Title 33, EDUCATION

33-4603. advanced opportunities — nonpublic school students. (1)(a) Subject to appropriation, students will be eligible to receive up to two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to use toward dual credits, postsecondary credit-bearing examinations, and career technical educatio…

33-4801. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Idaho Educational Technology Initiative of 1994."

33-4802. Findings. The legislature hereby finds, determines, and declares that the state of Idaho recognizes the importance of applying technology to meet the public need for an improved, thorough, and seamless public education system for elementary and secondary education, educa…

33-4803. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Educational segments" are, individually, the public elementary and secondary school system, the Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind, the career technical education system, the commission for libraries…

33-4804. Public school digital content and curriculum fund. (1) There is hereby established in the state treasury the public school digital content and curriculum fund, to be administered by the state department of education, which shall make available moneys in the fund, subject…

33-4805. Evaluations and audits. The legislative services office shall, from time to time as directed by the legislature, evaluate and audit the relative impact, costs and benefits of each of the educational technology programs conducted pursuant to this chapter. The state depart…

33-4808. Severability. The provisions of this chapter are hereby declared severable, and in the event that any word, phrase, sentence, clause, paragraph or section of this chapter be determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid for any reason, such partial invali…

33-4901. Cooperation. In conjunction with its supervision of traffic on public highways, the Idaho transportation department is directed to cooperate with the division of career technical education in its establishment of a motorcycle rider safety program for the state of Idaho.

33-4902. Motorcycle safety program. (1) The division of career technical education shall develop standards for, establish and administer the Idaho motorcycle safety program. (2) The division of career technical education shall establish standards for the motorcycle rider training…

33-4903. Implementing authority. (1) The state board for career technical education shall adopt rules which are necessary to carry out the motorcycle safety program. (2) The division of career technical education may enter into contracts with public or private entities for course…

33-4904. Motorcycle safety program fund. (1) The motorcycle safety program fund is established in the state treasury and appropriated on a continual basis to the division of career technical education, which shall administer the moneys. Moneys in the fund shall only be used for a…

33-4905. Advisory committee. The administrator of the division of career technical education shall establish a program advisory committee consisting of five (5) persons representing various interests in motorcycle safety including, but not limited to, motorcycle riding enthusiast…

33-4906. Annual report on the program. The division of career technical education shall prepare a public report annually. The report shall be completed with the assistance of the program coordinator and the program advisory committee. The report shall include the number and locat…

33-5001. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act."

33-5002. Definitions. In this chapter: (1) "Charitable purpose" means the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion, the promotion of health, the promotion of a governmental purpose, or any other purpose the achievement of which is beneficial to the community. (…

33-5003. Standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional fund. (1) Subject to the intent of a donor expressed in a gift instrument, an institution, in managing and investing an institutional fund, shall consider the charitable purposes of the institution and the purpo…

33-5004. Appropriation for expenditure or accumulation of endowment fund — Rules of construction. (1) Subject to the intent of a donor expressed in the gift instrument, an institution may appropriate for expenditure or accumulate so much of an endowment fund as the institution de…

33-5005. Delegation of management and investment functions. (1) Subject to any specific limitation set forth in a gift instrument or in law other than this chapter, an institution may delegate to an external agent the management and investment of an institutional fund to the exte…

33-5006. Release or modification of restrictions on management, investment or purpose. (1) If the donor consents in a record, an institution may release or modify, in whole or in part, a restriction contained in a gift instrument on the management, investment or purpose of an ins…

33-5007. Reviewing compliance. Compliance with this chapter is determined in light of the facts and circumstances existing at the time a decision is made or action is taken, and not by hindsight.

33-5008. Application to existing institutional funds. This chapter applies to institutional funds existing on or established after July 1, 2007. As applied to institutional funds existing on July 1, 2007, this chapter governs only decisions made or actions taken on or after that …

33-5009. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 U.S.C. section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101 of tha…

33-5010. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

33-5101. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to promote rigorous academic pursuits and to provide a wider variety of options to high school pupils by encouraging and enabling secondary pupils to enroll full-time or part-time in nonsectarian courses or programs in eligible pos…

33-5102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Course" means a course of instruction or a program of instruction. (2) "Dual credit" means credit awarded to a student on his or her secondary and postsecondary transcript for the completion of a single course. (3) "Eligible ins…

33-5103. Authorization — Notification. Notwithstanding any other law, administrative rule or local policy to the contrary, a secondary pupil enrolled in a public school may apply to an eligible institution to enroll in nonsectarian courses offered by that postsecondary institutio…

33-5104. Counseling. To the extent possible, the school district shall provide counseling services to pupils and their parents or guardians before the pupil enrolls in courses under the provisions of this chapter to ensure that the pupil and parents or guardian are fully aware of…

33-5105. Dissemination of information — Notification of intent to enroll. By March 1 of each year, a school district shall provide general information about the program to all secondary pupils.

33-5106. Limit on participation. (1) If a pupil’s enrollment pursuant to this chapter decreases the pupil’s instructional time in the local school district to less than four (4) hours a day, the pupil shall nevertheless be counted as in local school district instructional time fo…

33-5107. Enrollment priority. A postsecondary institution shall give priority to its postsecondary students when enrolling secondary students in courses for secondary credit only. Once a pupil has been enrolled in a postsecondary course under the provisions of this chapter, the p…

33-5109. Credits. (1) A pupil may enroll in a course under the provisions of this chapter for secondary credit, for postsecondary credit or for dual credit. At the time a pupil enrolls in a course, the pupil shall designate the type of credit desired. A pupil taking several cours…

33-5110. Financial arrangements. (1) For a pupil enrolled in a course under the provisions of this chapter, the school district may make payments or partial payments according to the provisions of this section for courses that were taken for secondary credit. (2) The school distr…

33-5201. short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Accelerating Public Charter Schools Act."

33-5202. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the legislature to provide opportunities for students, parents, teachers, and community members to attend, establish, and maintain public charter schools that operate independently from the existing traditional school district stru…

33-5202A. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Application" means the document submitted to the authorizer to request the creation of a public charter school. (2) "Authorizer" means any of the following: (a) A local board of trustees o…

33-5203. APPROVAL OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS. (1) No whole school district may be converted to a charter district or any configuration that includes all schools as public charter schools. (2)(a) The authorizer must receive an application no later than September 1 for a new public …

33-5204. NONPROFIT CORPORATION — LIABILITY — INSURANCE. (1) A public charter school shall be organized and managed pursuant to the Idaho nonprofit corporation act, chapter 30, title 30, Idaho Code. The board of directors of a public charter school shall be deemed public agents au…

33-5205. APPLICATION TO ESTABLISH A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL — Hearing — application decision — appeal procedure — term. (1) A public charter school application may be submitted to only one (1) authorizer at a time. If an application has been denied by an authorizer or an applicatio…

33-5205A. TRANSFER OF CHARTER. (1) A charter may be transferred to, and placed under the chartering authority of, any authorizer if the receiving authorizer and the charter holder agree to such transfer. The receiving authorizer and charter holder may agree to revisions to the ch…

33-5205B. PERFORMANCE-BASED ACCOUNTABILITY. (1) Within seventy-five (75) days of approval of a charter application, the authorizer and the charter holder shall negotiate and execute a performance certificate that clearly sets forth the agreed-upon academic and operational perform…

33-5205C. PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL REPLICATION. (1) Public charter schools that have successfully completed at least one (1) renewal without condition may apply for fast-tracked replication. (2) Replication public charter schools must have the same operational model and serve the sa…

33-5206. REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATING A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL. (1) A public charter school shall be nonsectarian in its programs, affiliations, admission policies, employment practices, and all other operations, shall not charge tuition, levy taxes, or issue bonds, and shall not di…

33-5207. PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FINANCIAL SUPPORT. (1) Except as otherwise provided for in this section, the state department of education shall make the following apportionment to each charter school for each fiscal year based on attendance figures submitted in a manner and time …

33-5207A. PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL EARNED AUTONOMY. (1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a public charter school that is not a virtual school, as defined in section 33-5202A, Idaho Code, and that satisfies the requirements set forth in section 33-5218(2)(b), (e)…

33-5209A. CHARTER RENEWALS. (1) A charter may be renewed for successive terms. An authorizer may grant renewal with specific written conditions for necessary improvements to a public charter school and a date by which the conditions must be met. (2) No later than September 1, the…

33-5209C. REVOCATION OF A CHARTER. (1) A charter may be revoked by the authorizer if, after fair and specific notice from the authorizer, the public charter school: (a) Commits a material and substantial violation of any of the terms, conditions, standards, or procedures required…