anyruleorportionofarule,asthat |
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2336 | | - | 9termisdefinedinsection536.010,thatiscreatedundertheauthoritydelegatedinthis |
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2337 | | - | 10sectionshallbecomeeffectiveonlyifitcomplieswithandissubjecttoallofthe |
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2338 | | - | 11provisionsofchapter536and,ifapplicable,section536.028.Thissectionandchapter |
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2339 | | - | 12536arenonseverable,andifanyofthepowersvestedwiththegeneralassembly |
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2340 | | - | 13pursuanttochapter536toreview,todelaytheeffectivedate,ortodisapproveandannul |
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2341 | | - | HCSHB1753 64 14arulearesubsequentlyheldunconstitutional,thenthegrantofrulemakingauthority |
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2342 | | - | 15andanyruleproposedoradoptedafterAugust28,2022,shallbeinvalidandvoid. |
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2343 | | - | 171.033.1."Inclementweather",forpurposesofthissection,shallbedefinedasice, |
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2344 | | - | 2snow,extremecold,excessiveheat,flooding,oratornado. |
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2345 | | - | 3 2.(1)Adistrictshallberequiredtomakeupthefirstsixdaysofschoollostor |
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2346 | | - | 4cancelledduetoinclementweatherandhalfthenumberofdayslostorcancelledinexcessof |
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2347 | | - | 5sixdaysifthemakeupofthedaysisnecessarytoensurethatthedistrict'sstudentswillattend |
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2348 | | - | 6aminimumofonehundredforty-twodaysandaminimumofonethousandforty-fourhours |
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2349 | | - | 7fortheschoolyearexceptasotherwiseprovidedinthissection.Schoolswithafour-day |
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2350 | | - | 8schoolweekmayschedulesuchmake-updaysonFridays. |
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2351 | | - | 9 (2)Notwithstandingsubdivision(1)ofthissubsection,inschoolyear2019-20and |
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2352 | | - | 10subsequentyears,adistrictshallberequiredtomakeupthefirstthirty-sixhoursofschoollost |
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2353 | | - | 11orcancelledduetoinclementweatherandhalfthenumberofhourslostorcancelledinexcess |
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2354 | | - | 12ofthirty-sixifthemakeupofthehoursisnecessarytoensurethatthedistrict'sstudentsattend |
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2355 | | - | 13aminimumofonethousandforty-fourhoursfortheschoolyear,exceptasotherwiseprovided |
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2356 | | - | 14undersubsections3and4ofthissection. |
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2357 | | - | 15 3.(1)Inthe2009-10schoolyearandsubsequentyears,aschooldistrictmaybe |
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2358 | | - | 16exemptfromtherequirementtomakeupdaysofschoollostorcancelledduetoinclement |
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2359 | | - | 17weatherintheschooldistrictwhentheschooldistricthasmadeupthesixdaysrequiredunder |
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2360 | | - | 18subsection2ofthissectionandhalfthenumberofadditionallostorcancelleddaysupto |
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2361 | | - | 19eightdays,resultinginnomorethantentotalmake-updaysrequiredbythissection. |
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2362 | | - | 20 (2)Inschoolyear2019-20andsubsequentyears,aschooldistrictmaybeexempt |
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2363 | | - | 21fromtherequirementtomakeupschoollostorcancelledduetoinclementweatherinthe |
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2364 | | - | 22schooldistrictwhentheschooldistricthasmadeupthethirty-sixhoursrequiredunder |
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2365 | | - | 23subsection2ofthissectionandhalfthenumberofadditionallostorcancelledhoursupto |
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2366 | | - | 24forty-eight,resultinginnomorethansixtytotalmake-uphoursrequiredbythissection. |
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2367 | | - | 25 4.Thecommissionerofeducationmayprovide,foranyschooldistrictthatcannot |
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2368 | | - | 26meettheminimumschoolcalendarrequirementofatleastonehundredseventy-fourdaysfor |
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2369 | | - | 27schoolswithafive-dayschoolweekoronehundredforty-twodaysforschoolswithafour- |
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2370 | | - | 28dayschoolweekandonethousandforty-fourhoursofactualpupilattendanceor,inschool |
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2371 | | - | 29year2019-20andsubsequentyears,onethousandforty-fourhoursofactualpupilattendance, |
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2372 | | - | 30uponrequest,awaivertobeexcusedfromsuchrequirement.Thiswaivershallberequested |
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2373 | | - | 31fromthecommissionerofeducationandmaybegrantediftheschoolwascloseddueto |
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2374 | | - | 32circumstancesbeyondschooldistrictcontrol,includinginclementweatherorfire. |
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2375 | | - | 33 5.(1)Exceptasotherwiseprovidedinthissubsection,inschoolyear2020-21and |
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2376 | | - | 34subsequentyears,adistrictshallnotberequiredtomakeupanyhoursofschoollostor |
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2377 | | - | 35cancelledduetoexceptionaloremergencycircumstancesduringaschoolyearifthedistrict |
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2378 | | - | HCSHB1753 65 36hasanalternativemethodsofinstructionplanapprovedbythedepartmentofelementaryand |
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2379 | | - | 37secondaryeducationforsuchschoolyear.Exceptionaloremergencycircumstancesshall |
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2380 | | - | 38include,butnotbelimitedto,inclementweather,autilityoutage,oranoutbreakofa |
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2381 | | - | 39contagiousdisease.Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallnotapprove |
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2382 | | - | 40anysuchplanunlessthedistrictdemonstratesthattheplanwillnotnegativelyimpact |
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2383 | | - | 41teachingandlearninginthedistrict. |
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2384 | | - | 42 (2)Ifschoolisclosedduetoexceptionaloremergencycircumstancesandthedistrict |
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2385 | | - | 43hasanapprovedalternativemethodsofinstructionplan,thedistrictshallnotifystudentsand |
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2386 | | - | 44parentsoneachdayoftheclosurewhetherthealternativemethodsofinstructionplanistobe |
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2387 | | - | 45implementedforthatday.Iftheplanistobeimplementedonanydayoftheclosure,the |
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2388 | | - | 46districtshallensurethateachstudentreceivesassignmentsforthatdayinhardcopyformor |
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2389 | | - | 47receivesinstructionthroughvirtuallearningoranothermethodofinstruction. |
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2390 | | - | 48 (3)Adistrictwithanapprovedalternativemethodsofinstructionplanshallnotuse |
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2391 | | - | 49alternativemethodsofinstructionasprovidedforintheplanformorethanthirty-sixhours |
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2392 | | - | 50duringaschoolyear.Adistrictthathasusedsuchalternativemethodsofinstructionfor |
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2393 | | - | 51thirty-sixhoursduringaschoolyearshallberequired,notwithstandingsubsections2and3of |
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2394 | | - | 52thissection,tomakeupanysubsequenthoursofschoollostorcancelledduetoexceptionalor |
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2395 | | - | 53emergencycircumstancesduringsuchschoolyear. |
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2396 | | - | 54 (4)Thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationshallgivedistrictswith |
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2397 | | - | 55approvedalternativemethodsofinstructionplanscreditforthehoursinwhichtheyuse |
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2398 | | - | 56alternativemethodsofinstructionbyconsideringsuchhoursashoursinwhichschoolwas |
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2399 | | - | 57actuallyinsession. |
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2400 | | - | 58 (5)Anydistrictwishingtousealternativemethodsofinstructionunderthis |
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2401 | | - | 59subsectionshallsubmitanapplicationtothedepartmentofelementaryandsecondary |
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2402 | | - | 60education.Theapplicationshalldescribe: |
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2403 | | - | 61 (a)Themannerinwhichthedistrictintendstostrengthenandreinforceinstructional |
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2404 | | - | 62contentwhilesupportingstudentlearningoutsidetheclassroomenvironment; |
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2405 | | - | 63 (b)Theprocessthedistrictintendstousetocommunicatetostudentsandparentsthe |
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2406 | | - | 64decisiontoimplementalternativemethodsofinstructiononanydayofaclosure; |
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2407 | | - | 65 (c)Themannerinwhichthedistrictintendstocommunicatethepurposeand |
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2408 | | - | 66expectationsforadayinwhichalternativemethodsofinstructionwillbeimplementedto |
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2409 | | - | 67studentsandparents; |
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2410 | | - | 68 (d)Theassignmentsandmaterialstobeusedwithinthedistrictfordaysinwhich |
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2411 | | - | 69alternativemethodsofinstructionwillbeimplementedtoeffectivelyfacilitateteachingand |
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2412 | | - | 70supportlearningforthebenefitofthestudents; |
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2413 | | - | HCSHB1753 66 71 (e)Themannerinwhichstudentattendancewillbedeterminedforadayinwhich |
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2414 | | - | 72alternativemethodsofinstructionwillbeimplemented.Themethodchosenshallbelinkedto |
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2415 | | - | 73completionoflessonsandactivities; |
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2416 | | - | 74 (f)Theinstructionalmethods,whichshallincludeinstructionthroughelectronic |
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2417 | | - | 75meansandinstructionthroughothermeansforstudentswhohavenoaccesstointernet |
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2418 | | - | 76servicesoracomputer; |
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2419 | | - | 77 (g)Instructionalplansforstudentswithindividualizededucationprograms;and |
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2420 | | - | 78 (h)Theroleandresponsibilityofcertifiedpersonneltobeavailabletocommunicate |
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2421 | | - | 79withstudents. |
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2422 | | - | 80 6.[Forthe2018-19schoolyear,adistrictshallbeexemptfromtherequirementsof |
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2423 | | - | 81subsections2and3ofthissection,andonlyberequiredtomakeupthefirstsixdaysof |
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2424 | | - | 82schoollostorcancelledduetoinclementweather] Inthe2022-23schoolyearand |
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2425 | | - | 83subsequentyears,aschooldistrict'sone-half-dayeducationprogramsshallbesubjectto |
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2426 | | - | 84thefollowingprovisionsinproportionsappropriateforaone-half-dayeducation |
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2427 | | - | 85program,asapplicable: |
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2428 | | - | 86 (1)Requirementsinsubsection2ofthissectiontomakeupdaysorhoursof |
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2429 | | - | 87schoollostorcancelledbecauseofinclementweather; |
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2430 | | - | 88 (2)Exemptionsinsubsection3ofthissection; |
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2431 | | - | 89 (3)Waiverprovisionsinsubsection4ofthissection;and |
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2432 | | - | 90 (4)Approvedalternativemethodsofinstructionprovisionsinsubsection5of |
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2433 | | - | 91thissection. |
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2434 | | - | 178.694.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: |
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2435 | | - | 2 (1)"Affiliate",theDollyParton'simaginationlibraryaffiliatecreatedunderthis |
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2436 | | - | 3section; |
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2437 | | - | 4 (2)"Department",thedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation; |
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2438 | | - | 5 (3)"Eligiblechild",anychildunderfiveyearsofagewhoresidesinthisstate; |
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2439 | | - | 6 (4)"Program",theimaginationlibraryofMissouriprogramestablishedinthis |
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2440 | | - | 7section; |
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2441 | | - | 8 (5)"Readingselection",ahigh-quality,age-appropriatebookprovidedtoan |
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2442 | | - | 9eligiblechildundertheprogramestablishedinthissection. |
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2443 | | - | 10 2.Thereisherebyestablishedinthedepartment'sofficeofchildhoodthe |
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2444 | | - | 11"ImaginationLibraryofMissouriProgram",whichshallbeastatewideprogramfor |
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2445 | | - | 12encouragingpreschoolchildrentoreadbyprovidingmonthlyreadingselectionstothe |
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2446 | | - | 13homesofchildrenfrombirthtofiveyearsofage. |
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2447 | | - | 14 3.Theofficeofchildhoodshallestablishanonprofitentitytoworkin |
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2448 | | - | 15conjunctionwithschooldistrictsinmailingmonthlyreadingselectionsdirectlytothe |
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2449 | | - | 16homesofeligiblechildren.Theentityshallbeknownasthe"DollyParton's |
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2450 | | - | HCSHB1753 67 17ImaginationLibraryAffiliate"andshallbethestatewideaffiliatethatworksin |
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2451 | | - | 18conjunctionwithDollyParton'sImaginationLibraryandschooldistrictstoprovide |
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2452 | | - | 19readingselectionsunderthissection. |
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2453 | | - | 20 4.Beginninginschoolyear2023-24andcontinuingineachsubsequentschool |
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2454 | | - | 21year,eachschooldistrictshall,inpartnershipwiththeaffiliate,giveonereading |
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2455 | | - | 22selectiontoeacheligiblechildintheschooldistrictineachmonth,beginningasearlyas |
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2456 | | - | 23thechild'sbirthmonththroughthemonthinwhichthechildreachesfiveyearsofage. |
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2457 | | - | 24Subjecttoappropriation,thecostsofgivingsuchreadingselectionstoeligiblechildren |
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2458 | | - | 25shallbereimbursedtoeachschooldistrictfromtheimaginationlibraryofMissouri |
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2459 | | - | 26fundcreatedinthissection. |
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2460 | | - | 27 5.Thedepartmentshallpromulgaterulesto: |
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2461 | | - | 28 (1)Managethedailyoperationsoftheprogram; |
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2462 | | - | 29 (2)Coordinatewithorganizationsandpublicschoolsofthisstatetoadvanceand |
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2463 | | - | 30strengthentheprogramandpromoteenrollmentgrowth; |
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2464 | | - | 31 (3)Develop,promote,andcoordinateapublicawarenessprogramtomake |
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2465 | | - | 32donorsawareoftheopportunitytodonatetotheimaginationlibraryofMissourifund; |
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2466 | | - | 33 (4)Develop,promote,andcoordinateapublicawarenessprogramtomakethe |
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2467 | | - | 34publicawareoftheopportunitytoregisterchildrentoreceiveage-appropriatebookson |
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2468 | | - | 35amonthlybasis;and |
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2469 | | - | 36 (5)Allowthedepartmenttoimplementandadministertheprovisionsofthis |
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2470 | | - | 37section. |
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2471 | | - | 38 6.(1)Thereisherebycreatedinthestatetreasurythe"ImaginationLibraryof |
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2472 | | - | 39MissouriProgramFund",whichshallconsistofanygifts,bequests,grants,publicor |
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2473 | | - | 40privatedonations,transfers,ormoneysappropriatedunderthissection.Thestate |
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2474 | | - | 41treasurershallbecustodianofthefund.Inaccordancewithsections30.170and30.180, |
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2475 | | - | 42thestatetreasurermayapprovedisbursements.Thefundshallbeadedicatedfundand, |
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2476 | | - | 43uponappropriation,moneysinthisfundshallbeusedsolelyasprovidedinthissection. |
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2477 | | - | 44 (2)Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection33.080tothecontrary,anymoneys |
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2478 | | - | 45remaininginthefundattheendofthebienniumshallnotreverttothecreditofthe |
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2479 | | - | 46generalrevenuefund. |
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2480 | | - | 47 (3)Thestatetreasurershallinvestmoneysinthefundinthesamemanneras |
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2481 | | - | 48otherfundsareinvested.Anyinterestandmoneysearnedonsuchinvestmentsshallbe |
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2482 | | - | 49creditedtothefund. |
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2483 | | - | 50 7.Thegeneralassemblyshallappropriateatleastfivemilliondollarsannuallyto |
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2484 | | - | 51theimaginationlibraryofMissouriprogramfund.Inthedepartment'sbudgetrequests |
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2485 | | - | 52forschoolyear2023-24andallsubsequentschoolyears,thedepartmentshallincludea |
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2486 | | - | 53plantodistributesufficientmoneystoschooldistrictstoalloweachschooldistrictto |
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2487 | | - | HCSHB1753 68 54givereadingselectionstoalleligiblechildrenwithintheschooldistrictunderthis |
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2488 | | - | 55section. |
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2489 | | - | 56 8.Tocomplywiththissection,aschooldistrictmay,incoordinationwiththe |
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2490 | | - | 57department'sofficeofchildhood,enterintoanagreement,partnership,orsimilar |
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2491 | | - | 58arrangementwithanadjacentschooldistrict.Iftheschooldistrictfindsthatno |
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2492 | | - | 59adjacentschooldistrictgivesreadingselectionstoeligiblechildrenasprovidedinthis |
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2493 | | - | 60section,theschooldistrictmayrequestthedepartment'sofficeofchildhoodandthe |
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2494 | | - | 61affiliatetoassisttheschooldistrictincomplyingwiththissection. |
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2495 | | - | 62 9.Undersection23.253oftheMissourisunsetact: |
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2496 | | - | 63 (1)Theprovisionsofthenewprogramauthorizedunderthissectionshall |
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2497 | | - | 64automaticallysunsetonDecemberthirty-firstfouryearsaftertheeffectivedateofthis |
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2498 | | - | 65sectionunlessreauthorizedbyanactofthegeneralassembly;and |
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2499 | | - | 66 (2)Ifsuchprogramisreauthorized,theprogramauthorizedunderthissection |
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2500 | | - | 67shallautomaticallysunsetonDecemberthirty-firsteightyearsaftertheeffectivedateof |
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2501 | | - | 68thereauthorizationofthissection;and |
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2502 | | - | 69 (3)ThissectionshallterminateonSeptemberfirstofthecalendaryear |
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2503 | | - | 70immediatelyfollowingthecalendaryearinwhichtheprogramauthorizedunderthis |
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2504 | | - | 71sectionissunset. |
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2505 | | - | 186.080.1.Thecommissionerofeducationshallestablishaliteracyadvisory |
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2506 | | - | 2council.Thecouncilshallconsistofnotmorethantwentymembers,appointedbythe |
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2507 | | - | 3commissioner,andshallincludemembersrepresentingthefollowingstakeholder |
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2508 | | - | 4groups: |
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2509 | | - | 5 (1)Schoolboards; |
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2510 | | - | 6 (2)Charterschools; |
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2511 | | - | 7 (3)Schoolsuperintendents; |
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2512 | | - | 8 (4)Elementaryandsecondarybuildingprincipals; |
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2513 | | - | 9 (5)Atleastthreeteachers,includingatleasttwoteacherswithexpertisein |
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2514 | | - | 10readinginstruction; |
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2515 | | - | 11 (6)Atleasttwospecialeducationeducators; |
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2516 | | - | 12 (7)Atleasttwoparentsofelementaryandsecondaryschool-agepupilswhohave |
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2517 | | - | 13struggledwithliteracyproficiency; |
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2518 | | - | 14 (8)Atleasttwocommunitymemberswhohavestruggledwithliteracy |
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2519 | | - | 15proficiencyorsupportedotherswhohavestruggledwithliteracyproficiency,atleast |
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2520 | | - | 16oneofwhomshallbeahighschoolstudent; |
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2521 | | - | 17 (9)Onememberfromadyslexiaadvocacygroup; |
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2522 | | - | 18 (10)Facultymembersofinstitutionsofhighereducationwithapprovedteacher |
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2523 | | - | 19preparationprograms; |
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2524 | | - | HCSHB1753 69 20 (11)Professionalswithexpertiseinreadinginstruction,readinginterventions, |
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2525 | | - | 21andhowstudentslearntoread,includingonecertifiedacademiclanguagetherapist; |
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2526 | | - | 22and |
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2527 | | - | 23 (12)Professionalswithexpertiseineducationalassessmentdataanalysis. |
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2528 | | - | 24 2.Thecouncilshallmeetatleasttwiceperyeartoreviewbestpracticesin |
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2529 | | - | 25literacyinstructionandrelatedpolicyprovisions.Thedepartmentshallprovide |
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2530 | | - | 26necessarystaffandresourcesfortheworkoftheadvisorycouncil. |
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2531 | | - | 27 3.Thecouncilshallperiodicallyproviderecommendationstothecommissioner |
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2532 | | - | 28andthestateboardofeducationregardinganyidentifiedimprovementstoliteracy |
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2533 | | - | 29instructionandpolicyforstudents.Therecommendationsmayinclude |
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2534 | | - | 30recommendationsforchangestostatelaw,andthecommissionershallfurnishany |
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2535 | | - | 31suchrecommendationstothejointcommitteeoneducation. |
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2536 | | - | 32 4.Thecouncilrecommendationsshall: |
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2537 | | - | 33 (1)Advisethedepartmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducationonhowto |
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2538 | | - | 34implementandmaintainthestatewideliteracyplanrequiredundersection161.241and |
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2539 | | - | 35advisethedepartment,schooldistricts,andcharterschoolsonwaystoinformand |
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2540 | | - | 36engageparentsandothercommunitymembersabouttheliteracyplan; |
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2541 | | - | 37 (2)Provideadviceastowhatservicesthedepartmentshouldprovidetoschool |
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2542 | | - | 38districtsandcharterschoolstosupportimplementationoftheplanandonstaffinglevels |
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2543 | | - | 39andresourcesneededatthedepartmenttosupportthestatewideefforttoimprove |
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2544 | | - | 40literacy; |
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2545 | | - | 41 (3)Provideadviceregardingthestatewideplanforcollectingliteracy-related |
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2546 | | - | 42datathatinforms: |
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2547 | | - | 43 (a)Literacyinstructionalpractices; |
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2548 | | - | 44 (b)Teacherprofessionaldevelopmentinthefieldofliteracy; |
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2549 | | - | 45 (c)Whatproficienciesandskillsshouldbemeasuredthroughliteracy |
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2550 | | - | 46assessmentsandhowthoseassessmentsareincorporatedintolocalassessmentplans; |
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2551 | | - | 47and |
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2552 | | - | 48 (d)Howtoidentifyschoolprogressinachievingliteracyoutcomes,including |
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2553 | | - | 49closingliteracygapsforstudentsfromhistoricallyunderservedpopulations; |
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2554 | | - | 50 (4)Recommendbestpracticesfortieredliteracyinstructionwithinamulti- |
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2555 | | - | 51tieredsystemofsupportstobestimproveandsustainliteracyproficiency; |
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2556 | | - | 52 (5)Reviewliteracyassessmentsandoutcomesandprovideongoingadviceasto |
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2557 | | - | 53howtocontinuouslyimprovethoseoutcomesandsustainimprovement;and |
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2558 | | - | 54 (6)Provideameansformembersofthepublictoprovideinputandask |
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2559 | | - | 55questionsconcerningliteracyissues. |
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2560 | | - | HCSHB1753 70 302.010.Exceptwhereotherwiseprovided,whenusedinthischapter,thefollowing |
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2561 | | - | 2wordsandphrasesmean: |
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2562 | | - | 3 (1)"Circuitcourt",eachcircuitcourtinthestate; |
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2563 | | - | 4 (2)"Commercialmotorvehicle",amotorvehicledesignedorregularlyusedfor |
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2564 | | - | 5carryingfreightandmerchandise,ormorethanfifteenpassengers; |
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2565 | | - | 6 (3)"Conviction",anyfinalconviction;alsoaforfeitureofbailorcollateraldeposited |
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2566 | | - | 7tosecureadefendant'sappearanceincourt,whichforfeiturehasnotbeenvacated,shallbe |
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2567 | | - | 8equivalenttoaconviction,exceptthatwhenanyconvictionasaresultofwhichpointsare |
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2568 | | - | 9assessedpursuanttosection302.302isappealed,theterm"conviction"meanstheoriginal |
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2569 | | - | 10judgmentofconvictionforthepurposeofdeterminingtheassessmentofpoints,andthedate |
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2570 | | - | 11offinaljudgmentaffirmingtheconvictionshallbethedatedeterminingthebeginningofany |
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2571 | | - | 12licensesuspensionorrevocationpursuanttosection302.304; |
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2572 | | - | 13 (4)"Criminalhistorycheck",asearchofcriminalrecords,includingcriminalhistory |
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2573 | | - | 14recordinformationasdefinedinsection43.500,maintainedbytheMissouristatehighway |
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2574 | | - | 15patrolintheMissouricriminalrecordsrepositoryorbytheFederalBureauofInvestigationas |
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2575 | | - | 16partofitscriminalhistoryrecords,including,butnotlimitedto,anyrecordofconviction, |
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2576 | | - | 17pleaofguiltyornolocontendre,orfindingofguiltyinanystateforanyoffenserelatedto |
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2577 | | - | 18alcohol,controlledsubstances,ordrugs; |
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2578 | | - | 19 (5)"Director",thedirectorofrevenueactingdirectlyorthroughthedirector's |
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2579 | | - | 20authorizedofficersandagents; |
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2580 | | - | 21 (6)"Farmtractor",everymotorvehicledesignedandusedprimarilyasafarm |
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2581 | | - | 22implementfordrawingplows,mowingmachinesandotherimplementsofhusbandry; |
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2582 | | - | 23 (7)"Highway",anypublicthoroughfareforvehicles,includingstateroads,county |
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2583 | | - | 24roadsandpublicstreets,avenues,boulevards,parkways,oralleysinanymunicipality; |
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2584 | | - | 25 (8)"Incompetenttodriveamotorvehicle",apersonwhohasbecomephysically |
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2585 | | - | 26incapableofmeetingtheprescribedrequirementsofanexaminationforanoperator'slicense, |
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2586 | | - | 27orwhohasbeenadjudgedbyaprobatedivisionofthecircuitcourtinacapacityhearingof |
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2587 | | - | 28beingincapacitated; |
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2588 | | - | 29 (9)"License",alicenseissuedbyastatetoapersonwhichauthorizesapersonto |
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2589 | | - | 30operateamotorvehicle; |
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2590 | | - | 31 (10)"Motorvehicle",anyself-propelledvehiclenotoperatedexclusivelyupontracks |
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2591 | | - | 32exceptmotorizedbicycles,asdefinedinsection307.180andelectricbicycles,asdefinedin |
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2592 | | - | 33section301.010; |
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2593 | | - | 34 (11)"Motorcycle",amotorvehicleoperatedontwowheels;however,thisdefinition |
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2594 | | - | 35shallnotincludemotorizedbicyclesorelectricbicyclesassuchtermsaredefinedinsection |
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2595 | | - | 36301.010; |
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2596 | | - | HCSHB1753 71 37 (12)"Motortricycle",amotorvehicleoperatedonthreewheels,includinga |
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2597 | | - | 38motorcycleoperatedwithanyconveyance,temporaryorotherwise,requiringtheuseofa |
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2598 | | - | 39thirdwheel,butexcludinganelectricbicycleasdefinedinsection301.010; |
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2599 | | - | 40 (13)"Movingviolation",thatcharacteroftrafficviolationwhereatthetimeof |
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2600 | | - | 41violationthemotorvehicleinvolvedisinmotion,exceptthatthetermdoesnotincludethe |
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2601 | | - | 42drivingofamotorvehiclewithoutavalidmotorvehicleregistrationlicense,orviolationsof |
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2602 | | - | 43sections304.170to304.240,inclusive,relatingtosizesandweightsofvehicles; |
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2603 | | - | 44 (14)"Municipalcourt",everydivisionofthecircuitcourthavingoriginaljurisdiction |
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2604 | | - | 45totrypersonsforviolationsofcityordinances; |
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2605 | | - | 46 (15)"Nonresident",everypersonwhoisnotaresidentofthisstate; |
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2606 | | - | 47 (16)"Operator",everypersonwhoisinactualphysicalcontrolofamotorvehicle |
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2607 | | - | 48uponahighway; |
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2608 | | - | 49 (17)"Owner",apersonwhoholdsthelegaltitleofavehicleorintheeventavehicle |
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2609 | | - | 50isthesubjectofanagreementfortheconditionalsaleorleasethereofwiththerightof |
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2610 | | - | 51purchaseuponperformanceoftheconditionsstatedintheagreementandwithanimmediate |
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2611 | | - | 52rightofpossessionvestedintheconditionalvendeeorlessee,orintheeventamortgagorofa |
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2612 | | - | 53vehicleisentitledtopossession,thensuchconditionalvendeeorlesseeormortgagorshallbe |
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2613 | | - | 54deemedtheownerforthepurposeofsections302.010to302.540; |
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2614 | | - | 55 (18)"Record"includes,butisnotlimitedto,papers,documents,facsimile |
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2615 | | - | 56information,microphotographicprocess,electronicallygeneratedorelectronicallyrecorded |
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2616 | | - | 57information,digitizedimages,depositedorfiledwiththedepartmentofrevenue; |
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2617 | | - | 58 (19)"Residenceaddress","residence",or"residentaddress"shallbethelocationat |
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2618 | | - | 59whichapersonhasbeenphysicallypresent,andthatthepersonregardsashome.Aresidence |
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2619 | | - | 60addressisaperson'strue,fixed,principal,andpermanenthome,towhichapersonintendsto |
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2620 | | - | 61returnandremain,eventhoughcurrentlyresidingelsewhere; |
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2621 | | - | 62 (20)"Restricteddrivingprivilege",asixty-daydrivingprivilegeissuedbythedirector |
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2622 | | - | 63ofrevenuefollowingasuspensionofdrivingprivilegesforthelimitedpurposeofdrivingin |
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2623 | | - | 64connectionwiththedriver'sbusiness,occupation,employment,formalprogramofsecondary, |
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2624 | | - | 65postsecondaryorhighereducation,orforanalcoholeducationortreatmentprogramor |
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2625 | | - | 66certifiedignitioninterlockprovider,oraninety-dayinterlockrestrictedprivilegeissuedby |
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2626 | | - | 67thedirectorofrevenueforthelimitedpurposeofdrivinginconnectionwiththedriver's |
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2627 | | - | 68business,occupation,employment,seekingmedicaltreatmentforsuchdriveroradependent |
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2628 | | - | 69familymember,attendingschoolorotherinstitutionofhighereducation,attendingalcohol- |
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2629 | | - | 70ordrug-treatmentprograms,seekingtherequiredservicesofacertifiedignitioninterlock |
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2630 | | - | 71provider,fulfillingcourtobligations,includingrequiredappearancesandprobationandparole |
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2631 | | - | 72obligations,religiousservices,thecareofachildorchildren,includingscheduledvisitation |
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2632 | | - | HCSHB1753 72 73orcustodialobligationspursuanttoacourtorder,fuelingrequirementsforanyvehicle |
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2633 | | - | 74utilized,andseekingbasicnutritionalrequirements; |
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2634 | | - | 75 (21)"Schoolbus",whenusedinsections302.010to302.540,meansanymotor |
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2635 | | - | 76vehicle,eitherpubliclyorprivatelyowned,thatisdesignedforcarryingmorethanten |
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2636 | | - | 77passengersandthatisusedtotransportstudentstoandfromschool,ortotransportpupils |
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2637 | | - | 78properlychaperonedtoandfromanyplacewithinthestateforeducationalpurposes.The |
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2638 | | - | 79term"schoolbus"shallnotincludeabusoperatedbyapublicutility,municipalcorporationor |
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2639 | | - | 80commoncarrierauthorizedtoconductlocalorinterstatetransportationofpassengerswhen |
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2640 | | - | 81suchbusisnottravelingaspecificschoolbusroutebutis: |
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2641 | | - | 82 (a)Onaregularlyscheduledrouteforthetransportationoffare-payingpassengers;or |
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2642 | | - | 83 (b)Furnishingcharterserviceforthetransportationofpersonsenrolledasstudentson |
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2643 | | - | 84fieldtripsorotherspecialtripsorinconnectionwithotherspecialevents; |
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2644 | | - | 85 (22)"Schoolbusoperator",anoperatorwhooperatesaschoolbusasdefinedin |
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2645 | | - | 86subdivision(21)ofthissectioninthetransportationofanyschoolchildrenandwhoreceives |
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2646 | | - | 87compensationforsuchservice.Theterm"schoolbusoperator"shallnotincludeanyperson |
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2647 | | - | 88whotransportsschoolchildrenasanincidenttoemploymentwithaschoolorschooldistrict, |
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2648 | | - | 89suchasateacher,coach,administrator,secretary,schoolnurse,orjanitorunlesssuchperson |
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2649 | | - | 90isundercontractwithoremployedbyaschoolorschooldistrictasaschoolbusoperator; |
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2650 | | - | 91 (23)"Signature",anymethoddeterminedbythedirectorofrevenueforthesigning, |
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2651 | | - | 92subscribingorverifyingofarecord,report,application,driver'slicense,orotherrelated |
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2652 | | - | 93documentthatshallhavethesamevalidityandconsequencesastheactualsigningbythe |
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2653 | | - | 94personprovidingtherecord,report,application,driver'slicenseorrelateddocument; |
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2654 | | - | 95 (24)"Substanceabusetrafficoffenderprogram",aprogramcertifiedbythedivision |
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2655 | | - | 96ofalcoholanddrugabuseofthedepartmentofmentalhealthtoprovideeducationor |
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2656 | | - | 97rehabilitationservicespursuanttoaprofessionalassessmentscreeningtoidentifythe |
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2657 | | - | 98individualneedsofthepersonwhohasbeenreferredtotheprogramastheresultofan |
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2658 | | - | 99alcohol-ordrug-relatedtrafficoffense.Successfulcompletionofsuchaprogramincludes |
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2659 | | - | 100participationinanyeducationorrehabilitationprogramrequiredtomeettheneedsidentified |
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2660 | | - | 101intheassessmentscreening.Theassignmentrecommendationsbaseduponsuchassessment |
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2661 | | - | 102shallbesubjecttojudicialreviewasprovidedinsubsection14ofsection302.304and |
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2662 | | - | 103subsections1and5ofsection302.540; |
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2663 | | - | 104 (25)"Vehicle",anymechanicaldeviceonwheels,designedprimarilyforuse,orused |
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2664 | | - | 105onhighways,exceptmotorizedbicycles,electricbicycles,vehiclespropelledordrawnby |
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2665 | | - | 106horsesorhumanpower,orvehiclesusedexclusivelyonfixedrailsortracks,orcottontrailers |
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2666 | | - | 107ormotorizedwheelchairsoperatedbyhandicappedpersons. |
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2667 | | - | 304.060.1.Thestateboardofeducationshalladoptandenforceregulationsnot |
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2668 | | - | 2inconsistentwithlawtocoverthedesignandoperationofallschoolbusesusedforthe |
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2669 | | - | HCSHB1753 73 3transportationofschoolchildrenwhenownedandoperatedbyanyschooldistrictorprivately |
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2670 | | - | 4ownedandoperatedundercontractwithanyschooldistrictinthisstate,andsuchregulations |
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2671 | | - | 5shallbyreferencebemadeapartofanysuchcontractwithaschooldistrict.Schooldistricts |
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2672 | | - | 6shallhavetheauthoritytousemotorvehiclesotherthanschoolbusesforthepurposeof |
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2673 | | - | 7transportingschoolchildren.Thestateboardofeducationmayadoptrulesandregulations |
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2674 | | - | 8governingtheuseofothervehiclesownedbyadistrictoroperatedundercontractwithany |
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2675 | | - | 9schooldistrictinthisstateandusedforthepurposeoftransportingschoolchildren[. The |
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2676 | | - | 10operatorofsuchvehicleshallbelicensedinaccordancewithsection302.272,andsuch |
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2677 | | - | 11vehicle], excludingmotorvehiclesoperatingundertheauthorityofthedepartmentof |
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2678 | | - | 12revenueundersections387.400to387.440.Motorvehiclesotherthanschoolbusesused |
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2679 | | - | 13totransportschoolchildrenshalltransportnomorechildrenthanthemanufacturersuggests |
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2680 | | - | 14asappropriateforsuchvehicleandmeetanyadditionalrequirementsoftheschool |
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2681 | | - | 15district. Thestateboardofeducationmayalsoadoptrulesandregulationsgoverningtheuse |
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2682 | | - | 16ofauthorizedcommoncarriersforthetransportationofstudentsonfieldtripsorotherspecial |
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2683 | | - | 17tripsforeducationalpurposes.Everyschooldistrict,itsofficersandemployees,andevery |
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2684 | | - | 18personemployedundercontractbyaschooldistrictshallbesubjecttosuchregulations.The |
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2685 | | - | 19stateboardofeducationshallcooperatewiththestatetransportationdepartmentandthestate |
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2686 | | - | 20highwaypatrolinplacingsuitablewarningsignsatintervalsonthehighwaysofthestate. |
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2687 | | - | 21 2.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsubsection1ofthissection,anyschoolboardin |
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2688 | | - | 22thestateofMissouriinanurbandistrictcontainingthegreaterpartofthepopulationofacity |
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2689 | | - | 23whichhasmorethanthreehundredthousandinhabitantsmaycontractwithanymunicipality, |
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2690 | | - | 24bi-stateagency,orothergovernmentalentityforthepurposeoftransportingschoolchildren |
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2691 | | - | 25attendingagradeorgradesnotlowerthantheninthnorhigherthanthetwelfthgrade, |
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2692 | | - | 26providedthatsuchcontractshallbeforadditionaltransportationservices,andshallnot |
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2693 | | - | 27replaceorfulfillanyoftheschooldistrict'sobligationspursuanttosection167.231.The |
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2694 | | - | 28schooldistrictmaynotifystudentsoftheoptiontousedistrict-contractedtransportation |
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2695 | | - | 29services. |
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2696 | | - | 30 3.Anyofficeroremployeeofanyschooldistrictwhoviolatesanyoftheregulations |
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2697 | | - | 31orfailstoincludeobligationtocomplywithsuchregulationsinanycontractexecutedbyhim |
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2698 | | - | 32onbehalfofaschooldistrictshallbeguiltyofmisconductandsubjecttoremovalfromoffice |
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2699 | | - | 33oremployment.Anypersonoperatingaschoolbusundercontractwithaschooldistrictwho |
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2700 | | - | 34failstocomplywithanysuchregulationsshallbeguiltyofbreachofcontractandsuch |
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2701 | | - | 35contractshallbecancelledafternoticeandhearingbytheresponsibleofficersofsuchschool |
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2702 | | - | 36district. |
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2703 | | - | 37 4.Anyotherprovisionofthelawtothecontrarynotwithstanding,inanycountyof |
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2704 | | - | 38thefirstclasswithacharterformofgovernmentadjoiningacitynotwithinacounty,school |
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2705 | | - | 39busesmaybeartheword"special". |
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2706 | | - | HCSHB1753 74 [161.210.1.Notwithstandinganyprovisionoflawtothecontrary,the |
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2707 | | - | 2 stateboardofeducationisherebygrantedauthoritytowaiveormodifyany |
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2708 | | - | 3 administrativeruleadoptedbythestateboardorpolicyimplementedbythe |
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2709 | | - | 4 departmentofelementaryandsecondaryeducation.Schooldistrictsmay |
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2710 | | - | 5 submitapplicationsforawaiverormodificationauthorizedpursuanttothis |
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2711 | | - | 6 section.Eachapplicationshallincludeawrittenrequestbytheschooldistrict |
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2712 | | - | 7 orschooldistrictsandshalldemonstratethattheintentoftheruleorpolicycan |
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2713 | | - | 8 beaddressedinamoreeffective,efficientoreconomicalmannerorthatthe |
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2714 | | - | 9 waiverormodificationisnecessarytoimplementaspecificplanforimproved |
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2715 | | - | 10 studentperformanceandschoolimprovement.Priortoanapplicationfor |
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2716 | | - | 11 waiver,theschooldistrictshallholdapublichearingregardingsuchwaiver. |
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2717 | | - | 12 2.Thestateboardofeducationmaygrantwaiversormodificationsfor |
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2718 | | - | 13 aschooldistrictorschooldistrictsthatsuccessfullydemonstratetheabilityto |
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2719 | | - | 14 addresstheintentoftheruleorpolicyinamoreeffective,efficientor |
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2720 | | - | 15 economicalmannerorwhenthewaiversormodificationsaredemonstratedto |
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2721 | | - | 16 benecessarytostimulateinnovationorimprovestudentperformance, |
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2722 | | - | 17 providedthatthewaiverormodificationisbaseduponsoundeducational |
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2723 | | - | 18 practices,doesnotendangerthehealthandsafetyofstudentsorstaff,anddoes |
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2724 | | - | 19 notcompromiseequalopportunityforlearning.Approvedwaiversor |
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2725 | | - | 20 modificationsshallremainineffectforaperiodnottoexceedthreeschool |
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2726 | | - | 21 yearsandmayberenewedbythestateboardofeducationuponapplicationby |
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2727 | | - | 22 theschooldistrictorschooldistricts. |
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2728 | | - | 23 3.Thissectionshallnotbeconstruedtoallowthestateboardof |
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2729 | | - | 24 educationtoauthorizethewaiverofanystatutoryrequirementsrelatingto |
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2730 | | - | 25 teachercertificationorteachertenure.] |
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2731 | | - | SectionB.Becauseimmediateactionisnecessarytoprovideforthesafetyand |
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2732 | | - | 2educationofschoolchildrenandincreasethenumberofsubstituteteachers,theenactmentof |
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2733 | | - | 3section168.036ofthisactisdeemednecessaryfortheimmediatepreservationofthepublic |
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2734 | | - | 4health,welfare,peace,andsafety,andisherebydeclaredtobeanemergencyactwithinthe |
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2735 | | - | 5meaningoftheconstitution,andtheenactmentofsection168.036ofthisactshallbeinfull |
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2736 | | - | 6forceandeffectuponitspassageandapproval. |
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