Chapter 326 — Chapter 326
132 sections in this chapter.
ORS 326.003 [1991 c.780 §1; repealed by 1993 c.45 §1a]
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ORS 326.005 [1961 c.624 §1; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.010 [Repealed by 1961 c.624 §8 and 1965 c.519 §15]
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
ORS 326.011 Policy. In establishing policy for the administration and operation of the public elementary and secondary schools in the State of Oregon and in carrying out its duties as prescribed by law, the State Board of Education shall consider the goals of modern education, the requirements of a sound, comprehensive curriculum best suited to the needs of the students and the public and any other factors consistent with the maintenance of a modern and efficient elementary and secondary school system. [1965 c.100 §1; 1971 c.513 §8; 2013 c.747 §176]
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ORS 326.020 [Amended by 1961 c.624 §2; 1963 c.544 §15; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.021 State Board of Education membership. (1) The State Board of Education shall consist of
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(a) The State Treasurer, or the designee of the State Treasurer; (b) The Secretary of State, or the designee of the Secretary of State; and (c) Nine members, appointed by the Governor for a term of four years beginning July 1 of the year of appointment, subject to confirmation by…
ORS 326.030 [Amended by 1961 c.624 §3; renumbered 326.095]
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ORS 326.031 Vacancies. Appointments made to fill vacancies of the State Board of Education occurring prior to expiration of a term of an appointed member shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term. When a vacancy occurs in an appointment made from a congressional district, the successor shall be appointed from the congressional district for which the vacancy exists. [1965 c.100 §4; 1985 c.565 §57; 2009 c.446 §2]
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ORS 326.040 [Amended by 1957 c.124 §1; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.041 Meetings; election and term of chairperson; compensation and expenses. (1) The State Board of Education shall meet at least six times each year on dates determined by the board, and at such other times as may be designated by the chairperson agreeable to a majority of the board, or at the call of a majority of the board members
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(2) The board shall elect one of its members to serve as chairperson of the board for one year commencing July 1. In case the office of chairperson of the board is permanently vacated for any reason, the board may elect a new chairperson to serve until the June 30 next following.…
ORS 326.050 [Repealed by 1957 c.124 §3]
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ORS 326.051 Subject to ORS 417.300 and 417.305
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(1) In addition to such other duties as are prescribed by law and pursuant to the requirement of ORS chapter 183, the State Board of Education shall: (a) Establish and enforce state standards for public kindergartens and public elementary and secondary schools consistent with the…
ORS 326.054 [1953 c.78 §1(1); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.056 [1953 c.78 §1(2); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.058 [1987 c.404 §1; 1993 c.45 §9; renumbered 339.430 in 1993]
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ORS 326.060 [Repealed by 1965 c.100 §2 (326.021 enacted in lieu of 326.060)]
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ORS 326.061 [1965 c.100 §8; repealed by 1993 c.45 §10]
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ORS 326.063 [Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.065 [Amended by 1961 c.167 §40; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.070 [Amended by 1959 c.422 §1; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.071 [Formerly 326.120; repealed by 1977 c.306 §1]
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ORS 326.075 [1975 c.553 §8; 1993 c.45 §11; 1997 c.652 §20; 2011 c.637 §103; repealed by 2013 c.747 §203]
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ORS 326.080 [Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.081 [1971 c.656 §2; repealed by 1985 c.388 §3]
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ORS 326.090 [Amended by 1959 c.422 §2; 1963 c.483 §8; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.095 [Formerly 326.030; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.100 [Repealed by 1961 c.624 §8 and 1965 c.519 §15]
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ORS 326.102 [1953 c.266 §1; renumbered 326.520]
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ORS 326.104 [1953 c.266 §2; renumbered 326.530]
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ORS 326.106 [1953 c.266 §3; renumbered 326.540]
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ORS 326.110 [Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
ORS 326.111 Department of Education; composition; functions; subpoenas; rules. (1) The Department of Education is created and shall function under the direction and control of the State Board of Education with the Superintendent of Public Instruction serving as an administrative officer for public school matters
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(2) The Department of Education shall consist of: (a) Agencies and officers that are added by law to the Department of Education; and (b) The administrative organizations and staffs required for the performance of the department’s functions. (3) All administrative functions of th…
ORS 326.113 Employee transfer of unused sick leave. (1) When an employee of the Department of Education leaves the department to become an employee of a school district or an education service district, the employee may transfer any accrued but unused sick leave to the district and may use the transferred sick leave in accordance with the sick leave policy of the district
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(2) When an employee of a school district or an education service district leaves the district to become an employee of the Department of Education, the employee may transfer any accrued but unused sick leave to the department and may use the transferred sick leave in accordance …
ORS 326.115 Department of Education Account. The Department of Education Account is established separate and distinct from the General Fund. All moneys received by the Department of Education, other than appropriations from the General Fund, shall be deposited into the account and are continuously appropriated to the department to carry out the duties, functions and powers of the department. [2001 c.716 §12]
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ORS 326.120 [Amended by 1965 c.100 §9; renumbered 326.071]
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ORS 326.125 Office of School Facilities; rules. (1) For the purpose of assisting school districts and education service districts with capital costs, the Office of School Facilities is established within the Department of Education. The office shall be responsible for
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(a) Distributing hardship grants to school districts with facility needs. Grants awarded under this paragraph may not exceed $500,000 and shall be provided to school districts based on the order in which the Department of Education receives the completed applications for the gran…
ORS 326.130 [Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.131 [2007 c.839 §11; repealed by 2012 c.91 §25]
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ORS 326.133 [2007 c.839 §12; repealed by 2012 c.91 §25]
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ORS 326.136 [2007 c.839 §13; repealed by 2012 c.91 §25]
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ORS 326.140 [Amended by 1959 c.121 §1; 1961 c.624 §4; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]
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ORS 326.145 Establishment of youth advisory group; membership; duties; meetings. (1) A youth advisory group is established for the purposes of this section
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(2)(a) The Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction, in consultation with current members of the youth advisory group, shall select members of the youth advisory group as provided by this subsection. The term of office of each member is one year. (b) The majority of the member…
ORS 326.150 [Repealed by 1961 c.624 §8 and 1965 c.519 §15]
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SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
ORS 326.300 Governor as Superintendent of Public Instruction; appointment of deputy. (1) As provided by section 1, Article VIII of the Oregon Constitution, the Governor is the Superintendent of Public Instruction
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(2)(a) The Governor, acting as Superintendent of Public Instruction, shall appoint a Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction. The deputy superintendent must have at least five years of experience in the administration of an elementary school or a secondary school. The appoint…
ORS 326.305 [1979 c.190 §397; repealed by 2011 c.731 §25]
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ORS 326.310 Superintendent’s educational duties. Except as provided by ORS 326.041, 326.051, 341.015, 341.440, 341.455, 341.626, 341.655 and 341.933, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall exercise, under the direction of the State Board of Education, a general superintendence of school officers and the public schools. In carrying out the duties of office, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall
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(1) Act as administrative officer of the State Board of Education. (2) Act as executive head of the Department of Education and direct and supervise all activities of the department. (3) Assist all district school boards and education service district boards in answering question…
ORS 326.320 Fees for supplies and publications provided by department. (1) Except as otherwise provided by law or by rules of the State Board of Education, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall establish and collect fees for supplies and publications compiled and furnished by the Department of Education and distributed or sold to other persons or groups. The fees may not exceed costs of production plus mailing and other distribution costs
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(2) The superintendent shall deposit all moneys received under subsection (1) of this section in the Education Cash Account established by ORS 327.485. The Department of Education shall keep a record of all moneys deposited in the account. The record shall indicate by separate cu…
ORS 326.323 Superintendent’s signature on public contracts. The Superintendent of Public Instruction may use a facsimile signature on public contracts for personal services if the value of the contract is $3,000 or less. [2001 c.37 §1]
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ORS 326.327 Agreement by superintendent to ensure availability of instruction of Chinese language. The Superintendent of Public Instruction is authorized to enter into an agreement with another nation or public agency of another nation under ORS 190.485 for the purpose of ensuring that the instruction of the Mandarin dialect of the Chinese language is available to the public school students of this state by facilitating the placement of teachers in public schools who fluently speak the Mandarin dialect of the Chinese language. [2010 c.13 §1]
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ORS 326.330 [1965 c.100 §13; 1991 c.887 §1; repealed by 2011 c.731 §1 (326.300 enacted in lieu of 326.330)]
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