20-A §15686-A. Review of essential programs and services components

Title 20-A: EDUCATION

Part 7: SCHOOL FINANCE

Chapter 606-B: ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES HEADING: PL 2001, C. 660, §1 (NEW)

§15686-A. Review of essential programs and services components

1. Components to be reviewed beginning in fiscal year 2006-07. Beginning in fiscal year 2006-07, and at least every 3 years thereafter, the commissioner, using information provided by a statewide education policy research institute, shall review the essential programs and services student-to-staff ratios, salary and benefits matrices, transportation, small schools adjustments, labor markets and gifted and talented components under this chapter and shall submit to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters any recommended changes for legislative action.

[ 2005, c. 519, Pt. AAAA, §12 (NEW) .]

2. Components to be reviewed beginning in fiscal year 2007-08. Beginning in fiscal year 2007-08, and at least every 3 years thereafter, the commissioner, using information provided by a statewide education policy research institute, shall review the essential programs and services career and technical education, special education, specialized student populations, system administration and operations and maintenance components under this chapter and shall submit to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters any recommended changes for legislative action.

[ 2005, c. 519, Pt. AAAA, §12 (NEW) .]

3. Components to be reviewed beginning in fiscal year 2008-09. Beginning in fiscal year 2008-09, and at least every 3 years thereafter, the commissioner, using information provided by a statewide education policy research institute, shall review the essential programs and services professional development, student assessment, technology, leadership support, cocurricular and extra-curricular activities and supplies and equipment components under this chapter and shall submit to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters any recommended changes for legislative action.

[ 2005, c. 519, Pt. AAAA, §12 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2005, c. 519, §AAAA12 (NEW).