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Section
161.020
Department of elementary and secondary education created — superintendents of schools for deaf and for blind students — appointment.
Section
161.022
State board of education — appointment, terms, removal, compensation.
Section
161.026
Teacher representative on state board of education, qualifications, term, vacancy — expiration date.
Section
161.026
Teacher representative on state board of education, qualifications, term, vacancy — expiration date.
Section
161.032
Qualifications of state board members.
Section
161.042
Oath of office.
Section
161.052
Vacancies in office.
Section
161.062
Selection of officers of the board.
Section
161.072
Meetings of board — records, electronic availability, when — closed meetings to teacher representative, when.
Section
161.082
Board members may not act individually — quorum.
Section
161.092
Powers and duties of state board.
Section
161.093
High school equivalency certificate may be issued by state board, when.
Section
161.094
Examinations for high school equivalency certificate, what tests acceptable.
Section
161.095
Fee for examination — subsidized when.
Section
161.096
Statewide longitudinal data system, regulation on student data accessibility, transparency, and accountability required — regulation requirements — data not to be reported — rulemaking authority — violation, penalty — attorney general to enforce.
Section
161.097
Evaluation of teacher education programs — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.098
Retention and recruitment of teachers, report required.
Section
161.099
Department to ensure that curriculum promotes preparation of teachers.
Section
161.101
Scoring rubric on performance not to be used, when — department to develop rubric, where.
Section
161.102
State board to adopt rules concerning courses in physical education and provide manual — procedure.
Section
161.104
State board to adopt rules on instruction of etiquette concerning the U.S. flag.
Section
161.106
Career and student organizations' activities, department to provide staffing support — handling of organization funds.
Section
161.112
Commissioner of education — appointment — qualifications — compensation — removal.
Section
161.122
Duties of the commissioner.
Section
161.132
Department includes what — employees, appointment and compensation.
Section
161.142
Offices of department — records.
Section
161.152
Section of district reorganization created — duties.
Section
161.162
Section of special education created — special education defined — director, appointment, compensation.
Section
161.172
Veterans' training institutions, inspection and listing.
Section
161.184
Department shall not assist in placement of certain records upon certain diplomas.
Section
161.193
State council on vocational education established by executive order, assigned to department — reports, distribution.
Section
161.203
Videotape to be produced on prison conditions and the young offender — rules for distribution to all districts — viewing required for all students and status offenders, exceptions.
Section
161.209
Rules and policies, department has affirmative duty to seek comment on — review of existing rules and policies, procedure — no penalty for failure to meet resource standards, when.
Section
161.210
State board may modify or waive rules, when.
Section
161.213
High-quality early childhood education standards required — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.215
Early childhood development, education and care fund created, purpose, use of moneys — rulemaking authority — audit.
Section
161.217
Early learning quality assurance report--sunset provision.
Section
161.223
Grants from department of elementary and secondary education to local school districts, preferences, discrimination prohibited.
Section
161.226
Foreign language materials to be provided to schools, when.
Section
161.227
Adult basic education English language services.
Section
161.249
Advisory council created, members, appointment, duties.
Section
161.261
STEM career awareness, program established, purpose — online program, criteria — fund created — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.365
Department to establish guidelines and specifications for program — districts to be provided with information — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.371
School work construction projects, random drug and alcohol testing of contractors permitted.
Section
161.375
Teachers and principals, standards for high-quality mentoring to be developed.
Section
161.400
Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing created — appointment — qualifications — terms — expenses — chairperson — deaf members to be provided with interpreters, cost for, how paid.
Section
161.403
Executive director — qualifications — compensation, office space, staff, to be provided by department.
Section
161.405
Commission to function as agency of state — purpose — powers and duties.
Section
161.407
Census of deaf population of state, purpose — census report content, filed when.
Section
161.409
Confidentiality of all reports and records maintained by commission — violation, penalty — release of information, no liability, exception.
Section
161.410
Missouri commission for the deaf and hard of hearing fund created in the state treasury, deposits and disbursements.
Section
161.412
Issuance of grants to deaf-blind adults and children and their families.
Section
161.415
Minority teaching scholarships — amount — qualifications — matching funds — renewability.
Section
161.418
Department to develop criteria — applicant preference of schools.
Section
161.421
Cessation of study — effect.
Section
161.424
Recipients of scholarships to teach in this state — terms, conditions — deferral of payments.
Section
161.450
Physical fitness challenge for students, department to adopt rules — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.500
Citation of law.
Section
161.502
Definitions.
Section
161.504
Drug-free schools program created — department may apply for funding — disbursement of funds — application for funding of prevention and suppression programs — interagency agreements — administrative guidelines — annual report, contents.
Section
161.506
Concentration of program — elements — enhanced efforts — use of funds — advisory committee.
Section
161.508
Criteria for rating grant applications to be developed by committee — membership of committee — staff services — compensation — duties — guidelines and procedures to be developed — department to administer and monitor — personnel costs — administrative costs.
Section
161.520
Districts in financial stress, factors determining — notification to district school board, contents — board to prepare budget and education plan, contents.
Section
161.525
Fiscal year ending with balance of less than one percent in teachers' and incidental funds — notice requirements.
Section
161.527
District not required to reduce operating levy, when — restrictions on administrative costs and salaries — exemptions from restrictions, limitation — extension on exemptions may be submitted to voters.
Section
161.529
Duties imposed on boards of education, how enforced.
Section
161.610
Procedure for reporting performance of high school graduates completing vocational education programs — procedure — data included — public reports.
Section
161.625
Citation of law — postsecondary information, education costs and alternative career paths — report to department, contents.
Section
161.650
Department to identify and adopt violence prevention program, district to administer — state board to adopt violence prevention program — duties — administered how — funding.
Section
161.670
Course access and virtual school program established, eligibility for enrollment — state aid calculation — enrollment process, payment by district — department duties, annual report — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.700
Citation of law — commission created, members — holocaust defined — executive director may be employed.
Section
161.825
Citation of law — definitions — master list of autism spectrum disorder resources required — scholarship granting organizations, requirements, duties — department duties — sunset provision.
Section
161.850
Publication to be produced, purpose, content — copy to be provided to parents — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.855
Work groups to convene, members, recommendations — state board to adopt and implement standards, when — pilot assessments — certain persons performing work to be employees of the district.
Section
161.900
Definitions.
Section
161.905
Assistive technology council established — members, qualifications, terms, chairperson how selected — meetings.
Section
161.910
Bylaws to be adopted by council, no compensation but to be paid expenses.
Section
161.915
Council assigned to agency for technological-related assistance to individuals with disabilities.
Section
161.920
Council assigned to department of elementary and secondary education, when — appropriation required for continued actions and staff.
Section
161.925
Duties of council.
Section
161.930
Assistive technology trust fund created, use of moneys.
Section
161.935
Council to assure compliance with federal accessibility laws — duties of council to assure accessibility.
Section
161.940
Assistive technology loan program created — council to promulgate rules to enforce.
Section
161.945
Assistive technology loan revolving fund established.
Section
161.1050
Initiative established, department duties — definitions.
Section
161.1055
Pilot program established, selection of schools — fund created — definitions.
Section
161.1080
Citation of law.
Section
161.1085
Definitions.
Section
161.1090
School turnaround program, purpose — criteria, designation of schools in need.
Section
161.1095
School turnaround committee, members — expert — plan, contents — local educational agency duties — approval of plan, procedure.
Section
161.1100
Independent school turnaround experts identified by department, duties — qualifications for experts.
Section
161.1105
Contracts awarded for experts, criteria — negotiation of contracts, department duties — fund created, use of moneys.
Section
161.1110
Review of school turnaround plan — approval criteria — rulemaking authority — fund created, use of moneys — grants awarded.
Section
161.1115
Extension granted, when — rulemaking authority.
Section
161.1120
School recognition and reward program established, purpose — fund created, use of moneys — grants awarded.
Section
161.1125
Report to joint committee on education.
Section
161.1130
Rulemaking authority.