1997 Minnesota Code
Chapters 120 - 129B Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12
Chapter 128A Academies for the Deaf and Blind
Section 128A.022 Powers of state board of education.

128A.022 Powers of state board of education.

Subdivision 1. Personnel. The state board of education may employ central administrative staff members and other personnel necessary to provide and support programs and services at each academy.

Subd. 2. Get help from department. The state board may require the department of children, families, and learning to provide program leadership, program monitoring, and technical assistance at the academies.

Subd. 3. Unclassified positions. The state board may place any position other than residential academies administrator in the unclassified service. The position must meet the criteria in section 43A.08, subdivision 1a.

Subd. 4. Residential and building maintenance services. The state board may enter into agreements with public or private agencies or institutions to provide residential and building maintenance services. The state board must first decide that contracting for the services is more efficient and less expensive than not contracting for them.

Subd. 5. Repealed, 1992 c 499 art 3 s 18; art 11 s 11

Subd. 6. Student teachers and professional trainees. (a) The state board may enter into agreements with teacher preparation institutions for student teachers to get practical experience at the academies. A licensed teacher must provide appropriate supervision of each student teacher.

(b) The state board may enter into agreements with accredited higher education institutions for certain student trainees to get practical experience at the academies. The students must be preparing themselves in a professional field that provides special services to children with a disability in school programs. To be a student trainee in a field, a person must have completed at least two years of an approved program in the field. A person who is licensed or registered in the field must provide appropriate supervision of each student trainee.

Subd. 7. Repealed, 1992 c 499 art 3 s 18; art 11 s 11

HIST: 1989 c 220 s 2; 1991 c 265 art 3 s 38; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 11 s 10,11; art 16 s 13

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