Title VII, EDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE (Ch. 256 - 305B)

1. a. It is the goal of the general assembly to permit a wide range of educational choices for children enrolled in schools in this state and to maximize ability to use those choices. It is therefore the intent that this section be construed broadly to maximize parental choice an…

1. A child who is living in a facility that provides residential treatment as “facility” is defined in section 125.2 , which is located in a school district other than the school district in which the child resided before entering the facility may enroll in and attend an accredit…

The parent or guardian whose child or protected person attends school in a district of which the parent or guardian is not a resident shall be allowed to deduct the amount of school tax paid by the parent or guardian in said district from the amount of tuition required to be paid…

1. The school corporation in which the student resides shall pay from the general fund to the secretary of the corporation in which the student is permitted to enroll, a tuition fee as prescribed in section 282.24 . 2. It shall be unlawful for any school district to rebate to any…

If payment is not made, the board of the creditor corporation shall file with the auditor of the county of the pupil’s residence a statement certified by its president specifying the amount due for tuition, and the time for which the same is claimed. The auditor shall transmit to…

1. The maximum tuition fee that may be charged for elementary and secondary school students residing within another school district or corporation except students attending school in another district under section 282.7, subsection 1 or 3 , is the district cost per pupil of the r…

1. The board of any community college may, by mutual agreement with any college or university, permit any specially qualified high school student to attend advanced courses of academic instruction at the college or university. 2. The state board of regents and the state board of …

1. The public school district in which a psychiatric unit of a hospital licensed under chapter 135B or a psychiatric medical institution for children licensed under chapter 135H , which is not operated by the state, is located shall be responsible for the provision of educational…

Notwithstanding section 282.31, subsection 1 , a child who has been identified as requiring special education, who has been placed in a facility, home, or other placement by the district court, and for whom parental rights have been terminated by the district court, shall be prov…

1. The board may exclude from school children under the age of six years when in its judgment such children are not sufficiently mature to be benefited by regular instruction, or any child who is found to be physically or mentally unable to attend school under section 299.5 , or …

1. a. An area education agency shall provide or make provision for an appropriate educational program for each child living in the following types of facilities located within its boundaries: (1) An approved or licensed shelter care home, as defined in section 232.2, subsection 4…

1. a. A child who lives in a facility pursuant to section 282.30, subsection 1 , paragraph “a” , and who is not enrolled in the educational program of the district of residence of the child, shall receive appropriate educational services. The area education agency shall submit a …

An area education agency or local school district may appeal a decision made pursuant to section 282.31 to the state board of education. The decision of the state board is final. 87 Acts, ch 233, §485 ; 2003 Acts, ch 178, §57

1. A child who resides in an institution for children under the jurisdiction of the director of health and human services referred to in section 218.1, subsection 3, 4, or 5 , and who is not enrolled in the educational program of the district of residence of the child, shall rece…

1. A children’s residential facility operating under a certificate of approval issued under chapter 237C shall do all of the following: a. Provide an educational program and appropriate education services to children residing in the children’s residential facility by contracting …

1. For purposes of this section : a. “Child” means an individual who is under the age of eighteen years, or an individual who is under the age of twenty-one and is a full-time student, to whom all of the following criteria apply: (1) The individual is eligible for health care ben…

1. The board may, by a majority vote, expel any student from school for a violation of the regulations or rules established by the board, or when the presence of the student is detrimental to the best interests of the school. The board may confer upon any teacher, principal, or s…

When a student is suspended by a teacher, principal, or superintendent, pursuant to section 282.4 , the student may be readmitted by the teacher, principal, or superintendent when the conditions of the suspension have been met, but when expelled by the board the student may be re…

1. For purposes of this section , “resident” means a person who is physically present in a district, whose residence has not been established in another district by operation of law, and who meets any of the following conditions: a. Is in the district for the purpose of making a …

1. The board of directors of a school district by record action may discontinue any or all of grades seven through twelve and negotiate an agreement for attendance of the pupils enrolled in those grades in the schools of one or more contiguous school districts having accredited s…

1. The boards of directors of school districts located near the state boundaries may designate schools of equivalent standing across the state line for attendance of both elementary and secondary school pupils when the public school in the adjoining state is nearer than any appro…

1. Notwithstanding sections 256E.7 , 256F.4 , 275.55A , and 282.18 , or any other provision to the contrary, prior to knowingly enrolling an individual who is required to register as a sex offender under chapter 692A , but who is otherwise eligible to enroll in a public school, t…