13 chapters · 83 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 16.0301 Standards for schools–Responsibility of Director of Education
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The Director of Education shall determine for all types of schools efficient and adequate standards for the physical plant, lighting, ventilation, sanitation, safety, equipment and supplies, instruction operation, supervision, recognition and teaching, curriculum, library, mainte…
A.S.C.A. § 16.0302 Required attendance at schools
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Attendance at a public or private school shall be required of all children between 5 and 18 years of age inclusive, unless excused or excluded for good reason by the Director of Education. History: 1962, PL 7-15; 1967, PL 10-10; 2006, PL 29-28.
A.S.C.A. § 16.0303 Responsibility of parents
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(a) Any adult person having the direct supervision of a child for school purposes shall be regarded as the parent of the child, whether the natural parent or parent by adoption, or guardian or custodian, legal or otherwise. (b) A parent is responsible for the regular attendance o…
A.S.C.A. § 16.0304 Approval of content of courses on Samoan culture
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Matters relative to Samoan custom, culture and traditions shall not be taught in the schools of American Samoa unless the materials to be taught have been approved by the Secretary of Samoan Affairs. History: 1962, PL 7-15.