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GA Code § 20-2-290 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 13 - Organization of Schools and Systems|§ 20-2-290. Organization of Schools; Employment of School Administrative Managers

  The board of education of any local school system is authorized to organize or reorganize the schools and fix the grade levels to be taught at each school in its jurisdiction.   The board of education of any local school system shall be authorized to employ school administrative managers in lieu of or in addition to assistant principals. Such school administrative managers shall not be required to be certificated by the Professional Standards Commission but shall have such qualifications as determined by the local board with a minimum requirement of a bachelor's degree or satisfactory business experience. The duties of school administrative managers shall be to oversee and manage the financial and business affairs of the school. The principal shall retain authority over the curriculum and instructional areas. The school administrative manager shall report directly to the principal. In the event that a local board considers hiring or utilizing school administrative managers pursuant to this subsection, it shall receive and give all due consideration to recommendations by the school council as to whether or not to utilize such position and as to selection of the manager. Existing employees of the local board shall be eligible to serve as school administrative managers if they meet other qualifications and requirements established by the local board for such position. For purposes of earning funds for such positions, school administrative managers shall be treated in all respects the same as assistant principals.     (Code 1981, §20-2-290, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 892, § 1; Ga. L. 1991, p. 94, § 20; Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 54; Ga. L. 2001, p. 148, § 16; Ga. L. 2004, p. 107, § 7B; Ga. L. 2005, p. 60, § 20/HB 95; Ga. L. 2007, p. 259, § 2/SB 72; Ga. L. 2011, p. 647, § 7/HB 192; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1376, § 25/HB 502.)    The 2015 amendment,  effective July 1, 2015, rewrote this Code section.   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'A Plus Education Reform Act of 2000.'"
GA Code § 20-2-293 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 13 - Organization of Schools and Systems|§ 20-2-293. Student Attending School in System Other Than System of Student's Residence

  The provisions of this article and other statutes to the contrary notwithstanding, the State Board of Education is authorized to provide a procedure whereby a student shall, for such compelling reasons and circumstances as may be specified by the state board, be permitted to attend and to be included as an enrolled student in the public schools of a local unit of administration other than the local unit of administration wherein the student resides for the purpose of allotting state funds under this article, notwithstanding absence of an agreement between the two local units and a refusal by the board of education of the local unit wherein the student resides to approve voluntarily such transfer of the student to the public schools of the other local unit; provided, however, that the board of education of the local unit is willing to receive and to permit such student to enroll in and to attend the public schools of such local unit. The state board shall adopt such rules, regulations, and policies as may be necessary for implementation of this Code section. Grant or refusal of permission for students to attend such schools, for the purpose of permitting state funds to follow such students, shall be entirely discretionary with the state board and shall, in the absence of a clear abuse of discretion by the state board, be final and conclusive. Local units of administration may contract with each other for the care, education, and transportation of students and for such other activities as they may be authorized by law to perform.   Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this Code section or any other general law, and except as provided by the General Assembly by local law, a student shall be allowed to attend and be enrolled in the school in which a parent or guardian of such student is a full-time teacher, professional, or other employee, notwithstanding the fact that such school is not located in the local unit of administration in which such student resides. Each school system of this state shall provide procedures to implement the provisions of this subsection.     (Code 1981, §20-2-305, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Code 1981, §20-2-293, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 925, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2103, § 1.)   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1, effective July 1, 1987, amended, transferred, and redesignated as this Code section former Code Section 20-2-305.   See the Editor's notes under the Article 6 heading for information as to the repeal of the former Code section.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 68 Am. Jur. 2d, Schools, § 255 et seq.
GA Code § 20-2-295 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 13 - Organization of Schools and Systems|§ 20-2-295. Military Student Transfers

  As used in this Code section, the term "military student" means a school aged child of a military service member who lives on a military base or off-base in military housing.   Beginning in school year 2017-2018, a military student in this state shall be allowed to attend any public school that is located within the school system in which the military base or off-base military housing in which the student resides is located, provided space is available for additional enrollment. The parent shall assume the responsibility for and cost of transportation of the student to and from the school.   Each local school system in which a military base or off-base military housing is located shall:   Establish a universal, streamlined process available to all students to implement the transfer requirements of this Code section; and   Annually notify prior to each school year the parents of each military student by letter, by electronic means, or by such other reasonable means in a timely manner of the options available to the parent under this Code section.       (Code 1981, §20-2-295, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 99, § 1/HB 224.)
GA Code § 20-2-296 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 13 - Organization of Schools and Systems|§ 20-2-296. Continued Enrollment in Public School Under Certain Circumstances

 A local board of education may allow a student who has been enrolled in and attended a public school for more than half of the school year and who moves during the school year to another attendance zone within the local school system to continue to be enrolled in and attend such initial public school through the completion of the school year; provided, however, that this shall not apply if such student has chronic disciplinary or attendance problems. The parent shall assume the responsibility for and cost of transportation of the student to and from the school.    (Code 1981, §20-2-296, enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 673, § 1/HB 852.)
GA Code § 20-2-300 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-300. Implementation and Funding Authorized

 The State Board of Education shall have authority to provide for implementation of other educational programs not ordinarily coming within the prescribed curricula of the public schools which may or may not require use by local units of administration of additional specially qualified personnel and special equipment necessitating allotment of additional funds. The state board is authorized to establish priorities, standards, and criteria for implementation and operation of such programs as it may find necessary or desirable to implement on a state-wide basis. Local units of administration may, prior to implementation of such programs by the state board, implement such programs locally in accordance with criteria and standards prescribed by the state board. The state board shall, prior to implementation of such programs, establish a uniform basis for allotment of additional funds necessary for operation of such programs, provided the General Assembly has appropriated funds for this purpose.    (Code 1981, §20-2-300, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1.)   Cross references.   - Establishment of special schools, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VIII, Sec. V, Para. VII.    Powers and duties of the Board of Regents as to public libraries, § 20-5-1 et seq.   Certification of librarians, T. 43, C. 24.   Editor's notes.   - See the Editor's note at the beginning of this part for information as to the redesignation of the former provisions of this Code section.   Ga. L. 1987, p. 575, § 1, effective July 1, 1987, provided for the repeal of subsection (e) of this Code section as it existed prior to the amendment of this Code section by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1 and for the enactment of a new Code Section 20-2-311 [repealed] with provisions similar to those in former subsection (e) of this Code section. That latter Act in effect would have redesignated subsection (e) of this Code section as Code Section 20-2-305. Both Acts were given effect as redesignating former subsection (e) of this Code section as Code Section 20-2-311. Code Section 20-2-311 was repealed in 1988.
GA Code § 20-2-301 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-301. Coordinating Committee for Exceptional Individuals

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2008, p. 1015, § 6/SB 344, effective May 14, 2008.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Code 1981, § 20-2-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1302, § 14.
GA Code § 20-2-302 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-302. Funds for Operation of Schools for Deaf and Blind Persons

  The State Board of Education shall annually determine the amount of funds needed for operation of the state schools for the deaf and blind. Such funds appropriated by the General Assembly shall be made available for the operation of these schools under rules and regulations prescribed by the state board.   Employees of the state schools for the deaf and blind governed by the State Board of Education shall serve in the unclassified service as defined by Code Section 45-20-2, provided that employees who serve in the classified service as defined by Code Section 45-20-2 may elect to remain in the classified service and be governed by the provisions thereof; provided, further, that such employees who choose to be promoted to unclassified positions or who request to transfer to different positions or locations shall become members of the unclassified service.   The State Board of Education may delegate to the State School Superintendent the authority to employ and dismiss employees at the state schools for the deaf and blind.     (Code 1981, §20-2-300, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Code 1981, §20-2-302, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1069, § 2; Ga. L. 2009, p. 745, § 1/SB 97; Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 2-23/HB 642.)   Cross references.   - Deaf person defined, § 30-1-1.    Individualized education program for blind students with evaluation of Braille skills, § 30-7-3.    Blindness education, screening, and treatment program, § 31-1-23.    Delivery of deaf-blind services and techniques leading to maximum independence, § 34-15-20.   Editor's notes.   - See the Editor's note at the beginning of this part for information as to the redesignation of the former provisions of this Code section.   Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 3-1/HB 642, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "Personnel, equipment, and facilities that were assigned to the State Personnel Administration as of June 30, 2012, shall be transferred to the Department of Administrative Services on the effective date of this Act." This Act became effective July 1, 2012.   Ga. L. 2012, p. 446, § 3-2/HB 642, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "Appropriations for functions which are transferred by this Act may be transferred as provided in Code Section 45-12-90."
GA Code § 20-2-303 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-303. Educational Television

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2012, p. 358, § 23/HB 706, effective July 1, 2012.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Code 1981, § 20-2-303, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1.
GA Code § 20-2-304 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-304. Environmental Education, Recycling, and Composting Awareness

  The Department of Education shall develop curriculum materials and resource guides for an environmental education, recycling, and composting awareness program for kindergarten through grade 12.The purpose of such program shall be to instill in students an appreciation for the environment and their place within the environment.   The department shall compile and disseminate to interested persons information on successful environmental programs in this state and elsewhere in the country.The department shall include environmental education and recycling and composting awareness programs as a part of the in-service training and staff development programs for schools, school systems, and regional educational service agencies.     (Code 1981, §20-2-304, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2331, § 1.)   Editor's notes.   - Former Code Section 20-2-304 was based on Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1, and Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1. For present provisions concerning adult education, see Code Section 20-4-10 et seq.   See the Editor's note at the beginning of this part for information as to the redesignation of the former provisions of this Code section.
GA Code § 20-2-305 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-305. County and Regional Libraries

  The board of regents shall annually determine and request of the General Assembly the amount of funds needed for county and regional public libraries. This request shall include, but not be limited to, funds to provide library books and materials, salaries and travel for professional librarians, capital outlay for public library construction, and maintenance and operation. The amount for library books and materials shall be not less than 35› per person. Funds for the purpose of paying the salaries of librarians allotted shall be in accordance with regulations established by the state board and the state minimum salary schedule for certificated professional personnel. Public library funds shall be apportioned to county and regional public libraries in proportion to the area and population to be served by such libraries in accordance with regulations and minimum public library requirements prescribed by the state board. All such funds shall be distributed directly to the regional or county library boards.   The board of regents shall make adequate provisions for staff, supplies, services, and facilities to operate and maintain special media equipment to meet the library needs of the blind and disabled citizens of this state.   The board of regents shall provide the staff, materials, equipment, and supplies to provide a book-lending and information service to all county and regional public libraries in the state and to coordinate interlibrary cooperation and interchange of materials and information among all types of libraries.   The board of regents is authorized as the sole agency to receive federal funds allotted to this state for public libraries.   The board of regents shall adopt policies and regulations to implement this Code section.   As used in this Code section, the term "board of regents" means the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.     (Code 1981, §20-2-300, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Code 1981, §20-2-305, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1302, § 14; Ga. L. 1996, p. 167, § 4; Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 57.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1996, a cent symbol was substituted for "cents" in the third sentence of subsection (a).   Editor's notes.   - See the Editor's note at the beginning of this part for information as to the redesignation of the former provisions of this Code section.   Ga. L. 1996, p. 167, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'Education Reform Act of 1996.'"   Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'A Plus Education Reform Act of 2000.'"
GA Code § 20-2-307 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-307. Youth Camps; Food-Processing and Young Farmers Programs

 The State Board of Education shall have authority to provide for the operation of youth camps, food-processing programs, and young farmer programs. The state board shall annually determine the amount of funds needed to provide the programs described in this Code section and shall annually request from the General Assembly such appropriations as are needed.    (Code 1981, §20-2-300, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Code 1981, §20-2-307, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1; Ga. L. 2013, p. 141, § 20/HB 79.)   Editor's notes.   - See the Editor's note at the beginning of this part for information as to the redesignation of the former provisions of this Code section.
GA Code § 20-2-311 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-311. State Board of Postsecondary Vocational Education

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1252, § 1, effective July 1, 1988.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Ga. L. 1987, p. 575, § 2; and Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1.   Ga. L. 2013, p. 141, § 20/HB 79, reserved the designation of this Code section, effective April 24, 2013.
GA Code § 20-2-312 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-312. State Program for Middle School Children During Nonschool Hours; Goals; Annual Review

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2012, p. 358, § 24/HB 706, effective July 1, 2012.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Ga. L. 1997, p. 1680, § 1.
GA Code § 20-2-313 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-313. J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program

 Employees of Department of Education governed by the State Board of Education shall be authorized to participate in the J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program managed and coordinated through the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2460 the same as school teachers in the local public school systems of this state. Such employees of the Department of Education may obtain a continuous leave of absence with pay for a period not to exceed 12 months when an exchange teacher through the J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program will occupy such employee's position during such leave of absence and the state is not liable for any compensation or the provision of other benefits to such exchange teacher while performing the duties of the state employee. The State Board of Education shall promulgate any rules and regulations necessary and execute any required contracts to enable the State Department of Education to participate in the J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program, to assure a state employee's right to return to his or her previous position at the expiration of the leave of absence during participation in such program, and to protect the state from any liabilities with respect to the performance of any duties or functions for the state by an exchange teacher.    (Code 1981, §20-2-313, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 182, § 1.)
GA Code § 20-2-314 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 20 - Education|Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education|Article 6 - Quality Basic Education|Part 14 - Other Educational Programs|§ 20-2-314. Development of Rape Prevention, Personal Safety Education, and Teen Dating Violence Prevention Programs

 The State Board of Education shall develop, with input from appropriate experts, such as rape crisis centers and family violence shelters, a rape prevention and personal safety education program and a program for preventing teen dating violence for grade eight through grade 12 which are consistent with the content standards provided for in Code Section 20-2-140. Local boards may implement such programs at any time and for any grade level local boards find appropriate, and the state board shall encourage the implementation of such programs. In addition, the state board shall make information regarding such programs available to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.    (Code 1981, §20-2-314, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 163, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 915, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1376, § 27/HB 502.)    The 2015 amendment,  effective July 1, 2015, substituted "content standards" for "core curriculum" near the end of the first sentence.   Cross references.   - Rape, § 16-6-1.    Information for victims of rape, § 17-18-2.   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, Code Sections 20-2-314 and 20-2-315, as enacted by Ga.L. 2000, p. 1129, § 2, were redesignated as Code Sections 20-2-315 and 20-2-316, respectively.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, "eight" was substituted for "8" near the middle of the first sentence.   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2003, a comma was deleted following "crisis centers" in the first sentence.   Law reviews.   - For survey article on education law for the period from June 1, 2002 through May 31, 2003, see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 237 (2003). For article, "The Georgia Roundtable Discussion Model: Another Way to Approach Reforming Rape Laws," see 20 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 565 (2004).