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AK Stat § 14.16.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.010. Establishment of state boarding schools.

The department may establish and operate boarding schools, to be managed in accordance with this chapter. A state boarding school must offer a secondary education curriculum to students enrolled in it, and must provide domiciliary services for students needing such services, if approved by the board.
AK Stat § 14.16.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.020. Operation of state boarding schools.

In the management of state boarding schools, the board shall (1) adopt a philosophy of education for state boarding schools; (2) approve the employment of personnel necessary to operate state boarding schools; (3) establish the salaries and benefits to be paid teachers, excluding administrators; (4) designate the employees authorized to direct disbursements from the money appropriated for the operation of state boarding schools and for the construction of facilities; (5) provide custodial services and routine maintenance of physical facilities; (6) establish procedures for the development and implementation of curriculum and the selection and use of textbooks and instructional materials; the procedures must require a review of textbooks and instructional materials at least once every 10 years; (7) prescribe health evaluation and placement screening programs for newly admitted students; (8) establish procedures for staff evaluation; and (9) establish procedures for providing the training under AS 14.18.060, AS 14.20.149, 14.20.680, AS 14.30.355, 14.30.356, 14.30.362, AS 14.33.100, AS 18.66.310, and AS 47.17.022; the procedures established under this paragraph must include a training schedule that ensures that not less than 50 percent of the total certificated staff employed by the district receive all of the training not less than every two years and that all of the certificated staff employed by the district receive all of the training not less than every four years.
AK Stat § 14.16.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.030. Admission to school.

(a) A state boarding school may admit students who are qualified in accordance with applicable admission standards. Preference for enrollment must be given to students currently enrolled at a boarding school and to students whose educational, emotional, or family requirements warrant attendance in a domiciliary environment. (b) The board shall prescribe admission standards and procedures by regulation. Admission standards may not discriminate in favor of or against any resident based on race, sex, creed, national origin, or the location or type of residence within the state.
AK Stat § 14.16.040 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.040. Status of state boarding school.

A state boarding school is a public school of the state.
AK Stat § 14.16.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.050. Applicability of education laws.

(a) The following provisions apply with respect to the operation and management of a state boarding school as if it were a school district: (1) requirements relating to school district operations: (A) AS 14.03.030 - 14.03.050 (defining the school term, day in session, and school holidays); (B) AS 14.03.083 - 14.03.140 (miscellaneous provisions applicable to school district operations); (C) regulations adopted by the board under authority of AS 14.07.020(a) that are applicable to school districts and their schools, unless the board specifically exempts state boarding schools from compliance with a regulation; (D) AS 14.12.150 (authorizing school districts to establish and participate in the services of a regional resource center); (E) AS 14.14.050 (imposing the requirement of an annual audit); (F) AS 14.14.110 (authorizing cooperation with other school districts); (G) AS 14.14.140(b) (establishing a prohibition on employment of a relative of the chief school administrator); (H) AS 14.18 (prohibiting discrimination based on sex in public education); (2) requirements relating to the public school funding program and the receipt and expenditure of that funding: (A) AS 14.17.500 (relating to student count estimates); (B) AS 14.17.505 (relating to school operating fund balances); (C) AS 14.17.500 - 14.17.910 (setting out the procedure for payment of public school funding and imposing general requirements and limits on money paid); (3) requirements relating to teacher employment and retirement: (A) AS 14.14.105 and 14.14.107 (relating to sick leave); (B) AS 14.20.095 - 14.20.215 (relating to the employment and tenure of teachers); (C) AS 14.20.220 (relating to the salaries of teachers employed); (D) AS 14.20.280 - 14.20.350 (relating to sabbatical leave provisions for teachers); (E) AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260 (authorizing collective bargaining by certificated employees), except with regard to teachers who are administrators and except that the board may delegate some or all of its responsibilities under those statutes; (F) AS 14.25 (provisions regarding the teachers' retirement system); (4) requirements relating to students and educational programs: (A) AS 14.30.180 - 14.30.350 (relating to educational services for children with disabilities); (B) AS 14.30.360 - 14.30.370 (establishing health education program standards); (C) AS 14.30.400 - 14.30.410 (relating to bilingual and bicultural education). (b) A person employed as a teacher at Mt. Edgecumbe High School on May 28, 1988, acquires tenure rights in accordance with AS 14.20.150 and 14.20.155 as though the person had been employed by a school district.
AK Stat § 14.16.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.060. Status of employees.

The employees of a state boarding school are state employees.
AK Stat § 14.16.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.070. Applicability of Public Employment Relations Act.

AS 23.40.070 - 23.40.260 (Public Employment Relations Act) apply to the employees of a state boarding school.
AK Stat § 14.16.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 1. State Boarding Schools.|Sec. 14.16.080. Financial provisions applicable to state boarding school.

(a) AS 14.17.440 applies to the calculation of public school funding payable for operation of a state boarding school. (b) In the transmittals required by AS 37.07.060 - 37.07.062, the governor shall request amounts for the expenses of construction, rehabilitation, and improvement of the facilities of a state boarding school. (c) Unless specified otherwise in any appropriation bill, AS 37.25.010 does not apply to an appropriation made for the purposes of (a) of this section. (d) AS 37.25.020 applies to money appropriated for the purposes of (b) of this section. (e) For purposes of application for and receipt of federal aid to education, a state boarding school constitutes a local educational agency.
AK Stat § 14.16.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 2. School Districts Operating Residential Schools.|Sec. 14.16.100. Application for residential school.

Before establishing a residential school, a school district shall apply to the department for approval to establish and operate a statewide or district-wide residential school. The department shall accept applications during an open application period conducted annually. A period of open application in itself does not indicate that the department will approve the establishment of a new residential school.
AK Stat § 14.16.200 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 16. Special Schools|Article 2. School Districts Operating Residential Schools.|Sec. 14.16.200. State funding for districts operating residential schools.

(a) A district that operates a statewide or district-wide residential school for students in grades nine through 12 that has been approved by the department under regulations adopted by the board is eligible to receive a boarding stipend as reimbursement for the costs incurred by the district in operating that school. To be eligible for reimbursement for costs, a statewide or district-wide residential school operated by a district must provide a suitable student dormitory, food service, and daily access to a public school offering the appropriate grade level for a variable-length or 180-day school term as provided under AS 14.03.030 for the full school year. (b) Costs that may be claimed by a district for reimbursement under (a) of this section are (1) one round trip on the least expensive means of transportation between the student's community of residence and the school during the school year if the district expends money for the trip; and (2) a per-pupil monthly stipend to cover room and board expenses as determined by the department on a regional basis and not to exceed the following amounts: (A) for the Southeast Region (Region I), $1,230; (B) for the Southcentral Region (Region II), $1,200; (C) for the Interior Region (Region III), $1,452; (D) for the Southwest Region (Region IV), $1,509; (E) for the Northern Remote Region (Region V), $1,776. (c) [Repealed, § 4 ch 48 SLA 2013.]  (d) A district may cooperate with an Alaska Native organization, as defined in 20 U.S.C. 7546(2), or a nonprofit organization for the provision of room and board services to students enrolled in a statewide or district-wide residential school operated by a district under terms and conditions required for licensing in the state and as specified by the department in regulation. (e) In this section, “district” has the meaning given in AS 14.17.990.
AK Stat § 14.17.300 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.300. Public education fund.

(a) The public education fund is established. The fund consists of appropriations for (1) distribution to school districts, to the state boarding school, and for centralized correspondence study under this chapter; and (2) transportation of pupils under AS 14.09.010. (b) Money appropriated to the fund may be expended without further appropriation. Money appropriated to the fund does not lapse. The money in the fund may be expended only in aid of public schools and for centralized correspondence study programs under this chapter and for transportation of pupils under AS 14.09.010. Interest earned on money held in the fund before expenditure may be appropriated to the fund by the legislature.
AK Stat § 14.17.400 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.400. State aid for districts.

(a) The state aid for which a school district is eligible in a fiscal year is equal to the amount for which a district qualifies under AS 14.17.410. (b) If the amount appropriated to the public education fund for purposes of this chapter is insufficient to meet the amounts authorized under (a) of this section for a fiscal year, the department shall reduce pro rata each district's basic need by the necessary percentage as determined by the department. If the basic need of each district is reduced under this subsection, the department shall also reduce state funding for centralized correspondence study and the state boarding school by the same percentage.
AK Stat § 14.17.420 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.420. Funding for special needs, secondary school vocational and technical instruction, and intensive services.

(a) As a component of public school funding, a district is eligible for special needs and secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding and may be eligible for intensive services funding as follows: (1) special needs funding is available to a district to assist the district in providing special education, gifted and talented education, vocational education, and bilingual education services to its students; a special needs funding factor of 1.20 shall be applied as set out in AS 14.17.410(b)(1); (2) in addition to the special needs funding for which a district is eligible under (1) of this subsection, a district is eligible for intensive services funding for each special education student who needs and receives intensive services and is enrolled on the last day of the count period; for each such student, intensive services funding is equal to the intensive student count multiplied by 13; (3) in addition to the special needs and intensive services funding available under (1) and (2) of this subsection, secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding is available to assist districts in providing vocational and technical instruction to students who are enrolled in a secondary school; a secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding factor of 1.015 shall be applied as set out in AS 14.17.410(b)(1); in this paragraph, “vocational and technical instruction” excludes costs associated with (A) administrative expenses; and (B) instruction in general literacy, mathematics, and job readiness skills. (b) If a district offers special education, gifted and talented education, vocational education, or bilingual education services, in order to receive funding under (a)(1) of this section, the district must file with the department a plan that indicates the services that will be provided to students who receive these services. (c) In this section, “intensive services” has the meaning given by the department by regulation adopted under AS 14.30.180 - 14.30.350.
AK Stat § 14.17.430 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.430. State funding for correspondence study.

Except as provided in AS 14.17.400(b), funding for the state centralized correspondence study program or a district correspondence program, including a district that offers a statewide correspondence study program, includes an allocation from the public education fund in an amount calculated by multiplying the ADM of the correspondence program by 90 percent.
AK Stat § 14.17.440 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.440. State funding for state boarding schools.

(a) Except as provided in AS 14.17.400(b), funding for state boarding schools established under AS 14.16.010 includes an allocation from the public education fund in an amount calculated by (1) determining the ADM of state boarding schools by applying the school size factor to the student count as described in AS 14.17.450; (2) multiplying the number obtained under (1) of this subsection by the special needs factor in AS 14.17.420(a)(1) and the secondary school vocational and technical instruction funding factor set out in AS 14.17.420(a)(3) and multiplying that product by the base student allocation; and (3) multiplying the product determined under (2) of this subsection by the district cost factor that is applicable to calculation of the state aid for the adjacent school district under AS 14.17.460. (b) State boarding schools are also eligible for intensive services funding under AS 14.17.420(a)(2).
AK Stat § 14.17.450 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.450. School size factor.

(a) For purposes of calculating a school's ADM to determine state aid, the ADM of each school in a district shall be computed by applying the following formula:If the student count in a school isThe adjusted student count isAt leastBut less thanBaseMultiplierThe number of students in excess of 10-2039.6 20-3039.6+(1.62x20) 30-7555.8+(1.49x30) 75-150122.85+(1.27x75)150-250218.1+(1.08x150)250-400326.1+(0.97x250)400-750471.6+(0.92x400)750 or over793.6+(0.84x750). (b) If the ADM in a school is less than 10, those students shall be included in the ADM of the school in that district with the lowest ADM as determined by the most recent student count data for that district. (c) Except as provided in (d) of this section, if the student count in a charter school is less than 150, the adjusted student count for the school shall be calculated by multiplying the student count by the student rate for a school that has a student count of 400. (d) If a charter school has a student count of at least 75 but less than 150 for the current year and is in the first three years of operation or had a student count of at least 75 in the previous year of operation, (1) the adjusted student count for the school shall be calculated by multiplying the student count by the student rate for a school that has a student count of 150; and (2) not later than February 15, the charter school shall submit for approval of the governing board of the district a plan for the following school year that includes a statement about whether the school will continue to operate if the student count remains the same that year and, if so, a projection of the funding anticipated from the state and other sources, a proposed budget, and a description of anticipated changes to the school staff, program, and curriculum; if the school intends to close if the student count remains the same the following year, the plan must describe transfer plans for students, staff, facilities, and materials. (e) If an alternative school has a student count of more than 120 but less than 175 for the current year and is in the first year of operation or had a student count of 175 or more in the previous year of operation, the adjusted student count for the school shall be calculated by multiplying the student count by 95 percent of the student rate for a school that has a student count of 175. (f) In (c) - (e) of this section, “student rate” is calculated by adding the base and the multiplier provided under (a) of this section and dividing the sum by the student count.
AK Stat § 14.17.460 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.460. District cost factors.

(a) For purposes of calculating a district's adjusted ADM under AS 14.17.410(b)(1), the district cost factor for a school district is (1) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, the factor set out under column (A) of this subsection, (2) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, the factor set out under column (B) of this subsection, (3) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, the factor set out under column (C) of this subsection, (4) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, the factor set out under column (D) of this subsection, and (5) for fiscal years ending on or after June 30, 2013, the factor set out under column (E) of this subsection:DISTRICT COST FACTORDISTRICT(A)(B)(C)(D)(E)Alaska Gateway1.4431.4811.5191.5571.594Aleutians East1.7071.7781.8491.9201.991Aleutians Region1.8381.8641.8901.9161.939Anchorage1.0001.0001.0001.0001.000Annette Island1.1751.2161.2571.2981.338Bering Strait1.7621.8211.8801.9391.998Bristol Bay1.3701.3971.4241.4511.478Chatham1.3481.4051.4621.5191.576Chugach1.3951.4201.4451.4701.496Copper River1.2461.2641.2821.3001.316Cordova1.1651.1821.1991.2161.234Craig1.1081.1331.1581.1831.206Delta/Greely1.1741.1911.2081.2251.241Denali1.3231.3261.3291.3321.332Dillingham1.3001.3121.3241.3361.346Fairbanks1.0551.0591.0631.0671.070Galena1.3701.3761.3821.3881.391Haines1.1041.1281.1521.1761.200Hoonah1.2271.2701.3131.3561.399Hydaburg1.2951.3481.4011.4541.504Iditarod1.6581.7051.7521.7991.846Juneau1.0751.0931.1111.1291.145Kake1.2421.2961.3501.4041.459Kashunamiut1.5041.5331.5621.5911.619Kenai Peninsula1.0881.1091.1301.1511.171Ketchikan1.0851.1061.1271.1481.170Klawock1.1601.1961.2321.2681.302Kodiak Island1.1911.2161.2411.2661.289Kuspuk1.5841.6221.6601.6981.734Lake and Peninsula1.7761.8311.8861.9411.994Lower Kuskokwim1.5771.5991.6211.6431.663Lower Yukon1.6501.7031.7561.8091.861Matanuska-Susitna1.0401.0481.0561.0641.070Mt. Edgecumbe1.0981.1231.1481.1731.195Nenana1.3041.3131.3221.3311.338Nome1.3851.4021.4191.4361.450North Slope1.6481.6841.7201.7561.791Northwest Arctic1.6861.7201.7541.7881.823Pelican1.3841.4081.4321.4561.477Petersburg1.1221.1531.1841.2151.244Pribilof1.5551.5891.6231.6571.691Sitka1.0981.1231.1481.1731.195Skagway1.1591.1631.1671.1711.174Southeast Island1.2641.2991.3341.3691.403Southwest Region1.5541.5871.6201.6531.685St. Mary's1.4881.5221.5561.5901.624Tanana1.6411.6771.7131.7491.786Unalaska1.3431.3681.3931.4181.441Valdez1.1331.1431.1531.1631.170Wrangell1.0801.1001.1201.1401.159Yakutat1.2291.2751.3211.3671.412Yukon Flats1.8921.9482.0042.0602.116Yukon/Koyukuk1.6691.7111.7531.7951.835Yupiit1.5961.6281.6601.6921.723. (b) The department shall monitor the cost factors established under (a) of this section and shall prepare and submit to the legislature by January 15 of every other fiscal year proposed district cost factors.
AK Stat § 14.17.470 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.470. Base student allocation.

The base student allocation is $5,930.
AK Stat § 14.17.480 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums|Chapter 17. Financing of Public Schools|Article 1. State Aid to Public Schools.|Sec. 14.17.480. Quality school funding.

(a) As a component of public school funding, a district is eligible to receive a quality school funding grant not to exceed the district's adjusted ADM multiplied by $16. The department shall by regulation establish a grant process to implement this section. (b) For purposes of the reduction required under AS 14.17.400(b), funding authorized under (a) of this section is treated the same as the state share of public school funding under AS 14.17.410.