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- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.250 · Citation of law — statutes involved.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.251 · Purpose.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.254 · General assembly joint committee on education created — appointment, meetings, chairman, quorum, duties, expenses.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.257 · Pupil testing for competency in certain subjects — each school district to establish — department of elementary and secondary education, duties, limitations.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.262 · Mediation, office of the child advocate to coordinate, when — procedures — binding agreement, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.265 · Suspension or expulsion, effect on attendance.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.268 · Excellence in education revolving fund established — purposes — funding, administration of fund — exempt from transfer to general revenue.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.272 · Rules and regulations, promulgation.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.276 · Scholarships for qualified students pursuing teacher education degree — amount — colleges and universities participating to provide matching fund.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.278 · Scholarships, how awarded — students applying to indicate preferences.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.281 · Loan paid back with interest if student fails to obtain degree — loans may be sold.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.283 · Teaching five years pays off amount received — failure to teach treated as loan for unpaid amount.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.350 · Missouri award of recognition for student athletes, how chosen, qualifications.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.360 · Operation recognition, honorary high school diplomas awarded to certain veterans and civilian POWs, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.403 · Sponsoring a charter school, annual application and approval, contents of application, approval requirements.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.408 · High-quality school, defined, replication in unaccredited districts.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.410 · Admission, preferences for admission permitted, when — information to be made publicly available — move out of school district, effect of.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.415 · Distribution of state school aid for charter schools — powers and duties of governing body of charter schools — performance report.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.417 · Financial stress, review of report information by charter school sponsor, when — criteria for financial stress.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.420 · Employment provisions — school district personnel may accept charter school position and remain district employees, effect — noncertificated instructional personnel, employment, supervision.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.425 · Missouri charter public school commission created, members, duties — funding — revolving fund created.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.451 · Earthquake emergency system to be established for certain school districts.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.453 · Requirements for emergency system — public inspection of system authorized.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.455 · Distribution to each student certain materials on earthquake safety — duties of school district.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.457 · School districts may elect to adopt certain provisions of earthquake emergency program.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.480 · Emergency operations plan — school boards may adopt, use of facilities and resources — review by the board, when — site assessments — standards for plans and assessments.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.482 · Cardiac emergency response plan — definitions — elements of plan — AED placement — certification of school personnel, requirements — funding.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.485 · Stop the bleed act — definitions — traumatic blood loss protocols, requirements — annual training, use of bleeding control kits — immunity from liability, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.500 · Citation of law — outstanding schools trust fund — commissioner of administration, estimates — state treasurer, duties, transfer of funds.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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 — definitions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.522 · School accountability report card for each school district, purpose — standard form, contents — distribution of report card information.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.527 · Health and family education credit — work groups, duties, members — academic performance standards.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.534 · Excursion gambling boat proceeds, transfer to classroom trust fund.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.539 · School flex program established — eligible students, requirements — annual report.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.540 · Suspension or termination of contracts of certificated staff and administrators in academically deficient schools, when, procedure — incentive program for successful teachers.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.560 · Diploma program, purpose — requirements — rules.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.570 · Statewide assessments, policy on student participation, effect on graduation requirements.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.572 · Participation in ACT WorkKeys assessment in lieu of ACT assessment or ACT plus writing assessment, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.575 · Ready to work endorsement program required — elements — development of standards.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.660 · School safety provisions — safety coordinators, requirements — rules.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.663 · Anti-intruder door locks, requirements.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.664 · Safety incidents and credible school threats — report to department — procedures — database to be maintained — rules.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.665 · School protection officers, employees of the district or charter school may be designated as — authorized to carry concealed firearms — requirements — public hearing to be held, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.675 · Retro reflective sheeting for school warning signs, grants issued by department to local governments, procedure — rulemaking authority.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.700 · National Guard pilot instruction program — duties — qualifications — fund.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.701 · Activities associations, minimum practice attendance — exemption for students on active duty.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.710 · Purple star campus designation — definition — criteria.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.775 · Antibullying policy required — definition — content, requirements.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.800 · Governor may name council — public hearing required.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.805 · Articles of incorporation and bylaws — members, terms, staff — annual report.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.810 · Powers and duties.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.815 · Debts not debt of the state.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.820 · Departments may contract with corporation for activities.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.900 · Participation — lead agency designation — rulemaking authority.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.905 · State interagency coordinating council established, members, meetings, duties.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.915 · Regional office proposals, contents.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.920 · Funding limitations — third-party payers — schedule of fees for family cost participation — collection of fees.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.925 · Fund created, use of moneys — transfer of moneys.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.975 · All schools to post child abuse hotline number, signage, contents — rulemaking authority.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.995 · Lactation accommodations, written policy, contents, requirements — model policy — rulemaking authority.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.1990 · Criteria to facilitate transition of foster children — definitions — receiving school duties — on-time graduation procedures.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2000 · Text of compact.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 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.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2505 · School chaplains as screened volunteers, purpose — teaching certificate not required — criminal background check — registered sex offenders ineligible.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2700 · Adult high school defined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2705 · Adult high schools authorized, where — funding administration — operation by nonprofit organization, criteria — academic requirements, diplomas.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2710 · Minimum enrollment age — preference given to students receiving certain income-based assistance — transfers to adult high schools, effect on dropout rates.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2715 · State and local funding restrictions — permissible public or private funding sources — outcome expectations.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2720 · Annual report, contents.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.2725 · Rulemaking authority.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 160.3300 · Safety cameras permitted, when — prohibited use of images.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.020 · Department of elementary and secondary education created — superintendents of schools for deaf and for blind students — appointment.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.022 · State board of education — appointment, terms, removal, compensation.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.026 · Teacher representative on state board of education, qualifications, term, vacancy.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.032 · Qualifications of state board members.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.042 · Oath of office.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.052 · Vacancies in office.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.062 · Selection of officers of the board.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.072 · Meetings of board — records, electronic availability, when — closed meetings to teacher representative, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.082 · Board members may not act individually — quorum.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.092 · Powers and duties of state board.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.093 · High school equivalency certificate may be issued by state board, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.094 · Examinations for high school equivalency certificate, what tests acceptable.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.095 · Fee for examination — subsidized when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.096 · Statewide longitudinal data system, regulation on student data accessibility, transparency, and accountability required — regulation requirements — data not to be reported — rulemaking authority — violation, penalty — attorney general to enforce.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.097 · Evaluation of teacher education programs — advisory board established — literacy and reading instruction — rulemaking authority.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.098 · Retention and recruitment of teachers, report required.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.099 · Department to ensure that curriculum promotes preparation of teachers.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.101 · Scoring rubric on performance not to be used, when — department to develop rubric, where.