1997 Minnesota Code
Chapters 120 - 129B Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12
Chapter 128A Academies for the Deaf and Blind
Section 128A.02 Duties of state board of education.

128A.02 Duties of state board of education.

Subdivision 1. To govern. The state board of education shall govern the state academy for the deaf and the state academy for the blind.

Subd. 1a. Repealed by amendment, 1989 c 220 s 2

Subd. 2. Repealed, 1Sp1995 c 3 art 11 s 25

Subd. 2a. Renumbered subd 4

Subd. 3. Repealed by amendment, 1989 c 220 s 2

Subd. 3. Most beneficial, least restrictive. The state board must do what is necessary to provide the most beneficial and least restrictive program of education for each pupil at the academies who is handicapped by visual disability or deafness.

Subd. 3a. Repealed by amendment, 1989 c 220 s 2

Subd. 3b. Planning, evaluation, and reporting. To the extent required in school districts, the state board must establish a process for the academies to include parent and community input in the planning, evaluation, and reporting of curriculum and pupil achievement.

Subd. 4. Repealed by amendment, 1989 c 220 s 2

Subd. 4. Repealed, 1Sp1995 c 3 art 11 s 25

Subd. 5. Repealed by amendment, 1989 c 220 s 2

Subd. 5. Site councils. The state board may establish, and appoint members to, a site council at each academy. The site councils shall exercise power and authority granted by the state board. The state board must appoint to each site council the exclusive representative's employee designee from each exclusive representative at the academies.

Subd. 6. Repealed by amendment, 1989 c 220 s 2

Subd. 6. Trustee of academies' property. The state board is the trustee of the academies' property. Securities and money, including income from the property, must be deposited in the state treasury according to section 16A.275. The deposits are subject to the order of the state board.

Subd. 7. Grants. The state board, through the chief administrators of the academies, may apply for all competitive grants administered by agencies of the state and other government or nongovernment sources. Application may not be made for grants over which the board has discretion.

HIST: 1975 c 271 s 6; 1976 c 222 s 27; 1976 c 271 s 67; 1977 c 447 art 3 s 10,11; 1977 c 449 s 13; 1978 c 764 s 95,96; 1979 c 334 art 3 s 17; 1982 c 424 s 130; 1982 c 560 s 46; 1985 c 240 s 3; 1987 c 384 art 1 s 55; art 2 s 1; 1987 c 398 art 3 s 28,29; 1989 c 220 s 2; 1991 c 265 art 11 s 11; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 11 s 5-8; 1Sp1997 c 4 art 10 s 1