Article 5A - LOCAL SCHOOL INVOLVEMENT
- Section 18-5A-1 - Intent and purpose of article
- Section 18-5A-2 - Local school improvement councils; election and appointment of members and officers; meetings; required meetings with county board; assistance from state board
- Section 18-5A-2a - Local school improvement council modification for certain jointly established and across county schools
- Section 18-5A-3 - County board authority to designate innovation schools; local school improvement council proposals of alternatives to operation of school; process for requesting waivers of rules, policies, interpretations and statutes to implement alternatives
- Section 18-5A-3a - Waivers of statutes granted to public schools pursuant to recommendations submitted by local school improvement councils; limitations
- Section 18-5A-4 - State board to establish criteria for selecting schools of excellence; annual school of excellence awards
- Section 18-5A-5 - Public school faculty senates established; election of officers; powers and duties
- Section 18-5A-6 - Establishment of school curriculum teams; process for teacher collaboration to improve learning