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Section
302A-101

Definitions.

Section
302A-102

Smoking prohibited.

Section
302A-121

Board of education; members; student and military representatives.

Section
302A-122

Board of education; eligibility.

Section
302A-123

Board of education; terms.

Section
302A-124

Board of education; organization; quorum; meetings.

Section
302A-125

Board of education; vacancies.

Section
302A-126

Board of education; qualifications; administration priorities.

Section
302A-127

Board of education; senate advice and consent.

Section
302A-201

Statewide performance standards.

Section
302A-202

REPEALED.

Section
302A-251

School year; student hours.

Section
302A-301

REPEALED.

Section
302A-305

REPEALED.

Section
302A-321

Standards-based curriculum.

Section
302A-322

American Sign Language.

Section
302A-323

Computer science; curricula plan; public schools.

Section
302A-401

Dual credit program.

Section
302A-401.5

REPEALED.

Sections
302A-402 and 302A-403

REPEALED.

Section
302A-404

School meals.

Section
302A-405

School cafeterias; funds; expenditures.

Section
302A-406

Transportation of school children.

Section
302A-407

School bus contracts.

Section
302A-407.5

School bus fare revolving fund.

Section
302A-408

After-school and weekend programs.

Sections
302A-409 and 302A-410

REPEALED.

Section
302A-411

Kindergarten program; establishment; attendance.

Section
302A-412

Blind or visually handicapped concessionaires.

Section
302A-413

Driver education.

Section
302A-414

Courses for instructors in driver education.

Section
302A-415

Motor vehicles for driving instruction; purchase and sale.

Section
302A-416

Driver education fee.

Section
302A-417

Traffic safety education.

Sections
302A-418 and 302A-419

REPEALED.

Section
302A-420

Profits to pupils.

Sections
302A-421 to 302A-423

REPEALED.

Section
302A-424

REPEALED.

Section
302A-425

Licensure of private trade, vocational, or technical school.

Section
302A-425.5

Private trade, vocational, and technical school licensure special fund.

Section
302A-426

Suspension and revocation of license; procedure.

Sections
302A-427 and 302A-428

REPEALED.

Section
302A-429

REPEALED.

Section
302A-430

Coverage for workers' compensation.

Section
302A-431

Rules; reporting.

Sections
302A-431.5 to 302A-431.8

REPEALED.

Section
302A-431.9

REPEALED.

Section
302A-432

Adult and community education authorized.

Section
302A-433

Scope of adult and community education programs offered.

Section
302A-434

Advisory council for adult and community education.

Section
302A-435

Financing adult and community education program.

Section
302A-436

Departmental duty toward exceptional children.

Section
302A-437

REPEALED.

Section
302A-438

Facilities, service, when required.

Section
302A-439

Eligibility standards.

Section
302A-440

Coverage for workers' compensation of an exceptional child.

Section
302A-441

Studies, surveys, rules.

Section
302A-442

Occupational therapy services, physical therapy services, school health services, mental health services, psychological services, and medical services for diagnostic or evaluative purposes.

Section
302A-442.5

Instructional materials; exceptional children.

Section
302A-443

Administrative hearing procedures and subpoena power relating to the education of children with a disability

Section
302A-443.5

Education of students with disabilities; private residential facilities; special education schools or programs; accreditation.

Sections
302A-444 to 302A-446

REPEALED.

Section
302A-447

State student council.

Section
302A-448

Schools; career pathways, academies, and programs; commercial enterprises.

Section
302A-449

Title I-funded prekindergarten.

Section
302A-450

Public prekindergarten classrooms; annual report to the legislature.

Section
302A-461

Gender equity in athletics.

Section
302A-462

REPEALED.

Section
302A-463

REPEALED.

Sections
302A-464 to 302A-467

REPEALED.

Sections
302A-471 to 302A-475

REPEALED.

Section
302A-481

Definitions.

Section
302A-482

Affidavit for caregiver consent.

Section
302A-483

Penalties.

Section
302A-484

Transfer by the department of education.

Section
302A-491

Power of attorney for special education.

Section
302A-492

Revocation of the power of attorney for special education.

Section
302A-493

Appointment of an educational representative; conditions.

Section
302A-494

Reconsideration of the need for an educational representative.

Section
302A-495

Decisions by guardian.

Section
302A-496

Duties and roles of the agent and educational representative.

Section
302A-497

Educational information.

Section
302A-498

Effect of copy.

Section
302A-499

Definitions.

Section
302A-500

Prohibited activity; permitted disclosures and uses; limitations.

Section
302A-501

Definitions.

Section
302A-601

REPEALED.

Section
302A-601.3

REPEALED.

Section
302A-601.5

Employees of the department of education and teacher trainees in any public school; criminal history record checks.

Section
302A-602

Teachers; licenses and certificates.

Section
302A-602.5

Certificates; revocation.

Section
302A-603

Teaching without certificates or licenses; penalty.

Section
302A-604

Complex area superintendents.

Section
302A-604.5

REPEALED.

Section
302A-605

Principals and vice-principals.

Section
302A-606

REPEALED.

Section
302A-607

REPEALED.

Section
302A-608

Reemployed teachers; rights.

Section
302A-609

Causes for discharge or demotion; preferred eligibility list.

Section
302A-610

Job-sharing.

Section
302A-611

Authorized leaves of absence; tenure status unaffected.

Section
302A-612

School teachers afflicted with tuberculosis.

Section
302A-613

Exchange teachers and educational officers; terms of contract.

Section
302A-614

Sabbatical leaves authorized.

Section
302A-615

Pay while on sabbatical.

Section
302A-616

Conditions of sabbatical leave of absence.

Section
302A-617

REPEALED.

Section
302A-618

Classification, teachers.

Section
302A-619

Classification, educational officers.

Section
302A-620

Classification/compensation appeals board; adjustments to classification/compensation plan.

Section
302A-621

Salary; deputy superintendent, assistant superintendents, complex area superintendents.

Section
302A-622

REPEALED.

Section
302A-623

Salary ranges, educational officers.

Section
302A-624

Teachers' salary schedule.

Section
302A-625

Educational officers' salary schedules.

Section
302A-626

REPEALED.

Section
302A-627

Salary ratings of entering or reentering teachers; credit for military service.

Section
302A-628

Change in classification.

Section
302A-629

Educational officers; demotion, transfers.

Section
302A-630

Teachers; additional benefits or credits.

Section
302A-631

Educational officers with special assignments; principals and vice-principals at special needs schools.

Section
302A-632

Additional benefits to certain school personnel and teachers.

Section
302A-633

REPEALED.

Section
302A-633.5

REPEALED.

Section
302A-633.6

Allocations for coaches.

Sections
302A-634 and 302A-635

REPEALED.

Section
302A-636

Cafeteria managers.

Section
302A-637

Cafeteria workers.

Section
302A-638

Evaluation of teachers and educational officers.

Section
302A-638.5

REPEALED.

Section
302A-639

Houseparents; statewide center for students with hearing and visual impairments.

Section
302A-640

REPEALED.

Section
302A-641

Meal count assistants, adult supervisors, and classroom cleaners; minimum wage.

Section
302A-701

Incentive packages for quality teachers, principals, and vice-principals.

Section
302A-702

Candidates for certification.

Section
302A-703

Educational officers, salary incentives.

Section
302A-704

Tuition assistance for exemplary teachers to attend the University of Hawaii.

Section
302A-705

REPEALED.

Section
302A-706

Teacher national board certification incentive program.

Section
302A-707

Felix stipend program special fund.

Section
302A-708

Career development opportunities.

Section
302A-709

Computer science teacher development programs.

Section
302A-801

Hawaii teacher standards board established.

Section
302A-802

Licensing and certification standards; policies.

Section
302A-803

Powers and duties of the board.

Section
302A-804

Powers and duties of the department, commission, and charter schools.

Section
302A-805

Teachers; license or permit required; renewals.

Section
302A-805.5

Approval of teacher education programs; professional development of teachers.

Section
302A-805.6

Efforts related to teacher quality.

Section
302A-806

REPEALED.

Section
302A-807

Refusal, suspension, revocation, and reinstatement of licenses.

Section
302A-808

Penalty.

Section
302A-809

REPEALED.

Section
302A-831

REPEALED.

Section
302A-832

Teachers' housing program; administration.

Section
302A-833

Teachers' housing revolving fund.

Section
302A-834

Annual statements.

Section
302A-835

Annual review; disposal of units.

Section
302A-851

Purpose; establishment of program.

Section
302A-852

Teenage health program.

Section
302A-853

Administration of medication.

Section
302A-854

School health aides; compensation.

Section
302A-855

REPEALED.

Section
302A-856

Youth suicide awareness and prevention protocol.

Section
302A-901

Specific definitions.

Section
302A-1001

Student bias.

Section
302A-1002

Reporting of crime-related incidents.

Section
302A-1003

Indemnity upon reporting.

Section
302A-1004

Educational accountability system; annual reports.

Section
302A-1004.5

Accurate data reporting.

Section
302A-1005

Reconstituting schools.

Section
302A-1101

Department of education; board of education; superintendent of education.

Section
302A-1102

Department of education; statewide administrative services.

Section
302A-1103

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1104

REPEALED.

Sections
302A-1105 and 302A-1106

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1106.5

Board of education; community meetings.

Sections
302A-1107 to 302A-1109

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1110

Educational districts not applicable.

Section
302A-1111

Duties of superintendent.

Section
302A-1112

Rules.

Section
302A-1113

Seal.

Section
302A-1114

Power of appointment, removal.

Section
302A-1115

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1116

Authority to create temporary positions.

Section
302A-1117

Records, evidence.

Section
302A-1118

Publications by department.

Section
302A-1119

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1120

Public library system; board control.

Section
302A-1121

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1122

Gifts.

Sections
302A-1123, 302A-1123.5, and

302A-1123.6 REPEALED.

Section
302A-1124

Mandate to initiate school community councils.

Section
302A-1125

Educational objectives.

Section
302A-1126

Waiver of policy, rule, or procedures.

Section
302A-1127

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1128

Department powers and duties.

Section
302A-1129

Schools; opening and closing.

Section
302A-1130

Public schools special fees and charges.

Section
302A-1130.5

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1130.6

Curricular materials fee special account.

Section
302A-1131

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1132

Attendance compulsory; exceptions.

Section
302A-1133

Emergency measures.

Section
302A-1133.5

Parent and guardian accountability for compliance with student code of conduct.

Section
302A-1134

Exclusion from school.

Section
302A-1134.5

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1134.6

Zero tolerance policy

Section
302A-1135

Penalty.

Section
302A-1136

Enforcement.

Section
302A-1137

Attendance records; availability to authorized police officers.

Section
302A-1138

Permit to leave grounds.

Section
302A-1139

Religious education.

Section
302A-1140

Religious holy days.

Section
302A-1141

Punishment of pupils limited.

Section
302A-1141.3

Use of seclusion, chemical restraint, or mechanical restraint prohibited.

Section
302A-1141.4

Use of physical restraint limited; notification; policies and procedures; training; review.

Section
302A-1142

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1143

Attending school in what service area.

Section
302A-1144

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1145

Transfer to another school.

Section
302A-1146

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1147

Use of school grounds by county recreation departments.

Section
302A-1148

Use of school facilities and grounds.

Section
302A-1148.5

Use of school grounds; assumption of risk.

Section
302A-1149

Use of school facilities for after-school child care.

Section
302A-1149.5

After-school plus program revolving fund.

Section
302A-1150

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1151

Sale of school lands unnecessary for school purposes.

Section
302A-1151.1

Pilot program for lease of public school land.

Section
302A-1151.2

School facilities subaccount.

Section
302A-1151.5

Use of vacant public school facilities.

Section
302A-1151.6

Parking; control by department.

Section
302A-1152

Unauthorized vehicles on school or public library grounds.

Section
302A-1153

Vandalism damage to public school property.

Section
302A-1154

Immunization upon attending school; tuberculosis clearance.

Section
302A-1155

Provisional attendance at school.

Section
302A-1156

Exemptions.

Section
302A-1157

Exemptions from immunization; not recognized; epidemic conditions.

Section
302A-1158

Immunization of indigent children.

Section
302A-1159

Physical examination required.

Section
302A-1160

Student's health record.

Section
302A-1161

Notification for noncompliance.

Section
302A-1162

Rules.

Section
302A-1163

Enforcement.

Section
302A-1164

Self-administration of medication by student and emergency administration; self-testing and self-management of diabetes by student; assistance with diabetes testing; blood glucose monitoring by student; assistance with blood glucose monitoring; permitted.

Section
302A-1165

Standardized assessment for students entering kindergarten.

Section
302A-1166

Prior early learning programs attendance disclosure.

Sections
302A-1181 to 302A-1192

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1201

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1301

School system financial accountability.

Section
302A-1301.5

Curricular materials; digital format.

Sections
302A-1302 and 302A-1303

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1303.5

Committee on weights.

Section
302A-1303.6

Weighted student formula.

Section
302A-1304

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1305

Inactive student activity accounts.

Sections
302A-1306 and 302A-1307

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1308

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1309

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1310

Out-of-school time instructional programs; funds, expenditures.

Section
302A-1311

Appropriations for trust funds of the department of education.

Section
302A-1312

Six-year program and financial plan for school repair and maintenance.

Section
302A-1313

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1314

Hawaii 3Ts school technology laboratories fund.

Section
302A-1315

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1316

Maintenance of geographically disadvantageous land; expenditure of school funds; prohibited.

Section
302A-1401

Administration and use of federal funds.

Section
302A-1402

Custodian of federal funds.

Section
302A-1403

Authority to secure federal funds.

Section
302A-1404

Federal impact aid military liaison.

Section
302A-1405

Federal grants revolving fund.

Section
302A-1406

Department of education federal revenue maximization program revolving fund; established.

Sections
302A-1501, 302A-1501.5, and

302A-1502 REPEALED.

Section
302A-1502.4

Hawaii 3R's school improvement fund.

Section
302A-1502.5

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1502.6

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1503

Donated school equipment and fixtures; repair and maintenance responsibility.

Section
302A-1504

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1504.5

School-level minor repairs and maintenance special fund; reporting of carry over funds.

Section
302A-1505

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1506

Public school facilities.

Section
302A-1506.2

Property acquisition, use, and disposition.

Section
302A-1506.5

REPEALED.

Section
302A-1507

Classroom cleaning project; established.

Section
302A-1508

Education design and construction project assessment fund.

Section
302A-1509

Environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products for use in public schools.

Section
302A-1510

Sustainable schools initiative.

Section
302A-1601

Findings.

Section
302A-1602

Definitions.

Section
302A-1603

Applicability and exemptions.

Section
302A-1604

Designation of school impact districts.

Section
302A-1605

Impact fee analysis.

Section
302A-1606

Land component impact fee; determining the amount of land or fee in lieu.

Section
302A-1607

Construction cost component impact fee; determining the amount of the fee.

Section
302A-1608

Accounting and expenditure requirements.

Section
302A-1609

Refunds of fees.

Section
302A-1610

Credits for land dedication.

Section
302A-1611

Credits for excess contributions or advance payment of required construction cost component impact fees.

Section
302A-1612

Use of data reflecting recent conditions in impact fee calculations.

Section
302A-1701

Definitions.

Section
302A-1702

School facilities agency; established.

Section
302A-1703

Powers; generally.

Section
302A-1704

School facilities board.

Section
302A-1705

Use of public lands; acquisition of state lands.

Section
302A-1706

School facilities special fund.

Section
302A-1707

Annual report.

Section
302A-1801

Purpose.

Section
302A-1802

Student conference committee.

Section
302A-1803

Duties of the student conference committee.

Section
302A-1804

Student conference advisory committee.

Section
302A-1805

Annual conference.

Section
302A-1901

Definitions.

Section
302A-1902

Mark licensing agreement program; established.

Section
302A-1903

Commercial enterprises.

Section
302A-1904

Mark registration.

Section
302A-1905

Administrative rules.