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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 16 - Education
Chapter 16-12 - Rights and Duties of Teachers Generally
- Chapter 16-12-1 - "Teacher" defined.
- Chapter 16-12-2 - Employment of school committee member as teacher.
- Chapter 16-12-3 - Duty to cultivate principles of morality.
- Chapter 16-12-3.1 - Period of silent meditation.
- Chapter 16-12-4 - Register of pupils Reports required by school authorities.
- Chapter 16-12-5 - Minimum salary.
- Chapter 16-12-6 - Dismissal of teachers.
- Chapter 16-12-6.1 - Special rules as to Woonsocket and Cumberland.
- Chapter 16-12-7 - Maximum school year in state schools.
- Chapter 16-12-8 - Extension of general laws to include certified teachers in state schools.
- Chapter 16-12-9 - Residency within municipality not required.
- Chapter 16-12-10 - Immunity for reports of suspected substance abuse.
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