Source: http://www.aep-arts.org/art-scan-state-report-page/?pstate=maine
Timestamp: 2017-06-27 17:32:26
Document Index: 745440131

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 4711', '§ 4712', '§ 4721', '§ 4722', '§ 6209', '§ 115', '§ 13012', '§ 115', '§ 412']

Maine Early Learning and Development Standards (2015)
Maine Learning Results: Visual and Performing Arts Standards (2007)
Elementary Course of Study: The basic course of study for the elementary schools must provide for the instruction of all students in career and education development, English language arts, world languages, health education and physical education, mathematics, science and technology, social studies and visual and performing arts, as described in the parameters for essential instruction and graduation requirements subject to the schedule specified in section 6209. (20-A 207-A Me. Rev. Stat. 20-A § 4711)
Middle School Course of Study: The basic course of study for the junior high schools or middle schools must provide for the instruction of all students in career and education development, English language arts, health education and physical education, mathematics, science and technology, social studies, visual and performing arts and world languages, as described in the parameters for essential instruction and graduation requirements subject to the schedule specified in section 6209. (20-A 207-A Me. Rev. Stat. 20-A § 4712)
Secondary Schools General Requirement: A secondary…program must include instruction for all students in career and education development, English language arts, health education and physical education, mathematics, science and technology, social studies, visual and performing arts and world languages. (20-A 207-A Me. Rev. Stat. 20-A § 4721)
Required Subjects: Courses in the following subjects shall be provided in separate or integrated study programs to all students and required for a high school diploma. List of subjects includes: (E) Fine arts, which may include art, music, forensics or drama--one year. (20-A 207-A Me. Rev. Stat. 20-A § 4722)
The department shall establish parameters for essential instruction and graduation requirements in English language arts; mathematics; science and technology; social studies; career and education development; visual and performing arts...(2) Parameters for essential instruction and graduation requirements: Each student shall study and achieve proficiency in the areas of: (H) visual and performing arts (20-A 222 Me. Rev. Stat. 20-A § 6209)
Early Childhood Teacher Eligibility Pathway 2: (j) Program must include instruction for all students in career and education development, English language arts, health education and physical education, mathematics, science and technology, social studies, visual and performing arts and world languages. (05 071 Me. Code R. 05 § 115 pt. II)
Teacher Qualifications: State board rules governing the qualifications for a provisional teacher certificate must require that a certificate may only be issued to an applicant who meets the requirements of subsection 2-B, has successfully completed a student teaching experience of at least 15 weeks and: (C) is otherwise qualified by having met separate educational criteria for specialized teaching areas, including, but not limited to art and music, as established by the state board for teaching in these specialized areas. (20-A 504 Me. Rev. Stat. 20-A § 13012)
Endorsement: This endorsement on a teacher certificate allows the holder to teach students kindergarten through grade 12 in one of the following endorsement areas: 620 art and 614 music. (05 071 Me. Code R. 05 § 115 pt. II)
Arts in Education Program: Provides leadership in developing and sustaining an agenda for arts education throughout the State in partnership with federal, state and local entities. The commission shall lead efforts to make the arts a part of the core education for all students from kindergarten to grade 12 and to increase arts opportunities outside the school setting. (27 15 Me. Rev. Stat. 27 § 412)
Total Enrollment 185,739
% Served Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 17.3%