160.011 | Definitions, certain chapters. (7/1/2026) | ||
160.011 | Definitions, certain chapters. (8/28/2018) | ||
160.012 | Delayed effective date. (8/28/2024) | ||
160.021 | Classes of school districts. (8/28/1997) | ||
160.031 | School districts formed of cities or towns, defined. (8/28/1963) | ||
160.041 | School day, school month, school year, defined — reduction of required number of hours and days, when. (7/1/2026) | ||
160.041 | Minimum school day, school month, school year, defined — reduction of required number of hours and days, when. (8/28/2018) | ||
160.045 | Standards for teaching required. (8/28/2009) | ||
160.051 | Public school system established — child attains age five, when — board shall provide free instruction for children between ages of five and six years — literacy programs — summer school for prekindergartners. (8/28/2002) | ||
160.053 | Child eligible for prekindergarten, kindergarten, and summer school, when — child eligible for first grade, when — state aid exception. (7/1/2015) | ||
160.054 | Metropolitan districts — child eligible for prekindergartens, kindergarten, and summer school, when, how determined — child eligible for first grade, when, how determined — exceptions. (7/1/2015) | ||
160.055 | Urban districts — child eligible for prekindergarten, kindergarten, and summer school, when, how determined — child eligible for first grade, when, how determined. (7/1/2015) | ||
160.061 | Records transferred from county superintendent of schools — duties. (8/28/1979) | ||
160.065 | School information furnished by charter, private or parochial schools, limited liability. (8/28/2000) | ||
160.066 | Expenditures and revenue, searchable document or database required — updates — template. (8/28/2018) | ||
160.069 | Policy on consequences of possession or drinking alcohol at school or during extracurricular activities. (8/28/2005) | ||
160.075 | American Sign Language courses, treatment as a foreign language, when. (8/28/2005) | ||
160.077 | Get the lead out of school drinking water act — definitions — lead concentration level limit — duties of schools — testing requirements — funding — report — rules. (8/28/2022) | ||
AMY HESTIR STUDENT PROTECTION ACT | |||
160.250 | Citation of law — statutes involved. (8/28/2011) | ||
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION | |||
160.251 | Purpose. (8/28/1985) | ||
160.254 | General assembly joint committee on education created — appointment, meetings, chairman, quorum, duties, expenses. (8/28/2014) | ||
160.257 | Pupil testing for competency in certain subjects — each school district to establish — department of elementary and secondary education, duties, limitations. (8/28/1985) | ||
160.261 | Discipline, written policy established by local boards of education — contents — reporting requirements — additional restrictions for certain suspensions — weapons offense, mandatory suspension or expulsion — no civil liability for authorized personnel — spanking not child abuse, when — superintendent notified of reports of a base to the children's division — expulsion for weapons or violence, student not considered a dropout, when. (8/28/2022) | ||
160.262 | Mediation, office of the child advocate to coordinate, when — procedures — binding agreement, when. (8/28/2013) | ||
160.263 | Confinement of a student in seclusion, when — definitions — certain restraint techniques prohibited — policy on restrictive behavioral interventions required — model policy to be developed. (8/28/2021) | ||
160.268 | Excellence in education revolving fund established — purposes — funding, administration of fund — exempt from transfer to general revenue. (8/28/1993) | ||
160.272 | Rules and regulations, promulgation. (8/28/1995) | ||
SCHOLARSHIPS — PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS | |||
160.276 | Scholarships for qualified students pursuing teacher education degree — amount — colleges and universities participating to provide matching fund. (8/28/1985) | ||
160.278 | Scholarships, how awarded — students applying to indicate preferences. (8/28/1985) | ||
160.281 | Loan paid back with interest if student fails to obtain degree — loans may be sold. (8/28/1990) | ||
160.283 | Teaching five years pays off amount received — failure to teach treated as loan for unpaid amount. (8/28/1990) | ||
STATE ATHLETIC AWARD OF RECOGNITION | |||
160.350 | Missouri award of recognition for student athletes, how chosen, qualifications. (5/14/1987) | ||
HONORARY HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS FOR VETERANS | |||
160.360 | Operation recognition, honorary high school diplomas awarded to certain veterans and civilian POWs, when. (8/28/2003) | ||
CHARTER SCHOOLS | |||
160.400 | Charter schools, operated where, permitted — sponsors — change in accreditation — organization of charter schools — affiliations with college or university — criminal background check required — sponsor policies and procedures — sponsor noncompliance — closure of school. (8/28/2024) | ||
160.403 | Sponsoring a charter school, annual application and approval, contents of application, approval requirements. (8/28/2016) | ||
160.405 | Proposed charter, how submitted, requirements, submission to state board, powers and duties — approval, revocation, termination — definitions — lease of public school facilities, when — unlawful reprisal, defined, prohibited — performance report. (8/28/2016) | ||
160.408 | High-quality school, defined, replication in unaccredited districts. (8/28/2016) | ||
160.410 | Admission, preferences for admission permitted, when — information to be made publicly available — move out of school district, effect of. (8/28/2019) | ||
160.415 | Distribution of state school aid for charter schools — powers and duties of governing body of charter schools — performance report. (8/28/2024) | ||
160.417 | Financial stress, review of report information by charter school sponsor, when — criteria for financial stress. (8/28/2016) | ||
160.420 | Employment provisions — school district personnel may accept charter school position and remain district employees, effect — noncertificated instructional personnel, employment, supervision. (8/28/2012) | ||
160.425 | Missouri charter public school commission created, members, duties — funding — revolving fund created. (8/28/2022) | ||
EARTHQUAKE EMERGENCY PROCEDURE | |||
160.451 | Earthquake emergency system to be established for certain school districts. (8/28/1990) | ||
160.453 | Requirements for emergency system — public inspection of system authorized. (8/28/1990) | ||
160.455 | Distribution to each student certain materials on earthquake safety — duties of school district. (8/28/1990) | ||
160.457 | School districts may elect to adopt certain provisions of earthquake emergency program. (8/28/1990) | ||
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS | |||
160.480 | Emergency preparedness plans — school boards may adopt, use of facilities and resources — review by the board, when. (8/28/2004) | ||
OUTSTANDING SCHOOLS ACT | |||
160.500 | Citation of law — outstanding schools trust fund — commissioner of administration, estimates — state treasurer, duties, transfer of funds. (8/28/1993) | ||
160.514 | Academic performance standards, adoption by state board, standards — procedure for adoption — development of written curriculum frameworks — adoption of written curriculum by boards of education. (8/28/2014) | ||
160.516 | Curriculum, textbooks, and other instructional materials not to be mandated by state board or department — exceptions — appendix to common core standards not to be required. (8/28/2014) | ||
160.518 | Statewide assessment system, standards, restriction — exemplary levels, outstanding school waivers — summary waiver of pupil testing requirements — waiver void, when — scores not counted, when — alternative assessments for special education students. (8/28/2014) | ||
160.522 | School accountability report card for each school district, purpose — standard form, contents — distribution of report card information. (8/28/2014) | ||
160.526 | Development of academic standards, learning standards, and assessment system, criteria — assistance of experts — notification of implementation of system, legislative veto — professional advice and counsel. (8/28/2014) | ||
160.527 | Health and family education credit — work groups, duties, members — academic performance standards. (8/28/2023) | ||
160.530 | Eligibility for state aid, allocation of funds to professional development committee — statewide areas of critical need, funds — success leads to success grant program created, purpose — listing of expenditures. (8/28/2018) | ||
160.534 | Excursion gambling boat proceeds, transfer to classroom trust fund. (8/28/2014) | ||
160.539 | School flex program established — eligible students, requirements — annual report. (8/28/2009) | ||
160.540 | Suspension or termination of contracts of certificated staff and administrators in academically deficient schools, when, procedure — incentive program for successful teachers. (8/28/1998) | ||
A+ SCHOOLS PROGRAM | |||
160.545 | A+ school program established — purpose — rules — variable fund match requirement — waiver of rules and regulations, requirement — reimbursement for higher education costs for students — evaluation — reimbursement for two-year schools. (8/28/2022) | ||
SHOW-ME SUCCESS DIPLOMA PROGRAM | |||
160.560 | Diploma program, purpose — requirements — rules. (8/28/2022) | ||
STATEWIDE ASSESSMENTS, DISTRICT POLICY | |||
160.570 | Statewide assessments, policy on student participation, effect on graduation requirements. (8/28/2004) | ||
160.572 | Participation in ACT WorkKeys assessment in lieu of ACT assessment or ACT plus writing assessment, when. (8/28/2018) | ||
READY TO WORK ENDORSEMENT PROGRAM | |||
160.575 | Ready to work endorsement program required — elements — development of standards. (8/28/2006) | ||
SCHOOL SAFETY CRITERIA | |||
160.660 | School safety provisions — rules. (8/28/2000) | ||
160.665 | School protection officers, teachers or administrators may be designated as — authorized to carry concealed firearms — requirements — public hearing to be held, when. (8/28/2014) | ||
SCHOOL WARNING SIGNS | |||
160.675 | Retro reflective sheeting for school warning signs, grants issued by department to local governments, procedure — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2001) | ||
NATIONAL GUARD PILOT INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | |||
160.700 | National Guard pilot instruction program — duties — qualifications — fund. (8/28/2014) | ||
PURPLE STAR CAMPUS | |||
160.710 | Purple star campus designation — definition — criteria. (8/28/2021) | ||
PERFORMANCE AND PRIORITY SCHOOLS | |||
160.720 | Priority schools identified, criteria — comprehensive school improvement plan required, contents — educational audits, requirements — evaluation of plan, time lines — withholding of funds, when — rules. (8/28/2004) | ||
BULLYING | |||
160.775 | Antibullying policy required — definition — content, requirements. (8/28/2016) | ||
P-20 COUNCIL | |||
160.800 | Governor may name council — public hearing required. (8/28/2009) | ||
160.805 | Articles of incorporation and bylaws — members, terms, staff — annual report. (8/28/2009) | ||
160.810 | Powers and duties. (8/28/2009) | ||
160.815 | Debts not debt of the state. (8/28/2009) | ||
160.820 | Departments may contract with corporation for activities. (8/28/2014) | ||
PART C OF IDEA PROGRAM (FIRST STEPS) | |||
Insurance coverage for program required, when, 376.1218 Medicaid reimbursement for program costs, when, 208.144 |
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160.900 | Participation — lead agency designation — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2007) | ||
160.905 | State interagency coordinating council established, members, meetings, duties. (8/28/2007) | ||
160.910 | Lead agency to maintain Part C early intervention system — compilation of data — monitoring of expenditures — bidding process to be established — centralized system of enrollment. (8/28/2007) | ||
160.915 | Regional office proposals, contents. (8/28/2007) | ||
160.920 | Funding limitations — third-party payers — schedule of fees for family cost participation — collection of fees. (8/28/2007) | ||
160.925 | Fund created, use of moneys — transfer of moneys. (8/28/2007) | ||
POSTING OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT HOTLINE NUMBER | |||
160.975 | All schools to post child abuse hotline number, signage, contents — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2015) | ||
LACTATION ACCOMMODATIONS | |||
160.995 | Lactation accommodations, written policy, contents, requirements — model policy — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2021) | ||
TRANSITION OF FOSTER CARE STUDENTS | |||
160.1990 | Criteria to facilitate transition of foster children — definitions — receiving school duties — on-time graduation procedures. (8/28/2012) | ||
INTERSTATE COMPACT ON EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN | |||
160.2000 | Text of compact. (8/28/2008) | ||
MISSOURI STUDENT RELIGIOUS LIBERTIES ACT | |||
160.2500 | Citation of act — discrimination based on religious viewpoint or expression prohibited — prayer and religious activities in school permitted, when — religious clothing and jewelry permitted — limited public policy forum authorized. (8/28/2019) | ||
ADULT HIGH SCHOOLS | |||
160.2700 | Adult high school defined. (8/28/2022) | ||
160.2705 | Adult high schools authorized, where — funding administration — operation by nonprofit organization, criteria — academic requirements, diplomas. (8/28/2023) | ||
160.2710 | Minimum enrollment age — preference given to students receiving certain income-based assistance. (8/28/2017) | ||
160.2715 | State and local funding restrictions — permissible public or private funding sources — outcome expectations. (8/28/2017) | ||
160.2720 | Annual report, contents. (8/28/2023) | ||
160.2725 | Rulemaking authority. (8/28/2023) |
- Cross References | |
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Bird appreciation day observed, March 21, 9.105 | |
Breakfast program, hunger relief and outreach, 191.800 to 191.815 | |
Buses, school bus operators not to include certain persons transporting schoolchildren, 302.010 | |
Career and technical education programs, districts not penalized under school improvement program, when, 162.1115 | |
Certain charter school establishment authorized, 167.349 | |
Child abuse investigations, confidentiality of information, 210.145 | |
Child care provided on school property, compliance with requirements of chapter 210, 210.275 | |
Child's school records to be released to parents, attorney's fees and costs assessed, when, 452.375 | |
Conflict resolution materials to be developed and made available, 170.046 | |
Debt, limitation, amount how determined, vote required, number of votes, Const. Art. VI § 26(b) | |
Distribution of prescription medications on school property without a valid prescription prohibited, when, exceptions, violations, penalty, 579.150 | |
Early childhood development, education and care program, funding, 313.835 | |
Enrollment option plan, 162.1040 to 162.1059 | |
Experimental tariffs, gas corporations, applicability to schools, 393.310 | |
Head Start programs, 660.650 to 660.657 | |
Instruction course in electoral process for high school students preparatory to serving as youth election participants, 115.104 | |
Leave of absence for military service for employees and officers without loss of status or benefits, 41.942, 105.269 | |
Mining permits, limitation on issuance near an accredited school, 444.771 | |
Missing children school records to be flagged at request of highway patrol, 43.408 | |
Missouri calcium initiative, 34.375 | |
Operating levy, failure to provide minimum levy, lapse of district organization, 160.041 | |
Parent's right to receive school progress reports, administrative fee to be set by school, when, 452.376 | |
Pornography, computer access to, responsibilities of public schools, 182.827 | |
Possession of prescription medications on school property without a valid prescription prohibited, when, exceptions, violations, penalty, 579.155 | |
POW/MIA recognition day, third Friday of September, how celebrated, 9.072 | |
Prisoners of war remembrance day April 9th, how celebrated, teachers' duties, 9.070 | |
Purchases, contracts, leases by all public agencies to be only for goods produced in the United States, exceptions, procedure, 34.350 to 34.363 | |
Roll back property tax, when, procedure, 137.073 | |
Selective Service registration awareness and compliance act, 105.1210 to 105.1216 | |
Smoking and tobacco products prohibited in indoor areas, schools and school buses, permitted where, 191.775 | |
Smoking and tobacco use, school boards may make stringent rules, 191.777 | |
State agencies prohibited from requiring certain educational certificates as condition of employment, 105.1209 | |
Tax ceiling may be increased by vote of governing body, school districts when assessed values reduced, 137.072 | |
Textbooks and educational materials, preference to be given to vendors who also provide in Braille or electronic versions, 170.132 | |
Video film on prison conditions and young offenders to be available to school districts; required viewing for offenders or students convicted of misdemeanors, 161.203 | |
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