Title 388, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL AID

Sec. 1a. The state administrative board may issue bonds, notes, or commercial paper to refund bonds, notes, or commercial paper issued under this act by the issuance of new bonds, notes, or commercial paper, whether or not the bonds, notes, or commercial paper to be refunded have…

Sec. 1b. (1) The state administrative board may authorize and approve insurance contracts; agreements for lines of credit; letters of credit; commitments to purchase bonds, notes, or commercial paper; and any other transaction to provide security to assure timely payment or purch…

Sec. 1c. (1) Bonds and notes issued under this act are not subject to the revised municipal finance act, 2001 PA 34, MCL 141.2101 to 141.2821. (2) The issuance of bonds or notes under this act is subject to the agency financing reporting act.

Sec. 2. The proceeds of sale of refunding bonds, notes, or commercial paper issued under this act shall be applied as determined by the state administrative board. The proceeds of sale of bonds, notes, or commercial paper issued under this act for the purpose of reimbursing this …

Sec. 3. (1) For the prompt payment of the principal and interest upon each bond or note issued under this act, the full faith and credit of the state are pledged, and there is appropriated each year during the life of these bonds or notes from the general fund a sufficient amount…

Sec. 4. Any money repaid by school districts on loans made from the school loan revolving fund established under section 16c of the shared credit rating act, 1985 PA 227, MCL 141.1066c, other than loans or repayments that have been assigned to this state by the Michigan finance a…

Sec. 5. In addition to issuing bonds under section 1 for the purpose of making loans to school districts for the payment of principal and interest on school bonds heretofore or hereafter issued as provided by section 16 of article 9 of the state constitution, and legislation enac…

Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Parent cooperative preschool" means a nonprofit, nondiscriminatory institution, maintained as a community service and administered by parents of children currently enrolled in the preschool, which institution provides an educational and developme…

Sec. 2. The department of education shall license a parent cooperative preschool as an educational institution, if all of the following are satisfied: (a) The parent cooperative preschool is duly licensed by the department of social services as a child care organization under Act…

Sec. 3. The department of education shall certify an applicant as a qualified parent cooperative preschool teacher for purposes of this act if the applicant meets any of the following requirements: (a) The applicant has earned 120 semester credit hours in an accredited institutio…

Sec. 4. The department of education shall credit the successful teaching experience of a qualified parent cooperative preschool teacher holding from the department of education a current elementary certificate or a secondary certificate with a home economics endorsement, vocation…

Sec. 1. Any teacher who has left or leaves a teaching position, other than a temporary teaching position, in any school district in Michigan in order to serve in any branch of the armed services of the United States and who upon termination of such services (1) receives an honora…

Sec. 2. Any teacher who is restored to a position in accordance with the provisions of this act shall be considered as having been on leave of absence during his period of training and service in the military forces of the United States, shall be restored without loss of status o…

Sec. 1. This act is for the purpose of implementing section 27 of article 10 of the Michigan constitution, adopted by the electors of the state at the election held on the fourth day of April, 1955, hereinafter referred to as section 27.

Sec. 2. If the minimum amount necessary to be levied in any calendar year for the payment of principal and interest on the bonds of a school district issued prior to July 1, 1962, after deducting any funds pledged to and available for the payment thereof, shall exceed 13 mills on…

Sec. 3. The principal and interest on any issue of school district bonds issued prior to May 4, 1955, shall be automatically included in computing the amount to be loaned by the state under said section 27 and this act, but the principal and interest on any issue of school distri…

Sec. 4. In any school district where the amount necessary to be levied in any calendar year for principal and interest on qualified bonds, shall exceed 13 mills on each dollar of its assessed valuation as last equalized by the state, such school district on or before 60 days prio…

Sec. 5. Any school district having received a loan from "the school bond loan fund" under the provisions of this act, shall continue thereafter to levy on its tax rolls not less than 13 mills on each dollar of its assessed valuation as last equalized by the state, exclusive of an…

Sec. 6. Any person who shall knowingly make any false statement or conceal any material information for the purpose of obtaining a loan under the provisions of this act, or use the proceeds of a loan or any portion thereof for any purpose not authorized by this act shall be guilt…

Sec. 7. In case any school district obtaining a loan pursuant to this act shall fail to levy at least 13 mills upon its state equalized valuation for debt retirement purposes while any part of such loan is unpaid, or shall default in its agreement to repay the loan or any install…

Sec. 8. Any school district applying for qualification of bonds, such bonds having been issued on or after May 4, 1955, shall pay a fee for such qualification, which fee shall be used toward defraying the administrative expenses in connection with this act. The fee shall be paid …

Sec. 1. The state board of education may take any necessary action consistent with state law to comply with the provisions of Public Law 447 of the 87th Congress, known as the "television broadcasting facilities act of 1962," and with the provisions of Title VII of Public Law 864…

Sec. 2. This act shall not be construed as authorization to expend or to incur any obligation to expend any state funds in excess of any amount which may be appropriated for such purpose by the legislature. Any funds appropriated shall be paid out of the state treasury in accorda…

Sec. 3. The state board of education may appoint an advisory committee to conduct studies relating to the development of an educational television system in the state with particular emphasis on a complete engineering study of the feasibility of a multichannel broadcasting system…

Sec. 4. There is hereby appropriated to the state board of education $50,000.00 from the general fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, to conduct such a feasibility study in conjunction with federal funds as might be available.

Sec. 5. A report on the feasibility study shall be presented to the legislature by March 1, 1967. No funds, federal or state, shall be expended to implement recommendations of the feasibility study until specifically authorized by legislative act.

Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "postsecondary enrollment options act".

Sec. 2. The purpose of this act is to provide a wider variety of options to high school pupils by encouraging and enabling qualified pupils to enroll in courses or programs in eligible postsecondary institutions.

Sec. 3. (1) As used in this act: (a) "Community college" means a community college established under the community college act of 1966, 1966 PA 331, MCL 389.1 to 389.195, or under part 25 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1601 to 380.1607, or a federal tribally con…

Sec. 3a. (1) Not later than July 1, 2005, the superintendent of public instruction shall do both of the following: (a) Approve 1 or more readiness assessments that may be used for the purposes of determining eligible students beginning with participation in the 2006-2007 school y…

Sec. 4. (1) The school district or state approved nonpublic school in which an eligible student is enrolled shall provide to the eligible student a letter signed by the student's principal indicating the student's eligibility under this act. (2) An eligible student may apply to a…

Sec. 5. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an eligible student enrolled in a postsecondary institution under this act shall not participate in intercollegiate athletics at the postsecondary institution while he or she is enrolled under this act. An eligible student…

Sec. 6. An eligible postsecondary institution may give priority to its postsecondary students when enrolling eligible students in postsecondary courses under this act for high school credit only. Once an eligible student has been enrolled in a postsecondary course under this act,…

Sec. 7. (1) An eligible student who is enrolled in a school district may enroll in, and receive payment by the school district under section 4(5) of all or part of eligible charges for, an eligible course under this act for high school credit or postsecondary credit, or both. At …

Sec. 8. This act does not restrict the ability of an eligible student or any other pupil to enroll in any postsecondary institution without tuition and fee support under this act.

Sec. 9. (1) Each school district or state approved nonpublic school shall provide information to all high school students on the postsecondary enrollment options under this act, including enrollment eligibility; the institutions and types of courses that are eligible for particip…

Sec. 10. By March 1 of each year, a school district or state approved nonpublic school shall provide general information about the postsecondary enrollment options under this act to all pupils in grade 8 or higher.

Sec. 11. (1) Each intermediate school district annually shall collect from each of its constituent school districts and provide to the department at the same time that it submits the annual comprehensive financial report required under section 18 of the state school aid act of 19…

Sec. 12. (1) The department may promulgate rules it considers necessary to implement this act. Rules shall be promulgated under the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. (2) If…

Sec. 14. This act shall not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 88th Legislature are enacted into law: (a) House Bill No. 4640. (b) House Bill No. 4642.

Sec. 1. Whenever the federal government or any agency thereof shall provide grants of general federal aid for the use and benefit of the public schools of the state, the superintendent of public instruction is hereby designated as the sole state agency to apply to and receive fro…

Sec. 2. To these ends and purposes the superintendent of public instruction is authorized, directed and empowered: (a) To originate the documentary data prerequisite to the disbursement of all funds made available at any time by the federal government to the state of Michigan for…

Sec. 3. A grant or grants received by this state from the federal government under this act shall be paid in to the state treasurer. Disbursement of the funds from the state treasury shall be by warrant of the state treasurer.

Sec. 4. Section 1 of Act No. 145 of the Public Acts of 1901 and an act of the Public Acts of the First Extra Session of 1942, entitled "An act to authorize the acceptance of federal equipment, supplies, materials and funds," shall not apply to grants described in section 1 hereof…

Sec. 5. All funds made available to the state by federal appropriations for the purpose and operation of vocational education and vocational rehabilitation, including vocational training for defense workers, shall be received and administered by the state board of control for voc…

Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Debt or expenses repayment" means debt or expenses connected to a recipient's student loans. (b) "Department" means the department of education. (c) "Designated recipient" means an individual who is enrolled in, and in good standing at, as determ…