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Michigan Statutes, Title 388

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Title 388, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL AID

84 chapters · 524 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 388524 Ch 94-of-1979, THE STATE SCHOOL AID ACT OF 1979325 Ch 287-of-1964, STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION21 Ch 92-of-2005, SCHOOL BOND QUALIFICATION, APPROVAL,…19 Ch 160-of-1996, POSTSECONDARY ENROLLMENT OPTIONS ACT14 Ch 258-of-2000, CAREER AND TECHNICAL PREPARATION ACT14 Ch 289-of-1964, REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS13 Ch 239-of-1967, REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS11 Ch 112-of-1961, STATE LOANS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS8 Ch 151-of-1955, STATE LOANS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS8 Ch 306-of-1937, CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS8 Ch 302-of-1921, PRIVATE, DENOMINATIONAL, AND PAROCHI…7 Ch 38-of-1970, ASSESSMENT OF REMEDIAL ASSISTANCE PR…6 Ch 74-of-1955, STATE LOANS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS5 Ch 153-of-1966, FEDERAL FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION5

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1697n Community violence intervention plans.
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Sec. 97n. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 only $10,000,000.00 for grants to districts to support the efforts of community violence intervention plans to reduce or prevent youth violence. (2) Districts must appl…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1698 Michigan Virtual University; Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute; Michigan Virtual School; online and blended educator professional development programs; virtual course offerings; home-schooled or nonpublic school student; report; advisory group; submission of budget; definitions.
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Sec. 98. (1) From the general fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated an amount not to exceed $9,800,000.00 for 2026-2027 only for the purposes described in this section. The Michigan Virtual University shall provide a report to the legislature not later than No…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1698d Michigan learning channel.
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Sec. 98d. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated under section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 only an amount not to exceed $3,000,000.00 to a public university that has previously partnered with a statewide, public, nonprofit educational media service providi…

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1699b Computer science professional development and learning programs.

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Sec. 99b. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 for 2024-2025 only to districts to develop and implement teacher professional development programs for computer science and computational thinking…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1699h FIRST Robotics program; eligibility.

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Sec. 99h. (1) From the state school aid pupil support reserve fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 for 2026-2027 only for competitive grants to districts and intermediate districts, and from the general pupil support rese…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1699nn Virtual reality simulation pilot program; math and science education.

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Sec. 99nn. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 only an amount not to exceed $2,900,000.00 to an intermediate district to partner with the department and a virtual reality program provider to serve up to 9,000 stude…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1699s MiSTEM programs; MiSTEM council; MiSTEM network regions; grants.

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Sec. 99s. (1) From state school aid fund money appropriated under section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 an amount not to exceed $8,000,000.00 for Michigan science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs. Programs funded under this section are intended to increas…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1701 Eligibility to receive state aid; submission of number of pupils enrolled and in regular daily attendance; certification of data; noncompliance; withholding state aid; pupil instruction; minimum number of hours or days; requirements; guidelines; waiver; counting number of hours of qualifying teacher professional development; subsections (3) and (8) inapplicable to cyber school or dropout recovery program; "eligible pupil" defined; review of waiver standards.

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Sec. 101. (1) To be eligible to receive state aid under this article, not later than the fifth Wednesday after the pupil membership count day and not later than the fifth Wednesday after the supplemental count day, each district superintendent shall submit and certify to the cent…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1702 Failure to submit deficit elimination plan or deficit elimination plan not approved; authority of department to withhold payments; release of money withheld under subsection (1); consultation; submission of enhanced deficit elimination plan; requirements; allocation contingent upon compliance with section; definitions.

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Sec. 102. (1) If a district or intermediate district is required to submit a deficit elimination plan under section 1220 of the revised school code, MCL 380.1220, and the district or intermediate district fails to submit a deficit elimination plan or the deficit elimination plan …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1704 Compliance with state and federal law; inclusion of item analysis in M-STEP results; number of enrolled students; distribution of federal funds; use of external keyboard with tablet devices; payment schedule determined by department; online reporting tool to provide student-level assessment data; definitions.

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Sec. 104. (1) To receive state aid under this article, a district shall comply with sections 1249, 1278a, 1278b, 1279g, and 1280b of the revised school code, MCL 380.1249, 380.1278a, 380.1278b, 380.1279g, and 380.1280b, and 1970 PA 38, MCL 388.1081 to 388.1086. Subject to subsect…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1704c State assessments as condition for receipt of state aid; M-STEP assessments in English language arts and mathematics; summative assessment system; benchmark assessments; interim assessments; "English language arts" defined.

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Sec. 104c. (1) In order to receive state aid under this article, a district shall administer the state assessments described in this section. (2) For the purposes of this section, the department shall develop and administer the Michigan student test of educational progress (M-STE…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1704h Implementation of a benchmark assessment system.

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Sec. 104h. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated under section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 an amount not to exceed $11,500,000.00 to districts to implement benchmark assessments during the 2026-2027 school year. All of the following apply to the benchmark…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1705 Counting nonresident pupils in membership; application for enrollment; procedures.

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Sec. 105. (1) In order to avoid a penalty under this section, and in order to count a nonresident pupil residing within the same intermediate district in membership without the approval of the pupil's district of residence, a district must comply with this section. (2) Except as …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1705c Enrollment by nonresident applicants residing in district located in a contiguous intermediate district.

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Sec. 105c. (1) In order to avoid a penalty under this section, and in order to count a nonresident pupil residing in a district located in a contiguous intermediate district in membership without the approval of the pupil's district of residence, a district must comply with this …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1706 Pupils not counted in membership.

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Sec. 106. A pupil enrolled in a public school program organized under federal or state supervision and in which the teaching costs are fully subsidized from federal or state funds shall not be counted in membership.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1707 Adult education programs; eligibility requirements; calculation of payments; definitions.

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Sec. 107. (1) From the state school aid fund appropriation in section 11, there is allocated an amount not to exceed $42,525,000.00 for 2026-2027 for adult education programs authorized under this section. Except as otherwise provided under subsections (14) and (15), funds alloca…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1709 Providing appropriate instructional services to pupil requiring hospitalization or confinement at home.

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Sec. 109. (1) Subject to subsection (2), in order to receive funds under this article, each district or intermediate district shall provide appropriate instructional services, as determined by the district or intermediate district, to an enrolled pupil who is certified by the pup…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1711 Tuition rates; computation; uniformity.

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Sec. 111. A district having tuition pupils enrolled on the pupil membership count day of each year may charge the district of residence an amount for tuition that does not exceed the tuition rate computed under section 1401 of the revised school code, MCL 380.1401. The rate charg…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1712 Full-day kindergarten; tuition or fee prohibited.

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Sec. 112. A district receiving funds under this act shall not charge tuition or any other fee for full-day kindergarten for a pupil who is eligible to enroll in the district.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1718 Conditions for allotment or payment; failure to pay full amount; remittance; deduction from school aid.

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Sec. 118. (1) Subject to subsection (3), a district shall not be allotted or paid a sum under this act unless that district pays the agreed-upon amount of tuition or other payment for pupils educated outside the boundaries of the pupil's district of residence. (2) A district that…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1721 Valuation of district; adjustments.

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Sec. 121. (1) The valuation of a whole or fractional district must be the total taxable value of the property contained in the whole or fractional district as last determined by the state tax commission and placed on the ad valorem tax roll. For purposes of computations made unde…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1722 Deducting valuation of property from valuation of district; condition; credit as lien; payment of school aid fund.

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Sec. 122. The valuation of property assessed under Act No. 189 of the Public Acts of 1953, as amended, being sections 211.181 to 211.182 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, shall be deducted from the total valuation of a district if school taxes levied against the property are not col…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1724 Reducing valuation of district when taxes paid under certain conditions; credits as lien against district; payment to school aid fund; implementation of subsection (2).

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Sec. 124. (1) If taxes levied for operating purposes against property constituting at least 5% of the valuation of a district are paid under protest and, therefore, are unavailable to the district, the total valuation of the district for the purposes of this act shall be reduced …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1747 Allocations to public school employees' retirement system; contribution rates.

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Sec. 147. (1) The allocation for 2026-2027 for the public school employees' retirement system pursuant to the public school employees retirement act of 1979, 1980 PA 300, MCL 38.1301 to 38.1437, is made using the individual projected benefit entry age normal cost method of valuat…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1747a Payments to participating districts and district libraries; definitions.

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Sec. 147a. From the state school aid fund money appropriated under section 11, there is allocated an amount not to exceed $379,900,000.00 for 2025-2026 and an amount not to exceed $351,100,000.00 for 2026-2027 for payments to participating districts and intermediate districts and…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1747b MPSERS retirement obligation reform reserve fund; creation; investment; interest and earnings.

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Sec. 147b. (1) The MPSERS retirement obligation reform reserve fund is created as a separate account within the state school aid fund. (2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the MPSERS retirement obligation reform reserve fund. …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1747c Payments to participating entities of MPSERS; reduction of payroll growth assumption; definitions.

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Sec. 147c. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2025-2026 an amount not to exceed $1,536,500,000.00 and there is allocated for 2026-2027 an amount not to exceed $1,454,400,000.00 for payments to districts and intermediate dis…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1747e Allocation for participating entities; payments; definitions.

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Sec. 147e. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2025-2026 an amount not to exceed $71,000,000.00 and there is allocated for 2026-2027 an amount not to exceed $88,800,000.00 for payments to participating entities. (2) The paym…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1751 Statement of taxable value; report by tax tribunal.

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Sec. 151. (1) The treasurer of each county shall furnish to the department, on or before August 1 of each year following the receipt of assessment rolls, a statement of the taxable value of each district and fraction of a district within the county, using forms furnished by the d…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1752 Reports for determination of allocation of funds; information; reports of educational progress.

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Sec. 152. Except for reports due on other dates specified in this act, each district and intermediate district shall furnish to the center or the department, as applicable, before the first Monday in November of each year those reports the department considers necessary for the d…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1752a Costs related to state-mandated collection, maintenance, and reporting of data; reporting to tribal governments; payments.

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Sec. 152a. (1) As required by the court in the consolidated cases known as Adair v State of Michigan, 486 Mich 468 (2010), from the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 an amount not to exceed $41,000,500.00 to be used solely fo…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1752b Allocation for actual costs incurred by nonpublic schools for compliance with health, safety, and welfare requirements; reimbursement; "actual cost" defined.

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Sec. 152b. (1) From the general fund money appropriated under section 11, there is allocated an amount not to exceed $1,000,000.00 for 2026-2027 to reimburse actual costs incurred by nonpublic schools in complying with a health, safety, or welfare requirement mandated by a law or…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1752c Allocation to Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Agency; tribal consultation requirements; learning supports.

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Sec. 152c. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 only an amount not to exceed $2,500,000.00 to Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Agency to develop statewide supports for the federal tribal consultation requirement…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1760 Request for waiver from requirements of MCL 380.1284b.

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Sec. 160. If a district or intermediate district requests the superintendent to grant a waiver for the district or intermediate district from the requirements of section 1284b of the revised school code, MCL 380.1284b, that district or intermediate district shall use a portion of…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1761 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.

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Sec. 161. A school official or member of a board or other person who neglects or refuses to do or perform an act required by this act or who violates or knowingly permits or consents to the violation of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1761a False report; court order.

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Sec. 161a. If a court determines that a person intentionally violated section 411a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.411a, by making a false report of the commission of a crime described in section 6(6)(e) knowing the report to be false for the purpose of having a …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1762 Failure to file reports; forfeiture of funds.

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Sec. 162. A district or intermediate district that fails through the negligence of school officials to file reports pursuant to this act shall forfeit that proportion of funds to which the district or intermediate district otherwise would be entitled under this act as the delay i…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1763 Prohibited conduct; employing individuals; misdemeanor; penalty.

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Sec. 163. (1) Except as otherwise provided in the revised school code or rules promulgated by the department, the board of a district or intermediate district shall not permit any of the following: (a) An individual who is not appropriately placed under a valid certificate, valid…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1763a Enrollment of homeless child; definition.

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Sec. 163a. (1) A district shall allow a homeless child who is residing in the district to enroll in the district in accordance with state law and with subtitle B of title VII of the Stewart B. McKinney homeless assistance act, Public Law 100-77, 42 U.S.C. 11431 to 11435. (2) As u…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764 Forfeiture of amount equal to expenditure for cars or chauffeurs.

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Sec. 164. A district or intermediate district shall forfeit an amount to which the district or intermediate district otherwise would be entitled under this act equal to the district's or intermediate district's expenditures in the immediately preceding school fiscal year for purc…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764a Receipt by school administrator of monetary payment in lieu of unused vacation or personal leave.

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Sec. 164a. A district or intermediate district shall not allow a school administrator to receive a monetary payment in lieu of unused vacation or personal leave for the purpose of increasing the school administrator's retirement benefits. If a district or intermediate district vi…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764b Payment or reimbursement of board member expenses.

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Sec. 164b. (1) The board of a district or intermediate district shall not pay an expense incurred by a member of the board unless the payment is in compliance with section 1254 of the revised school code, being section 380.1254 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. (2) In addition to th…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764c Purchase of foreign goods or services; preference.

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Sec. 164c. A district or intermediate district shall not use funds appropriated under this act to purchase foreign goods or services, or both, if American goods or services, or both, are available and are competitively priced and of comparable quality. Preference shall be given t…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764d Adoption, implementation, or issuance of certain policies, practices, or statements; prohibition.

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Sec. 164d. A district or intermediate district shall not expend funds received under this act to adopt or implement a policy or practice, or to make or issue any public statement or directive, that has the effect of any of the following: (a) Denies to a student of a particular st…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764e Student teaching; employment discrimination prohibited.

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Sec. 164e. If a district or an employee of a district discriminates against a person engaging in or seeking to engage in student teaching in the district because the state university in which the person is enrolled serves as the authorizing body for 1 or more public school academ…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764f Procurement of diesel fuel.

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Sec. 164f. The intermediate board of an intermediate district, the board of a district, or the board of directors of a public school academy may use funds appropriated under this article to enter into a swap, hedge, derivative, or similar agreement in connection with the procurem…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764i Prohibited use of funds; restricting or impeding access to government resources, programs, or facilities; reporting of interference with local health officers.

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Sec. 164i. (1) Money appropriated under this act must not be used to restrict or impede a marginalized community's access to government resources, programs, or facilities. (2) From the funds appropriated in this act, districts, intermediate districts, public community colleges, a…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764k Compliance with school meal programs; incentives for pupil count day; violations; withholding of payments.

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Sec. 164k. (1) If the department receives a report that a district or intermediate district is violating any of the following requirements, and the department confirms the violation, the department shall withhold 5% of the payment the district is eligible to receive under section…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764l Legislatively directed spending items; transparency requirements.

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Sec. 164l. (1) Not later than 30 days after the enactment of any amendatory act to this article, the house and senate shall provide to the responsible entity and the state budget director a list of legislatively directed spending items, as defined in sections 364 and 364a of the …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1764m English language learner programs; reports; monitoring; compliance.

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Sec. 164m. (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 22b(3)(g), a district that receives funds under section 22b(4) must do all of the following: (a) Use funds received for purposes including, but not limited to, student achievement and success, literacy, mathematics, and provi…