reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1277a - Accreditation of Schools in School District; Requirements.

380.1277a Accreditation of schools in school district; requirements.
Sec. 1277a.
(1) Beginning in the 1994-95 school year, in addition to the requirements specified in section 1280 for accreditation under that section, if the board of a school district wants all of the schools in the school district to be accredited under section 1280, the board shall ensure all of the following:
(a) That all information assembled regarding each school building within the school district to prepare the school's annual educational report, as described in section 1204a, is disaggregated by gender and is provided to the individuals participating in the development of the district's school improvement plan under section 1277.
(b) That all gender equity issues raised by the disaggregated information described in subdivision (a) are addressed as part of the planning, development, implementation, evaluation, and updating of the school improvement plan of each school within the school district under section 1277 or, if such an issue is not addressed, that an explanation is made to the community of the reason or reasons why the issue is not addressed. An explanation for not addressing a gender equity issue may be included in the school's annual educational report under section 1204a.
(2) Upon request by a school district, intermediate school district, or school, the department shall provide advice and technical assistance to the district or school on meeting the requirements of this section.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1277b - Workgroup.

380.1277b Workgroup.
Sec. 1277b.
The senate majority leader and speaker of the house of representatives shall convene a bipartisan workgroup to make recommendations to the senate and house standing committees on education on measures to be taken to improve educational quality in all public schools for all pupils. This workgroup shall focus on student growth and submit its recommendations not later than March 30, 2012.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 277, Eff. Mar. 28, 2012
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1278d - Stem Endorsement; Requirements.

380.1278d STEM endorsement; requirements.
Sec. 1278d.
If a pupil successfully completes all of the following credit requirements while in grades 7 to 12, a school district or public school academy may notate a pupil's transcript or diploma to indicate that the pupil has earned a STEM endorsement:
(a) All applicable requirements of the Michigan merit standard for a high school diploma under sections 1278a and 1278b.
(b) At least 6 credits in mathematics. At least 5 of these credits must be in courses that are either listed in section 1278a(1)(a)(i) or that cover the same content standards as a course listed in section 1278a(1)(a)(i), including a credit for precalculus or calculus.
(c) At least 6 credits in science. At least 4 of these credits must be in courses that are either listed in section 1278b(1)(b) or that cover the same content standards as a course listed in section 1278b(1)(b).
(d) At least 1/2 credit featuring significant course work involving technology activities and at least 1/2 credit featuring significant course work involving engineering activities. These credits may be gained through separate technology and engineering course work or in conjunction with course work associated with the credits required under subdivisions (b) and (c).
History:
Add. 2018, Act 241, Eff. Sept. 26, 2018
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1279 - Repealed. 2016, Act 532, Eff. Apr. 9, 2017.

380.1279 Repealed. 2016, Act 532, Eff. Apr. 9, 2017.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to state administration of state assessments to high school pupils.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1279a - Report of Irregularities; Notice to School District or Public School Academy.

380.1279a Report of irregularities; notice to school district or public school academy.
Sec. 1279a.
If the superintendent of public instruction has reason to suspect that there are irregularities in a school district's or public school academy's administration of, or preparation of pupils for, a Michigan educational assessment program (MEAP) test or the Michigan merit examination, the superintendent of public instruction shall not report the suspected irregularities to any person or entity not involved in the scoring or administration of the test before notifying the school district or public school academy of the suspected irregularities and allowing at least 5 business days for school officials to respond.
History:
Add. 2002, Act 592, Eff. Dec. 23, 2002 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 596, Imd. Eff. Jan. 5, 2005
Compiler's Notes:
Former MCL 380.1279a, which pertained to pupil assessment, use of criteria based strategies, and pupil portfolios, was repealed by Act 289 of 1995, Eff. July 1, 1996.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1279b - Credit Awarded to Pupil Not Enrolled in Course.

380.1279b Credit awarded to pupil not enrolled in course.
Sec. 1279b.
The board of a school district shall grant high school credit in any course to a pupil enrolled in high school, but who is not enrolled in the course, who has exhibited a reasonable level of mastery of the subject matter of the course by attaining a grade of not less than C+ in a final exam in the course, or, if there is no final exam, by exhibiting that mastery through the basic assessment used in the course which may consist of a portfolio, performance, paper, project, or presentation. For the purpose of earning credit under this section, any high school pupil may take the final examination in any course. Credit earned under this section shall be based on a "pass" grade and shall not be included in a computation of grade point average for any purpose. Credit earned under this section may or may not be counted toward graduation, as the board of the school district may determine, but the board's determination shall apply equally to all such credit for all pupils and credit earned under this section shall be counted toward fulfillment of a requirement for a subject area course and shall be counted toward fulfillment of a requirement as to course sequence. Once credit is earned under this section, a pupil may not receive credit thereafter for a course lower in course sequence concerning the same subject area.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1279c - Use of Tests to Measure Pupils' Values or Attitudes Prohibited.

380.1279c Use of tests to measure pupils' values or attitudes prohibited.
Sec. 1279c.
The state board, the superintendent of public instruction, the board of each school district, and each public school academy shall ensure that the Michigan educational assessment program (MEAP) tests and the Michigan merit examination are not used to measure pupils' values or attitudes.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 596, Imd. Eff. Jan. 5, 2005
Compiler's Notes:
For transfer of powers and duties relating to Michigan educational assessment program from department of treasury to superintendent of public instruction by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-2, compiled at MCL 388.997.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1279d - Report of Irregularities to Any Person or Entity Involved in Scoring or Administration.

380.1279d Report of irregularities to any person or entity involved in scoring or administration.
Sec. 1279d.
If the superintendent of public instruction or any other state agency has reason to suspect that there are irregularities in a school district's or public school academy's administration of, or preparation of pupils for, a Michigan educational assessment program (MEAP) test or the Michigan merit examination, the superintendent of public instruction or other state agency shall not report the suspected irregularities to any person or entity not involved in the scoring or administration of the test before notifying the school district or public school academy of the suspected irregularities and allowing at least 5 business days for school officials to respond.
History:
Add. 2002, Act 640, Imd. Eff. Dec. 23, 2002 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 399, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 2004 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 596, Imd. Eff. Jan. 5, 2005
Compiler's Notes:
Former MCL 380.1279d, which pertained to the student portfolio, was repealed by Act 289 of 1995, Eff. July 1, 1996.For transfer of powers and duties relating to Michigan educational assessment program from department of treasury to superintendent of public instruction by type II transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2003-2, compiled at MCL 388.997.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1279e - High School Credit in Foreign Language.

380.1279e High school credit in foreign language.
Sec. 1279e.
The board of a school district shall grant high school credit in a foreign language to a pupil enrolled in high school who has demonstrated proficiency in a foreign language outside of a public or private high school curriculum. Proficiency may be demonstrated by a competency test or other criteria established by the board.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1279f - Repealed. 1997, Act 177, Eff. June 30, 2001.

380.1279f Repealed. 1997, Act 177, Eff. June 30, 2001.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to qualifications for postsecondary courses.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1280a - Specialized or Alternative School or Program.

380.1280a Specialized or alternative school or program.
Sec. 1280a.
The board of a school district or intermediate school district that operates or participates in a consortium that operates an alternative educational program pursuant to section 1301, a vocational-technical skills center or other separate vocational education program, or any other type of specialized or alternative school or program shall ensure that the requirements of sections 1204a, 1277a, 1278, and 1280 are met for each of those schools or programs.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1280b - Grades 1 to 5; Yearly Test or Assessment.

380.1280b Grades 1 to 5; yearly test or assessment.
Sec. 1280b.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the board of a school district, or board of directors of a public school academy that operates any of grades 1 to 5, shall administer each school year to all pupils in grades 1 to 5 a nationally-recognized norm-referenced test or another assessment, which may include a locally-adopted assessment, approved by the superintendent of public instruction at the request of the school district or public school academy.
(2) A school district or public school academy may use the Michigan literacy progress profile to assess literacy in grades 1 to 3 as part of its compliance with subsection (1).
(3) If a school is designated for participation in the national assessment of education progress program, the school shall participate as designated.
(4) An elementary school that is not in compliance with subsection (1) or a school that does not comply with subsection (3) shall not be accredited under section 1280.
History:
Add. 2000, Act 230, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2000
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1280c - Repealed. 2018, Act 601, Eff. June 30, 2019.

380.1280c Repealed. 2018, Act 601, Eff. June 30, 2019.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to the identification of the lowest achieving schools in this state and placing those schools under supervision.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1280e - Notice of Adequate Yearly Status; Notice of Accreditation Status.

380.1280e Notice of adequate yearly status; notice of accreditation status.
Sec. 1280e.
The board of a school district or intermediate school district or board of directors of a public school academy shall do both of the following:
(a) Within 20 days after the board or board of directors is informed by the appropriate authority of the adequate yearly progress status of its schools for the purposes of the no child left behind act of 2001, Public Law 107-110, for the most recent school year for which it is available, post a notice of the adequate yearly progress status of each school it operates on the homepage of its website.
(b) Within 20 days after the board or board of directors is informed by the department of the accreditation status of its schools for the purposes of section 1280 for the most recent school year for which it is available, post a notice of the accreditation status of each school it operates on the homepage of its website.
History:
Add. 2011, Act 277, Eff. Mar. 28, 2012
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1281b - Reports Required to Be Submitted Under Act.

380.1281b Reports required to be submitted under act.
Sec. 1281b.
All of the following apply to reports required to be submitted under this act by the state board, superintendent of public instruction, department, department of treasury, center for educational performance and information, or any other state department or agency:
(a) The state board, superintendent of public instruction, department, department of treasury, center for educational performance and information, or any other state department or agency shall not require, or promulgate a rule requiring, a new report to be submitted unless state or federal law specifically requires or authorizes the report.
(b) The state board, superintendent of public instruction, department, department of treasury, center for educational performance and information, or any other state department or agency shall not require, or promulgate a rule requiring, any modifications or additions to a report that, as of the effective date of this section, is already required to be submitted unless 1 or both of the following apply:
(i) State or federal law specifically requires or authorizes the modification or addition.
(ii) The modification or addition will reduce or eliminate a reporting requirement.
(c) If the state board, superintendent of public instruction, department, department of treasury, center for educational performance and information, or any other state department or agency requires, or promulgates a rule requiring, a new report or additional information to be submitted under the conditions specified under subdivisions (a) and (b), the state board, superintendent of public instruction, department, department of treasury, center for educational performance and information, or other state department or agency shall ensure that the new report or additional information may be submitted electronically.
History:
Add. 2016, Act 532, Eff. Apr. 9, 2017
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1282 - Grades, Schools, and Departments; Courses of Study; Opportunity to Achieve State Endorsement; Special Assistance.

380.1282 Grades, schools, and departments; courses of study; opportunity to achieve state endorsement; special assistance.
Sec. 1282.
(1) The board of a school district shall establish and carry on the grades, schools, and departments it considers necessary or desirable for the maintenance and improvement of its schools and determine the courses of study to be pursued.
(2) The board of a school district shall provide a core academic curriculum, learning processes, special assistance particularly for students with reading disorders or who have demonstrated marked difficulty in achieving success on standardized tests, and sufficient access to each of these so that all pupils have a fair opportunity to achieve a state endorsement under section 1279. The board shall use Michigan education assessment program (MEAP) test results as an indicator of which pupils need special assistance to have a fair opportunity to achieve state endorsement under section 1279 and of whether the school district's curriculum is adequately aligned to prepare pupils to achieve that state endorsement. This special assistance may include at least 1 meeting attended by at least the pupil and a member of the school district's staff or a local or intermediate school district consultant who is knowledgeable in the measurement and evaluation of pupils. The school district may provide the meeting as a group meeting for pupils in similar circumstances. If the pupil is a minor, the school district shall invite and encourage the pupil's parent, legal guardian, or person in loco parentis to attend the meeting and shall mail a notice of the meeting to the pupil's parent, legal guardian, or person in loco parentis. The purpose of this meeting and any subsequent meeting under this subsection should be to determine an educational program for the pupil designed to assist the pupil to be prepared to achieve state endorsement under section 1279. In addition, the school district may provide for subsequent meetings with the pupil conducted by a counselor or teacher designated by the pupil's principal, and shall invite and encourage the pupil's parent, legal guardian, or person in loco parentis to attend the subsequent meetings. The school district may provide special programs for the pupil or develop a program using the educational programs regularly provided by the school district.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993 ;-- Am. 1997, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1997
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1282a - Repealed. 2001, Act 121, Imd. Eff. Sept. 28, 2001.

380.1282a Repealed. 2001, Act 121, Imd. Eff. Sept. 28, 2001.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to literacy and mathematics skills.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1283 - Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.

380.1283 Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to attendance areas.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1284 - Length of School Year; Certification; Strikes or Teachers' Conferences; Rules.

380.1284 Length of school year; certification; strikes or teachers' conferences; rules.
Sec. 1284.
(1) The board of a school district or of a public school academy shall determine the length of the school year. However, if the board does not want the school district's or public school academy's state school aid payments to be withheld as described in section 101 of the state school aid act of 1979, MCL 388.1701, the board shall ensure that the school district or public school academy provides at least the minimum amount of pupil instruction during each school year required under section 101 of the state school aid act of 1979, MCL 388.1701.
(2) Not later than August 1 of each year, the board of each school district and the board of directors of each public school academy shall certify to the state board the number of hours of pupil instruction in the previous school year.
(3) Time during which there is no pupil instruction because of strikes or teachers' conferences shall not be counted as pupil instruction.
(4) The superintendent of public instruction shall promulgate rules for the implementation of this section.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 1992, Act 143, Imd. Eff. July 15, 1992 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996 ;-- Am. 1997, Act 53, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1997 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 534, Imd. Eff. Dec. 29, 2006
Popular Name:
Act 451
Admin Rule:
R 340.1 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1285 - Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.

380.1285 Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to establishment and operation of child care centers.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1286, 380.1287 - Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.

380.1286, 380.1287 Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed sections pertained to provision of facilities, equipment, and teachers for kindergarten classes and vocational education programs.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1288 - Course Requiring Wearing of Industrial Quality Personal Protective Devices.

380.1288 Course requiring wearing of industrial quality personal protective devices.
Sec. 1288.
If participating in a course or visiting a course would result in a pupil, teacher, or visitor being exposed to danger of physical harm, each pupil and teacher participating in the course and each visitor to the course shall wear industrial quality personal protective devices, which have been sanitized prior to use, while participating in or visiting the course or participating in or visiting safety training required for the course. The board of a school district or intermediate school district or board of directors of a public school academy shall furnish the protective devices for pupils, teachers, and visitors to the classrooms, laboratories, and field sites used for the course or training.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 2016, Act 532, Eff. Apr. 9, 2017
Popular Name:
Act 451
Admin Rule:
R 390.1301 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1289 - Participation of Female Pupils in Interscholastic Athletic Activities.

380.1289 Participation of female pupils in interscholastic athletic activities.
Sec. 1289.
Female pupils shall be permitted to compete for a position in all interscholastic athletic activities. If a school has a girls' team in an interscholastic athletic activity, a female shall be permitted to compete for a position on any other team for that activity. This subsection shall not be construed to prevent or interfere with the selection of competing teams solely on the basis of athletic ability.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 416, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1291 - Local School Security Task Force.

380.1291 Local school security task force.
Sec. 1291.
The board of a school district may establish a local school security task force for the school district to perform functions at the local level similar to those performed at the state level by the school security task force created under the school security task force act. The local school security task force shall include representatives of parents, teachers and other school employees, school administrators, law enforcement officials, pupils, and other members of the community affected by weapons in schools. A school district may use school operating funds for the activities of its local school security task force. This section does not require a school district to establish a local school security task force, or create liability for a school district that does not establish a local school security task force.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 320, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1291[1] - Michigan Information Network.

380.1291[1] Michigan information network.
Sec. 1291.
(1) Not later than June 30, 1995, the department of management and budget shall prepare a state plan for creation of a Michigan information network linking each local and intermediate school district, public school academy, community college, independent nonprofit college or university located in this state, and state public university and each state, local, or regional library on an equal basis by fiber optic or coaxial cable or other comparable system allowing a world-class statewide interactive video and data access and exchange system.
(2) All educational entities in this state are encouraged to participate in the Michigan information network created in subsection (1) and in similar networks or systems and are encouraged to use computer, telecommunications, and other interactive technology to develop and use distance learning for educational purposes.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 416, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Compiler's Notes:
Section 1291, as added by Act 335 of 1993, was compiled as MCL 380.1291[1] to distinguish it from another section 1291, deriving from Act 320 of 1993 and pertaining to local school security task force.For transfer of statutory authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of certain units, teams, divisions, and offices within the department of management and budget to the department of information technology by type III transfer, see E.R.O. No. 2001-1, compiled at MCL 18.41 of the Michigan compiled laws.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1294 - Parent Involvement Plan; Adoption; Distribution; Review.

380.1294 Parent involvement plan; adoption; distribution; review.
Sec. 1294.
(1) Not later than January 1, 2005, the board of a school district or intermediate school district or the board of directors of a public school academy shall adopt and implement a parent involvement plan designed to encourage parental participation.
(2) The board or board of directors shall provide a copy of the parent involvement plan to the parent or legal guardian of each pupil. The board or board of directors may provide the copy of the policy by including the policy in its student handbook or a similar publication that is distributed to all pupils and parents.
(3) The board or board of directors shall provide a copy of the parent involvement plan to the department upon request by the department.
(4) The department shall review parental involvement practices that have been implemented by public schools in this state and elsewhere and shall post information at the department website about successful parental involvement policies and practices.
History:
Add. 2004, Act 107, Imd. Eff. May 20, 2004
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1295 - Parental Involvement Contracts.

380.1295 Parental involvement contracts.
Sec. 1295.
(1) School districts are encouraged to develop and implement parental involvement contracts with parents of pupils. These parental involvement contracts should be voluntary and should be designed to encourage and facilitate a parent's involvement in his or her child's education.
(2) Not later than 90 days after the effective date of this section, the department shall develop and make available to school districts a model parental involvement contract that may be used for the purposes of subsection (1). The model parental involvement contract shall establish a learning partnership between parent, teacher, and pupil, and shall address at least all of the following:
(a) That the pupil's parent or guardian will do all of the following:
(i) Review homework assignments and offer assistance when needed.
(ii) Ensure that the pupil gets to school each day, on time and ready to learn.
(iii) Demonstrate interest in the pupil's well-being by attending school functions and supporting the pupil's school activities.
(iv) Make every effort to attend parent-teacher conferences.
(b) That the pupil will do all of the following:
(i) Participate in class discussions and complete assignments in a manner that is accurate, neat, and timely.
(ii) Come to school each school day and be on time.
(iii) Pay attention in class and complete assigned lessons.
(iv) Obey the rules and codes of conduct set for the classroom.
(v) Respect teachers, school administrators, and other pupils at all times by not antagonizing, intimidating, or threatening them.
(c) That the teacher will do all of the following:
(i) Set high standards for quality instruction that promote development of grade-appropriate academic skills.
(ii) Keep accurate attendance records and inform the parent or guardian promptly if an attendance problem starts to develop.
(iii) Teach pupils how to study and review basic concepts taught in class.
(iv) Maintain a welcome atmosphere and scheduling flexibility toward parent or guardian visits and participation.
(d) That the contract should include a way for the pupil's parent or guardian to explain any obstacles that prevent him or her from complying with the contract.
(3) If a parental involvement contract includes an explanation described in subsection (2)(d), school officials shall consider accessing possible resources to help overcome the obstacles identified by the parent or guardian.
History:
Add. 2001, Act 29, Imd. Eff. June 28, 2001
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1296 - Auxiliary Services for Pupils in Nonpublic Schools; Use of State School Aid; Scope of Auxiliary Services; Rules.

380.1296 Auxiliary services for pupils in nonpublic schools; use of state school aid; scope of auxiliary services; rules.
Sec. 1296.
The board of a school district that provides auxiliary services specified in this section to its resident pupils in the elementary and secondary grades shall provide the same auxiliary services on an equal basis to pupils in the elementary and secondary grades at nonpublic schools. The board may use state school aid to pay for the auxiliary services. The auxiliary services shall include health and nursing services and examinations; street crossing guards services; national defense education act testing services; teacher of speech and language services; school social work services; school psychological services; teacher consultant services for students with a disability and other ancillary services for students with a disability; remedial reading; and other services determined by the legislature. Auxiliary services shall be provided under rules promulgated by the superintendent of public instruction.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 1, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 2008
Popular Name:
Act 451
Admin Rule:
R 340.291 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1297 - Educational Program for Certain Children; Board as Agent for Federal Government; Payment of per Capita Operation and Capital Outlay Costs; Deduction of Allotments; Approval; Section Inapplicable to Land Attached Under MCL 380.1298.

380.1297 Educational program for certain children; board as agent for federal government; payment of per capita operation and capital outlay costs; deduction of allotments; approval; section inapplicable to land attached under MCL 380.1298.
Sec. 1297.
(1) The board of a school district may serve as an agent for the federal government in providing the district's educational program, either within its own district or upon the premises of a military encampment or hospital over which the federal government has taken exclusive jurisdiction, to pupils of parents or guardians who live on land over which the federal government has exclusive jurisdiction.
(2) The federal government shall pay the full per capita operation costs for each pupil educated by the school district on its own premises, and the full per capita operation costs, plus all costs for capital outlay, for each pupil educated by the district upon the premises of the federal government. In determining the per capita cost, allotments made for a pupil on a membership basis from state school aid shall be deducted.
(3) The state board shall approve the items included or excluded in determining the operation and capital outlay costs.
(4) This section does not apply if land is attached pursuant to section 1298.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1298 - Attachment of Land Under Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction; Hearing; Rights and Privileges of Pupils.

380.1298 Attachment of land under exclusive federal jurisdiction; hearing; rights and privileges of pupils.
Sec. 1298.
Land over which the federal government is exercising exclusive jurisdiction may be attached for educational purposes by the state board after a hearing to a school district offering educational programs for pupils residing on the land. The pupils shall be residents of the district entitled to all the educational rights and privileges of other resident pupils.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1300 - Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.

380.1300 Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to regulations.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1300a - Sexual Harassment Policy.

380.1300a Sexual harassment policy.
Sec. 1300a.
Not later than January 1, 1995, the board of each school district shall adopt and implement a written sexual harassment policy. At a minimum, the policy shall prohibit sexual harassment by school district employees, board members and pupils directed toward other employees or pupils and shall specify penalties for violation of the policy.
History:
Add. 1993, Act 335, Imd. Eff. Dec. 31, 1993
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1301 - Pregnant Persons; Expulsion or Exclusion From Public School Prohibited; Withdrawal; Alternative Educational Program or Program of Special Services; Rules.

380.1301 Pregnant persons; expulsion or exclusion from public school prohibited; withdrawal; alternative educational program or program of special services; rules.
Sec. 1301.
(1) A person who has not completed high school may not be expelled or excluded from a public school because of being pregnant.
(2) A pregnant person who is under the compulsory school age may withdraw from a regular public school program in accordance with rules promulgated by the state board.
(3) The board of a local or intermediate school district may provide an accredited alternative educational program for school age expectant parents and school age parents and their children, or provide a program of special services within the conventional school setting, or contract with another school district offering the educational program.
(4) The state board shall promulgate rules to implement this section.
History:
1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 109, Imd. Eff. May 10, 1980
Popular Name:
Act 451
Admin Rule:
R 340.1121 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1302 - Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.

380.1302 Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.
Compiler's Notes:
The repealed section pertained to eligibility requirements for driver education courses.
Popular Name:
Act 451
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1303 - Pocket Pager, Electronic Communication Device, or Other Personal Communication Device; Applicability of Subsection (1).

380.1303 Pocket pager, electronic communication device, or other personal communication device; applicability of subsection (1).
Sec. 1303.
(1) Until the end of the 2003-2004 school year, unless the board or board of directors adopts its own local policy to the contrary, the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy shall not permit any pupil to carry a pocket pager, electronic communication device, or other personal communication device in school except for health or other unusual reasons approved by the board or board of directors. A board or board of directors may develop penalties that it considers appropriate for a pupil who violates this prohibition or its own policy.
(2) Beginning with the 2004-2005 school year, subsection (1) does not apply and the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy may adopt and implement its own local policy concerning whether or not a pupil may carry a pocket pager, electronic communication device, or other personal communication device in school.
History:
Add. 1988, Act 215, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996 ;-- Am. 2003, Act 132, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 2003
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1305 - Bomb Threat; Search by School Employee.

380.1305 Bomb threat; search by school employee.
Sec. 1305.
If a public or nonpublic school is closed or vacated due to a bomb threat, a school official shall not require a school employee to remain in or to search the school unless the governing body that operates the school has ensured that employee has received appropriate training approved by the appropriate law enforcement agency dealing with bomb threats.
History:
Add. 2004, Act 56, Imd. Eff. Apr. 12, 2004
2023 Michigan Compiled Laws › Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code › Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853) › Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644) › 451-1976-2-16 - Part 16 Boards of Education; Powers and Duties Generally (380.1201... 380.1349) › Section 380.1306 - School Lockers; No Presumption of Privacy; Search Policy; Assistance of Law Enforcement Agency; Model Policy; Admissibility of Evidence.

380.1306 School lockers; no presumption of privacy; search policy; assistance of law enforcement agency; model policy; admissibility of evidence.
Sec. 1306.
(1) A pupil who uses a locker that is the property of a school district, local act school district, intermediate school district, or public school academy is presumed to have no expectation of privacy in that locker or that locker's contents.
(2) If the board of a school district, local act school district, or intermediate school district or board of directors of a public school academy operates a school that has pupil lockers, then not later than 180 days after the effective date of this section the board or board of directors shall adopt a policy on searches of pupils' lockers and locker contents. This policy shall provide that, in the course of a search conducted pursuant to the policy, the privacy rights of the pupil shall be respected regarding any items that are not illegal or against school policy. The board or board of directors shall provide a copy of this policy to each pupil at a school that has lockers and to the parent or legal guardian of each of those pupils. The board or board of directors shall also provide a copy of the policy to the department upon request by the department.
(3) A public school principal or his or her designee may search a pupil's locker and the locker's contents at any time in accordance with the policy under subsection (2).
(4) A law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the school may assist school personnel in conducting a search of a pupil's locker and the locker's contents if that assistance is at the request of the school principal or his or her designee and the search is conducted in accordance with the policy under subsection (2).
(5) Not later than 90 days after the effective date of this section, the superintendent of public instruction shall develop and make available a model policy on searches of pupils' lockers and locker contents that may be adopted for the purposes of this section.
(6) Any evidence obtained as a result of a search of a pupil's locker or locker's contents shall not be inadmissible in any court or administrative proceedings because the search violated this section, violated the policy under subsection (2), or because no policy was adopted.
History:
Add. 2000, Act 87, Imd. Eff. May 1, 2000
Popular Name:
Act 451