16-6B-3
Section 16-6B-3 Assistance programs. (a) Student strategy. The superintendent of the local
board of education along with the staff of each school shall develop an assistance program
at each school for at-risk students performing below the standards set by the State Board
of Education. The standards shall include the results of the required assessment program adopted
by the State Board of Education with emphasis on students who are found to be at one or more
grade levels below the prescribed norm. The local board of education shall budget at least
one hundred dollars ($100) per student so identified to be expended on tutorial assistance
programs including, but not limited to, after-school, Saturday school, or summer school, or
any combination of these programs. These funds may be budgeted from state or federal funds.
However, federal funds already budgeted for at-risk students may not be counted toward the
minimum one hundred dollars ($100) requirement set aside to be expended for...
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16-13-234.1
Section 16-13-234.1 Funding salary increases mandated by Legislature. (a) Any local board of
education receiving a hold harmless allowance as provided for in Section 16-13-234, may use
part or all of the funds received by the local board from the Public School Fund for capital
outlay allowance to pay the costs of any salary increase mandated by the Legislature, including
the costs of fringe benefits, not covered by an adjustment to the hold harmless allowance.
(b) Prior to using its capital outlay allowance for salary increases mandated by the Legislature,
including the costs of fringe benefits, the local board of education, by a majority vote,
must adopt a resolution transferring the capital outlay allowance to the general fund of the
local board and earmark the funds for salary increases and associated fringe benefits. The
local board of education must also submit a copy of the resolution to the State Superintendent
of Education. (Acts 1997, No. 97-889, p. 249, §§ 1, 2.)...
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16-13A-9
Section 16-13A-9 Reserve funds. (a) A local board of education shall develop a plan to establish
and maintain a minimum reserve fund equal to one month's operating expenses. Also, a local
board of education shall develop a plan to replenish its reserve fund after any withdrawal
is made pursuant to subsection (b). (b) Local boards of education are authorized to expend
such reserve funds if either of the following occur: (1) The Governor declares proration in
the Education Trust Fund. (2) Total state funds appropriated by the Legislature to the local
boards of education are less than the same appropriation for the preceding fiscal year. (Act
2006-196, p. 275, §2; Act 2009-747, p. 2266, §1.)...
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16-22A-5
Section 16-22A-5 Agencies required to conduct criminal history background information checks.
(a) A criminal history background information check shall be conducted on all applicants seeking
positions with, and on all current employees under review employed by any local employing
board, and any State Department of Education personnel as determined by the State Superintendent
of Education, who have unsupervised access to and provide education, training, instruction,
or supervision for children in an educational setting. (b) A criminal history background information
check shall be conducted on all applicants seeking positions with, and on all current employees
and current employees under review employed by any nonpublic school, who have unsupervised
access to or who provide education, training, instruction, or supervision for children in
an educational setting. (c) No institution listed in subsection (a) or subsection (b) shall
hire an individual who may have unsupervised access to a...
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16-24-62
Section 16-24-62 Rate of pay. The hourly rate of pay for each part-time teacher shall be determined
by placement on the State Salary Schedule or, if greater, the local salary schedule, based
upon experience and degree attained. Using a six and one-half hour work day and 182 days as
the standard annual contract, the hourly rate for the appropriate step on the schedule shall
be calculated and the result multiplied by the number of hours taught by the part-time teacher
during the regular school day to determine the salary to which such teacher is entitled. (Act
2004-300, p. 425, §3.)...
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16-36-61
Section 16-36-61 Adoptions. (a) Based upon the recommendations of the State Textbook Committee,
the State Board of Education shall adopt textbooks from which local boards of education may
adopt for use in their systems. Local boards of education shall not adopt textbooks nor expend
public funds for textbooks that have been rejected by the State Board of Education, except
for the length of an existing local contract approved by the state superintendent. Members
of any local board found doing so shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not exceeding
five hundred dollars ($500) and also may be imprisoned or sentenced to hard labor for a term
not exceeding six months. (b) The State Board of Education shall divide the subjects of study
in the public schools so that all textbooks on a given subject for grades kindergarten through
12 shall be considered for adoption in one year. New adoptions made during any year shall
not be used in the public schools until the next ensuing scholastic...
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16-22A-30
Section 16-22A-30 Criminal background information checks of current public employees. (a) A
criminal history background information check shall be conducted on all current public certified
employees and all current public noncertified employees employed by a local employing board,
and any State Department of Education personnel, as determined by the State Superintendent
of Education, who have unsupervised access to and provide education, training, instruction,
or supervision for children in an educational setting. (b) Each current public certified employee
and current public noncertified employee employed by a local employing board shall be notified
by the State Department of Education that the State Superintendent of Education will provide
a suitability determination, based upon convictions, pending criminal charges, and suitability
criteria for public employment, to his or her local employing board. Each current public certified
employee and current public noncertified employee shall...
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16-24-67
Section 16-24-67 Annual report. Annually, each local board of education shall report to the
State Department of Education the number of part-time teachers employed on a regular basis,
by school and by subjects taught. (Act 2004-300, p. 425, §8.)...
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16-36-69
Section 16-36-69 Use of textbooks. (a) All textbooks furnished free of charge to pupils shall
be the property of the local board of education, as long as textbook funds are expended as
prescribed by law. (b) When distributed to pupils the textbooks shall be retained for normal
use only during the period they are engaged in a course of study for which the textbooks are
selected. At the completion of each course of study or otherwise at the instructions of the
principal or teacher in charge, the textbooks shall be returned as directed. A receipt shall
be required from each pupil, parent, or guardian upon issuance of any textbook, which receipt
shall be retained until the return of the textbook. (c) The parent, guardian, or other person
having custody of a child to whom textbooks are issued shall be held liable for any loss,
abuse, or damage in excess of that which would result from the normal use of the textbooks.
In computing the loss or damage of a textbook which has been in use for a...
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16-46A-1
Section 16-46A-1 Adoption of policy governing virtual school program. (a)(1) Before the 2016-2017
school year, each local board of education shall adopt a policy providing, at a minimum, a
virtual education option for eligible students in grades nine to 12, inclusive, beginning
with that school year. (2) Any virtual school operating in this state that provides educational
services to public school students shall comply with this chapter. (b) The policy adopted
by the local board of education pursuant to this chapter shall govern the virtual school program
offered by the local board of education. The policy shall offer students in grades nine to
12, inclusive, an online pathway for earning a high school diploma and, at a minimum, shall
include all of the following: (1) The scope and delivery of virtual options. (2) Student eligibility
criteria for initial and continuing participation in the virtual program. (3) Specific requirements
for monitoring performance and testing protocol...
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