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MO Rev Stat § 162.720 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.720 - Gifted children, district may establish programs for — state board to approve — review of decisions — immunity from liability, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 3 histories   162.720. Gifted children, district may establish programs for — state board to approve — review of decisions — immunity from liability, when. — 1. Where a sufficient number of children are determined to be gifted and their development requires programs or services beyond the level of those ordinarily provided in regular public school programs, districts may establish special programs for such gifted children.  2. The state board of education shall determine standards for such programs. Approval of such programs shall be made by the state department of elementary and secondary education based upon project applications submitted by July fifteenth of each year.  3. No district shall make a determination as to whether a child is gifted based on the child's participation in an advanced placement course or international baccalaureate course. Districts shall determine a child is gifted only if the child meets the definition of gifted children as provided in section 162.675.  4. Any district with a gifted education program approved under subsection 2 of this section shall have a policy, approved by the board of education of the district, that establishes a process that outlines the procedures and conditions under which parents or guardians may request a review of the decision that determined that their child did not qualify to receive services through the district's gifted education program.  5. School districts and school district employees shall be immune from liability for any and all acts or omissions relating to the decision that a child did not qualify to receive services through the district's gifted education program. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 11, A.L. 1974 S.B. 571, A.L. 2016 S.B. 638, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1606 merged with S.B. 743)
MO Rev Stat § 162.722 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.722 - Acceleration of students, subject or whole grade, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2018   162.722. Acceleration of students, subject or whole grade, when. — 1. Each school district shall establish a policy, approved by the board of education of the district, that allows acceleration for students who demonstrate:  (1) Advanced performance or potential for advanced performance; and  (2) The social and emotional readiness for acceleration.  2. The policy shall allow, for students described in this section, at least the following types of acceleration:  (1) Subject acceleration; and  (2) Whole grade acceleration. ­­-------- (L. 2018 H.B. 1606 merged with S.B. 743)
MO Rev Stat § 162.730 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.730 - State board to establish schools for severely disabled — special services for deaf — who shall provide — rules, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   162.730. State board to establish schools for severely disabled — special services for deaf — who shall provide — rules, procedure. — 1. The state board of education shall establish schools or programs in this state sufficient to provide special educational services for all severely handicapped children not residing in special school districts or in other school districts providing approved special educational services for severely handicapped children which schools or programs shall be referred to herein as "Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled".  2. The Missouri School for the Blind at St. Louis and the Missouri School for the Deaf at Fulton are within the division of special education of the department of elementary and secondary education. The state board of education shall govern these schools.  3. The state board of education:  (1) Shall determine the type and kind of instruction to be offered and the number and qualifications of instructors and other necessary personnel in the Missouri schools for the severely disabled, the school for the blind and the school for the deaf; provided, however, that the course of study of these schools shall be of a character to develop the mental, physical, vocational and social abilities of the pupils and to prepare those students capable of advancing for admission to postsecondary programs;  (2) Shall promulgate all rules and regulations governing enrollment, including that of assigning children to the most appropriate school or programs; and  (3) Shall determine and approve all policies for the operation of said schools or programs.  4. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, each school district which is not a part of a special school district and each special school district shall provide special educational services for deaf children and youth within the ages of five through thirteen years residing in the district in accordance with rules, regulations and standards promulgated by the state board of education. Such services shall be provided within the district of residence or by contract with a nearby district or districts or nearby public agency or agencies pursuant to the provisions of sections 162.670 to 162.995*, provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to affect the funding or operation of the Missouri School for the Deaf at Fulton nor to deny to any deaf child or youth within the age range prescribed above the right to enrollment therein.  5. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 §§ 13, 14, A.L. 1977 H.B. 541, A.L. 1981 S.B. 200, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1807)  *Section 162.995 was repealed by H.B. 258, 2005.
MO Rev Stat § 162.740 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.740 - District of residence to pay toward cost, when — amount, how calculated.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   162.740. District of residence to pay toward cost, when — amount, how calculated. — The district of residence of each child attending a Missouri school for the severely disabled or an educational program for a full-time patient or resident at a facility operated by the department of mental health, except school districts which are a part of a special district and except special school districts, shall pay toward the cost of the education of the child an amount equal to the average sum produced per child by the local tax effort of the district. The district of residence shall be notified each year, not later than December fifteenth, of the names and addresses of pupils enrolled in such schools. In the case of a special district, said special district shall be responsible for an amount per child not to exceed the average sum produced per child by the local tax efforts of the component districts. The district of residence of the child's parents or guardians shall be the district responsible for local tax contributions required by this section. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 16, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2005 S.B. 287, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1807)
MO Rev Stat § 162.745 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.745 - Amount due from school district, notification of — payment, when — failure to pay, effect of.

Effective - 28 Aug 1980   162.745. Amount due from school district, notification of — payment, when — failure to pay, effect of. — 1. At the end of each fiscal year the state department of elementary and secondary education and the department of mental health shall determine the amount due from each school district under section 162.740 and shall notify the local school board as to the amount of the district's obligation for the preceding school year. Upon receipt of the notice from the state department of elementary and secondary education or the department of mental health, the local school board shall within ninety days remit to the state department of elementary and secondary education or the department of mental health, from either the teacher or incidental funds of the district, the amount due the state. The state department of elementary and secondary education and the department of mental health shall deposit the moneys with the state treasurer.  2. If any district fails to remit to the state department of elementary and secondary education or the department of mental health the amount due, in accordance with the provisions of subsection 1, the amount shall be deducted from the next regular apportionment of state funds to the district. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 §§ 17, 18, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1724)
MO Rev Stat § 162.750 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.750 - Special district may contract for special educational services for severely handicapped children.

Effective - 28 Aug 1977   162.750. Special district may contract for special educational services for severely handicapped children. — If a special school district is formed, it may contract with the state board of education, public agencies, or nonprofit organizations within the state which have programs meeting the standards established by the state board of education to provide special educational services for severely handicapped children residing in the special district. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 19, A.L. 1977 H.B. 130)
MO Rev Stat § 162.755 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.755 - Transportation to be provided children, sheltered workshop employees, social centers and residents of facilities for certain disabled persons, also certain state schools.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   162.755. Transportation to be provided children, sheltered workshop employees, social centers and residents of facilities for certain disabled persons, also certain state schools. — 1. The state board of education shall provide reasonable transportation for children who attend day schools or programs operated by the state board of education or who attend programs operated through contract by the state board of education as provided in section 162.735*.  2. Sheltered workshops holding a certificate of approval from the department of elementary and secondary education under section 178.920 and clients of other facilities operated under the provisions of sections 205.968 to 205.973 and Missouri schools for the severely disabled may cooperate in the provision of employee, client and student transportation. Employees of sheltered workshops and clients of other facilities operated under the provisions of sections 205.968 to 205.973 may be transported to sheltered workshops and other facilities in vehicles owned and operated by the department of elementary and secondary education or hired by the department for student transportation or students may be transported in vehicles owned and operated or hired by sheltered workshops or other facilities operated under the provisions of sections 205.968 to 205.973 to Missouri schools for the severely disabled.  3. The provision of sheltered workshop employee or other client transportation in vehicles owned and operated or hired by the department of elementary and secondary education shall not unduly interfere with the routes and schedules of the Missouri schools for the severely disabled and reasonable compensation may be paid by the sheltered workshop or other facility for the developmentally disabled to the department of elementary and secondary education.  4. The department of elementary and secondary education may secure transportation for students in the Missouri schools for the severely disabled in vehicles owned and operated or hired by sheltered workshops or other facilities operated under the provisions of sections 205.968 to 205.973 and make reasonable compensation for the service to the sheltered workshop or other facility for the developmentally disabled. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 20, A.L. 1977 H.B. 130, A.L. 1987 H.B. 25 & 120, A.L. 1988 S.B. 676, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1807)  *Section 162.735 was repealed by S.B. 287, 2005.
MO Rev Stat § 162.756 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.756 - Transportation by common carriers for students of schools for the blind and deaf.

Effective - 28 Aug 1985   162.756. Transportation by common carriers for students of schools for the blind and deaf. — The state board of education may pay the travel costs, by common carrier or otherwise, for students of the school for the blind or the school for the deaf, as the case may be, when such students are traveling between their homes and those institutions. ­­-------- (L. 1985 S.B. 389 § 1)
MO Rev Stat § 162.760 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.760 - Additional personnel of state board, appointment of.

Effective - 01 Jul 1974   162.760. Additional personnel of state board, appointment of. — The state board of education shall appoint a section head and the other personnel to implement, effectuate and supervise programs for severely handicapped children. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 21)  Effective 7-1-74
MO Rev Stat § 162.765 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.765 - Superintendents and personnel of state schools for the deaf and blind, appointments, how made — compensation, how set and paid.

Effective - 28 Aug 1980   162.765. Superintendents and personnel of state schools for the deaf and blind, appointments, how made — compensation, how set and paid. — The state board of education, upon the recommendation of the state commissioner of education, shall appoint the superintendents of the Missouri School for the Blind and the Missouri School for the Deaf. All teachers, officers and employees of the schools shall be appointed by the state board of education upon the recommendation of the superintendent of the respective school and of the state commissioner of education. The state board of education shall determine the number of teachers and employees and shall also fix their compensation. The salaries and wages due teachers, officers and employees of these schools shall be allowed and paid in semimonthly or monthly installments, as designated by the commissioner of administration. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 22, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1266)
MO Rev Stat § 162.770 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.770 - Reports by superintendents of state schools for deaf and blind required, when.

Effective - 01 Jul 1974   162.770. Reports by superintendents of state schools for deaf and blind required, when. — The superintendents of the Missouri School for the Blind and the Missouri School for the Deaf shall transmit to the state board of education reports containing information that the board desires. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 23)  Effective 7-1-74
MO Rev Stat § 162.775 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.775 - Eye examinations for pupils at state school for blind required — medical treatment provided, when.

Effective - 01 Jul 1974   162.775. Eye examinations for pupils at state school for blind required — medical treatment provided, when. — The superintendent of the school for the blind shall have the eyes of every pupil admitted to the school carefully examined by the school physician or a certified ophthalmologist. If, upon examination, it appears that by medical treatment or by surgical operation sight may be improved or restored, the superintendent, after obtaining the consent of the parents or guardian of the pupil when it is practicable to obtain their consent, shall institute the medical treatment or shall have the surgical operation performed which in his judgment is practicable and advisable. If the treatment or operation is successful, the pupil shall be discharged from the school as soon thereafter as is practical. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 24)  Effective 7-1-74
MO Rev Stat § 162.780 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.780 - Care and control of property of state schools for severely disabled in state board of education.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   162.780. Care and control of property of state schools for severely disabled in state board of education. — The state board of education shall have the care and control of all property, real and personal, necessary for the operation of the Missouri schools for the severely disabled, the school for the blind and the school for the deaf. The state board of education shall not sell or in any manner dispose of any real estate purchased by tax moneys belonging to the schools without an act of the general assembly authorizing the sale or other disposition. The state board of education may sell, convey, exchange or convert into money property of any nature, real, personal or mixed, acquired from individuals or corporations by grant, gift, bequest, devise or donation to these schools or any of them. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 25, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1807)
MO Rev Stat § 162.785 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.785 - State board authorized to acquire property and to receive and administer grants.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   162.785. State board authorized to acquire property and to receive and administer grants. — 1. The state board of education may acquire by purchase, lease, gift, bequest, eminent domain, or otherwise all necessary lands, buildings or equipment, including transportation facilities, for the use and benefit of the Missouri School for the Blind, the Missouri School for the Deaf and the Missouri schools for the severely disabled. Whenever the board selects property or additional property for school purposes and cannot agree with the owner thereof as to the price to be paid, or for any other cause cannot secure a title thereto, the board may proceed to condemn the property in the manner provided in chapter 523 and on such condemnation and payment of the appraisement as provided, the title to the property shall vest in the state board of education for the use and benefit of the school or schools for which it was required.  2. The state board of education may receive and administer any grants, gifts, devises, bequests or donations by any individual or corporation to the Missouri schools for the severely disabled, or any of them, the Missouri School for the Blind or the Missouri School for the Deaf. Grants, gifts, devises, bequests or donations made for a specified use shall not be applied either wholly or in part to any other use. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 §§ 26, 27, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1807)
MO Rev Stat § 162.795 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.795 - Boards of advisors, terms, appointment, duties, meetings.

Effective - 01 Jul 1974   162.795. Boards of advisors, terms, appointment, duties, meetings. — 1. There shall be a board of advisors for the Missouri school for the deaf and for the Missouri School for the Blind, each composed of five members, appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.  2. The members of each board shall hold their office for the term of four years and until their successors are appointed and qualified.  3. The boards shall act in an advisory capacity in regard to the maintenance, operation, management, control and all other matters relating to the conduct and improvement of the Missouri School for the Deaf and the Missouri School for the Blind.  4. The board of advisors for each school shall meet bimonthly. At the regular meeting following the appointment of new members, each board shall organize by electing one of its number president and one vice president and shall elect such other officers as it deems necessary. Three members of the board constitute a quorum but no business shall be transacted unless the majority of the whole board votes therefor. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 §§ 29, 30)  Effective 7-1-74  CROSS REFERENCE: Appointment of members by commissioner of education, 161.020
MO Rev Stat § 162.800 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.800 - Board of advisors — compensation and expenses of members.

Effective - 01 Jul 1974   162.800. Board of advisors — compensation and expenses of members. — Each member of the board of advisors of the school for the blind and of the board of advisors of the school for the deaf shall receive as compensation for his services the salary of one hundred dollars per annum and his actual expenses. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 31)  Effective 7-1-74
MO Rev Stat § 162.805 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.805 - State and area advisory committees, how appointed — tenure.

Effective - 01 Jul 1974   162.805. State and area advisory committees, how appointed — tenure. — 1. The commissioner of education shall appoint such state and area advisory committees as are needed to make recommendations for the various state schools for severely handicapped children.  2. The members of these advisory committees shall serve at the discretion of the commissioner of education. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 32)  Effective 7-1-74
MO Rev Stat § 162.810 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.810 - Employees not to have interest in sales to schools, penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   162.810. Employees not to have interest in sales to schools, penalty. — No employee of Missouri schools for the severely disabled, the Missouri School for the Blind or the Missouri School for the Deaf shall keep for sale or be interested, directly or indirectly, in the sale or exchange of any school furniture or apparatus, books, maps, charts, stationery, or other property or food used in the schools. Any employee found to be so interested, upon conviction, shall be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 33, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1807)
MO Rev Stat § 162.815 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.815 - Voters may create special district to educate severely handicapped and to provide vocational training to residents of district.

Effective - 28 Aug 1974   162.815. Voters may create special district to educate severely handicapped and to provide vocational training to residents of district. — In all areas of this state the voters may organize and create a special district for the primary purposes of  (1) Educating and training handicapped and severely handicapped children resident within the special district; and  (2) Providing vocational education for residents of the special district. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 34, A.L. 1974 S.B. 571)
MO Rev Stat § 162.820 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XI - Education and Libraries|Chapter 162 - School Districts|Section 162.820 - Preexisting special districts covered by sections 162.670 to 162.995.

Effective - 01 Jul 1974   162.820. Preexisting special districts covered by sections 162.670 to 162.995. — Special school districts already in existence when sections 162.670 to 162.995 take effect are not affected* by the organizational provisions included herein but shall operate henceforth under the provisions of sections 162.670 to 162.995. ­­-------- (L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 35)  Effective 7-1-74  *Word "effected" appears in original rolls.