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2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - Chapter 161 — State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
- § 161.020. — Department of elementary and secondary education created --superintendents of schools for deaf and for blind students --appointment.
- § 161.022. — State board of education--appointment, terms, removal, compensation.
- § 161.032. — Qualifications of state board members.
- § 161.042. — Oath of office.
- § 161.052. — Vacancies in office.
- § 161.062. — Selection of officers of the board.
- § 161.072. — Meetings of board.
- § 161.082. — Board members may not act individually--quorum.
- § 161.092. — Powers and duties of state board.
- § 161.093. — High school equivalency certificate may be issued by state board, when.
- § 161.094. — Examinations for high school equivalency certificate, what tests acceptable.
- § 161.095. — Fee for examination.
- § 161.097. — Evaluation of teacher education programs--accreditation of law schools--rights of graduates.
- § 161.098. — Retention and recruitment of teachers, report required.
- § 161.099. — Department to ensure that curriculum promotes preparation of teachers.
- § 161.101. — Scoring rubric on performance not to be used, when--department to develop rubric, where.
- § 161.102. — State board to adopt rules concerning courses in physical education and provide manual--procedure.
- § 161.104. — State board to adopt rules on instruction of etiquette concerning the U.S. flag.
- § 161.112. — Commissioner of education--appointment--qualifications --compensation--removal.
- § 161.122. — Duties of the commissioner.
- § 161.132. — Department includes what--employees, appointment and compensation.
- § 161.142. — Offices of department--records.
- § 161.152. — Section of district reorganization created--duties.
- § 161.162. — Section of special education created--special education defined --director, appointment, compensation.
- § 161.172. — Veterans' training institutions, inspection and listing.
- § 161.182. — Disability determinations under Federal Social Security Act --disability freeze fund.
- § 161.184. — Department shall not assist in placement of certain records upon certain diplomas.
- § 161.192. — (Transferred 1978; now 37.075)
- § 161.193. — State council on vocational education established by executive order, assigned to department--reports, distribution.
- § 161.202. — (Transferred 1978; now 37.080)
- § 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.
- § 161.205. — Legislative summary of changes in juvenile law, distribution, announcement, when required.
- § 161.209. — Rules and policies, department has affirmative duty to seek comment on--review of existing rules and policies, procedure.
- § 161.210. — State board may modify or waive rules, when.
- § 161.223. — Grants from department of elementary and secondary education to local school districts, preferences, discrimination prohibited.
- § 161.226. — Foreign language materials to be provided to schools, when.
- § 161.227. — Adult basic education English language services.
- § 161.232. — (Transferred 1982; now 620.140)
- § 161.235. — Student suicide prevention programs, competitive grants, training, reports, rules.
- § 161.242. — (Transferred 1982; now 620.145) (Transferred 1984; now 621.015) (Transferred 1984; now 621.025) (Transferred 1984; now 621.035) (Transferred 1984; now 621.045) (Transferred 1984; now 621.050) (Transferred 1984; now 621.055) (Transferred 1984; now 621.100) (Transferred 1984; now 621.110) (Transferred 1984; now 621.120) (Transferred 1984; now 621.125) (Transferred 1984; now 621.135) (Transferred 1984; now 621.145) (Transferred 1984; now 621.155) (Transferred 1984; now 621.165) (Transferred 1984; now 621.175) (Transferred 1984; now 621.185) (Transferred 1984; now 621.189) (Transferred 1984; now 621.193) (Transferred 1984; now 621.198) (Transferred 1984; now 621.205)
- § 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.
- § 161.403. — Executive director--qualifications--compensation, office space, staff, to be provided by department.
- § 161.405. — Commission to function as agency of state--purpose--powers and duties.
- § 161.407. — Census of deaf population of state, purpose--census report content, filed when.
- § 161.409. — Confidentiality of all reports and records maintained by commission--violation, penalty--release of information, no liability, exception.
- § 161.410. — Missouri commission for the deaf and hard of hearing fund created in the state treasury, deposits and disbursements.
- § 161.415. — Minority teaching scholarships--amount--qualifications--matching funds--renewability.
- § 161.418. — Department to develop criteria--applicant preference of schools.
- § 161.421. — Cessation of study--effect.
- § 161.424. — Recipients of scholarships to teach in this state--terms, conditions --deferral of payments.
- § 161.500. — Citation of law.
- § 161.502. — Definitions.
- § 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.
- § 161.506. — Concentration of program--elements--enhanced efforts--use of funds --advisory committee.
- § 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.
- § 161.520. — Districts in financial stress, factors determining--notification to district school board, contents--board to prepare budget and education plan, contents.
- § 161.525. — Fiscal year ending with balance of less than one percent in teachers' and incidental funds--notice requirements.
- § 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. 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.
- § 161.529. — Duties imposed on boards of education, how enforced.
- § 161.610. — Procedure for reporting performance of high school graduates completing vocational education programs--procedure--data included --public reports.
- § 161.650. — Department to identify and adopt violence prevention program, district to administer--state board to adopt violence prevention program --duties--administered how--funding.
- § 161.655. — Economics and personal finance education study, report to general assembly, when--content of report--costs, how paid.
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