Section 167.332

Title XI EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES

Chapter 167

Effective - 01 Jul 2006, 2 histories, see footnote   (history) 

  *167.332.  Department to evaluate and assess needs — detailed instruction plan to be submitted — receipt of state aid — year-end student reports — new centers funded on priority basis. — 1. The department of elementary and secondary education shall evaluate each alternative education plan and assess the needs of each area vocational learning center. Each area vocational learning center shall submit annually to the department of elementary and secondary education a detailed instruction plan for the implementation and continuation of the area learning center. For the purposes of receiving state aid pursuant to section 163.031, the resident district shall count students who qualify under sections 167.320 to 167.332. A student shall be counted for the period of time he attends the area learning center to a maximum of six hours per day, even if the hours of attendance are not within the schedule of the resident district. Additional state and federal funds appropriated by the general assembly shall be awarded to the area learning centers as determined by the department of elementary and secondary education based upon each area learning center's needs and on the level of the appropriation.

  2. Updated instructional plans and year-end student reports shall be required annually from the area vocational learning centers and shall be a condition for additional funding. New area vocational learning centers shall be funded on a priority basis determined by the potential to be served and the community demand.

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(L. 1990 S.B. 740 § 29, A.L. 1993 S.B. 380, A.L. 2005 S.B. 287)

*Effective 7-1-06