Source: https://delcode.delaware.gov/sessionlaws/ga149/chp376.shtml
Timestamp: 2020-03-31 08:15:59
Document Index: 276648810

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 104', '§ 1058', '§ 121', '§ 121', '§ 122', '§ 104']

§ 104. State Board of Education; composition; term; powers and duties; qualifications; vacancies; staggered appointments; office location; compensation; removal.
(3) The Governor shall appoint annually 1 non-voting member who, at the time of appointment, is or will be in the next school year an 11th or 12th grade student at a public school in this State, with priority given to the selection of an individual who has demonstrated commitment to ensuring quality education for Delaware students. This appointment does not require Senate confirmation.
(b) The State Board of Education shall have has powers, duties duties, and responsibilities as specified in this title. Included among the powers, duties and responsibilities are those specified in this subsection. The State Board of Education shall do title, including all of the following:
(1) Provide the Secretary of Education with advice and guidance with respect to regarding the development of policy in those areas of education policy where rule- and regulation-making authority is entrusted jointly to the Secretary and the State Board. The State Board shall also provide guidance advice on new initiatives which the Secretary may from time to time be proposed by the Secretary propose. The Secretary shall consult with the State Board regularly on such issues to ensure that policy development benefits from the breadth of viewpoint and the stability which a citizens' board can offer and to ensure that rules and regulations presented to the State Board for its approval are developed with input from the State Board. Consistent with its role in shaping critical educational policies, the The State Board of Education may also recommend that the Secretary undertake certain initiatives which the State Board believes would improve public education in Delaware; Delaware.
(7) Decide on all controversies involving rules and regulations of local boards of education pursuant to under § 1058 of this title; title.
(11) Approve rules and regulations governing institutions of postsecondary education that offer courses, programs of courses, or degrees within the State or by correspondence to residents of the this State pursuant to under § 121(16) and/or § 121(a)(16) or § 122(b)(8) of this title; title.
(13) Digitally record all of the State Board’s regular monthly public board meetings of the State Board of Education and make the recordings available to the public on the Department of Education's website within 7 business days of each meeting. These recordings are not official board minutes, but are a means to enhance communication to the public and state legislators. The requirements of this section do not apply to meetings where recording equipment is not available, to executive sessions, or to other State Board meetings of the Board, such as workshops, retreats, and committee meetings. A The Department of Education must provide a written transcript of the a regular monthly public board meetings State Board meeting that are is digitally recorded pursuant to under this paragraph, or other reasonable accommodation, will be provided by the Department of Education within 7 business days upon request of a person an individual with a hearing impairment.
(c)(1) The Department, through the Secretary, shall provide reasonable staff support to assist the State Board in performing its duties pursuant to under this title and shall, upon request through the Secretary, provide the State Board with reports title. The Department shall provide to the State Board all of the following:
and no person shall (4) An individual who is already subject to the State Board’s authority may not be appointed to the State Board who is in any way subject to its authority as a voting member.
(g) The Board shall meet in Dover in meeting space provided by the Department shall provide or obtain office space in Dover for the State Board.
(a) The State Board shall hold an annual meeting in Dover each year July in Dover, during the month of July. At this meeting the Board shall each year and, at each annual meeting, elect 1 of its members to serve as Vice-President. Other meetings shall must be held at such times and places as the duties and business of the State Board require, consistent with the requirements of § 104(k) of this title. No A motion or resolution shall may not be declared adopted without the concurrence of a majority quorum of the whole State Board.
(b) Whenever this Code requires that the State Board approve a regulation or other action proposed by the Department, the State Board shall must decide whether to approve such regulation or action at a meeting held in conformity with Chapter 100 of Title 29. Provided that the Department has complied with Chapter 101 of Title 29 in proposing a regulation or other regulatory action to the extent such action is governed by said Chapter 101, the State Board shall is not be subject to said Chapter 101 in approving or refusing to approve such Departmental proposal the proposed regulation or other regulatory action.