Part 16 - BOARDS OF EDUCATION; POWERS AND DUTIES GENERALLY
- Section 380.1201 - Board; business to be conducted at public meetings; validity of board actions; closed sessions; legal meetings; notice of meetings; signing of minutes; vice-president to act in absence of president
- Section 380.1202 - Record of proceedings, accounts, and business; public records; inspection
- Section 380.1203 - Conflict of interest
- Section 380.1202a-380.1204 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1204a - Annual educational report
- Section 380.1204b - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1205 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1206 - Conduct of elections under MCL 168.301 to 168.315
- Section 380.1210 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1211 - Mills levied for school operating purposes; limitation; reduction of mills from which homestead, qualified agricultural property, qualified forest property, supportive housing property, property occupied by public school academy, and industrial personal property are exempt; effect of insufficient mills allowed to be levied under subsection (1); additional mills; number of mills school district may levy after 1994; exemption of commercial personal property; approval by school electors; excess tax revenue; shortfall; allocation under property tax limitation act; reducing number of mills; definitions
- Section 380.1211a - Certifications by department of treasury; appeal of determinations; appeal conference; final decision
- Section 380.1211b - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1211c - Additional mills; limitation; presentation to school electors as separate questions; school district not described in MCL 388.1620
- Section 380.1211d - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1211e - Affidavit claiming exemption on qualified agricultural property; filing
- Section 380.1212 - Sinking fund; creation; purpose; tax levy; audit; submission of proposition to school electors; election; ballot; approval; definitions
- Section 380.1213 - Filing certified copy of resolution certifying taxes to be levied; time
- Section 380.1214 - Additional millage; authorization by resolution; levy, collection, and enforcement procedure; proceedings as to first debt retirement fund tax; proceedings as to separate tax rate limitations
- Section 380.1215 - Accounting for moneys; fund designations
- Section 380.1216 - Use of money raised by tax
- Section 380.1217 - Support and maintenance of sectarian schools prohibited; transportation of nonpublic school pupils
- Section 380.1217a - Purchase, rental, or lease of cars for board members or for chauffeurs for board members prohibited
- Section 380.1218 - Assessment, levy, and collection of school taxes; budgets; provisions governing school districts
- Section 380.1219 - Annual budget; adoption; budgetary assumptions; transmission to CEPI; submission to department of treasury; information; potential for existence of fiscal stress within school district, intermediate school district, or public school academy; determination; basis; duties of state treasurer; administrative review of financial status; contract; provisions; waiver of certain requirements; periodic financial status reports; submission of enhanced deficit elimination plan; conditions; determination under subsection (13); availability of documents on website; administrative review of financial status of public school academy; definitions
- Section 380.1220 - Adoption of or operation under deficit budget; prohibition; requirements; reports; deficit elimination plan; approval; likelihood of recurring operating deficits or recurring financial stress; failure to eliminate deficit; enhanced deficit elimination plan required; enhanced monthly monitoring report; definitions
- Section 380.1221 - Deposit of district or academy funds; designation of financial institution; limitation on deposit or investment of additional funds; "deposit" and "financial institution" defined
- Section 380.1222 - Deposit of district funds; limitation
- Section 380.1223 - Investment of funds; authorization; restrictions; deposit of obligations; commingling prohibited; exceptions; earnings; deposit of funds accumulated under deferred compensation program; security; limitation on deposit or investment of additional funds; "deposit" and "financial institution" defined
- Section 380.1224 - Tax-deferred investments for employees; purchase; payroll allocations; ownership; rights nonforfeitable; liability for purchase; nondiscriminatory application of section; "tax-deferred investment" defined
- Section 380.1225 - Power of board to borrow money and issue notes; purpose; pledging money to be received from state school aid; notes as full faith and credit obligations; agreement with Michigan finance authority; due date; limitation; school district not able to redeem notes within 372 days of issuance; multi-year repayment agreement; notes issued for next succeeding fiscal year; maturity; failure to receive state school aid; number of borrowings; obtaining line of credit
- Section 380.1226 - Statement of assessed valuation of school district
- Section 380.1227 - Estimates of necessary taxes; insurance reserve funds; adoption of budget; apportionment of school taxes
- Section 380.1228 - Contract between school or intermediate district and public school academy to provide services
- Section 380.1229 - Employment of superintendent and administrators; notification of contract nonrenewal; meeting with board; contract with intermediate school district or another person to serve as superintendent of schools
- Section 380.1229a - Removal of person as superintendent of public instruction; settlement prohibited; limitations
- Section 380.1230 - Offer of full-time, part-time, or contract employment; criminal history check; employment as conditional employee; conditions; voiding contract and terminating employment; position as substitute teacher or substitute bus drivers; report received by another district; consent; request; conducting criminal history check; report; disclosure of conviction of listed offense or felony; verification; use; disclosure; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; exception; verification information; definitions
- Section 380.1230a - Criminal records check through federal bureau of investigation; employment as conditional employee; voiding contract and terminating employment; application as substitute teacher or substitute bus drivers; obtaining copy of results from another district, public school academy, or nonpublic school; consent; form and manner of request; use and disclosure of results; violation as misdemeanor; penalty; definition; initiation of criminal records check by department of state police; disclosure that individual convicted of listed offense or other felony; verification; exception; verification information; definitions
- Section 380.1230b - Applicant for employment; information regarding unprofessional conduct to be provided by previous employer; signed statement authorizing disclosure; request; immunity from civil liability; prohibition; use of information; violation of subsection (5) as misdemeanor; effect of contract or agreement; other information; definitions
- Section 380.1230c - Notice of conviction of listed offense; report to department; employment prohibited; definitions
- Section 380.1230d - Employee or applicant for employment of school district, intermediate school district, public school academy, or nonpublic school charged with crime; requirements; violation of subsection (1) or (2); person not convicted of crime; forwarding of form; development and implementation of automated program; report; definitions
- Section 380.1230e - List of registered educational personnel; definitions
- Section 380.1230f - Fingerprints submitted under MCL 380.1230a and 380.1230g; maintenance in AFIS database
- Section 380.1230g - Individual employed or working under contract; criminal history check or records check; use of results received by another district; consent; request; use of results for limited purpose; "misdemeanor conviction involving sexual or physical abuse" defined; duties of department of state police; verification; disclosure of conviction for listed offense or other felony; exception; definitions
- Section 380.1230h - Disclosure
- Section 380.1230i - Dropout recovery program
- Section 380.1231 - Hiring of teachers; teachers' contracts generally; teacher of record; dropout recovery program
- Section 380.1232 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1233 - Teaching by noncertificated teacher or counseling without valid credentials; prohibition; school counselor license; notice to superintendent of public instruction; waiving student teaching as requirement for vocational certification; employment as substitute teacher; renewal of school counselor credential; career counseling; professional development; approval by department; rules; temporary exception for substitute teachers; preliminary school counselor license; denial, suspension, or revocation; definitions
- Section 380.1233a - Employment counseling and placement services; agreement to establish joint or cooperative service; assistance; MCL 338.2006 inapplicable
- Section 380.1233b - Teaching of certain courses by noncertificated, nonendorsed teacher; requirements; effect of ability to engage certificated, endorsed teacher; waiving student teaching
- Section 380.1233c - Engagement of noncertificated, nonendorsed teacher to teach in community district schools; conditions; waiving of student teaching
- Section 380.1234 - Exchange teachers; compensation, rights, and privileges
- Section 380.1235 - Sabbatical leave
- Section 380.1236 - Substitute teachers; leave time, salary, and privileges; applicability of subsections (1) and (2); contract; "day" defined
- Section 380.1236a - Person or entity furnishing substitute teachers; contract; "entity" defined
- Section 380.1237 - Employment of individual who does not hold teaching certificate to provide speech and language services
- Section 380.1240 - Law enforcement agency; creation
- Section 380.1241 - Liaison for school safety commission; requirements; duties
- Section 380.1246 - Superintendent, principal, assistant principal, administrator of instructional programs, or chief business official; conditions for employment; continuing education; rules; time period to meet certification requirements
- Section 380.1247, 380.1248 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1248 - Right or duty to engage in collective bargaining; minimum requirements for collective bargaining agreement; procedures for personnel decisions
- Section 380.1249 - Performance evaluation system for teachers and school administrators; collective bargaining; requirements; posting information about evaluation tools on public website; establishment and maintenance of list of teacher evaluation tools; rules; rater reliability training; "student learning objectives" and "teacher" defined
- Section 380.1249a - Assignment of pupil to teacher rated as ineffective or needing support; notification; exception for review process
- Section 380.1249b - Performance evaluation system for school administrators; requirements; posting information about measures used for performance evaluation; establishment and maintenance of list of school administrator evaluation tools; rules; "student learning objectives" defined
- Section 380.1250 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1251 - School psychological service; rules; reports and information
- Section 380.1252 - Professional nursing services; rules; reports; section inapplicable to certain nursing services
- Section 380.1253 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1254 - Expenses of board members and employees; expenditures and policies as public record; payment; credit or debit card
- Section 380.1255 - School district; compliance with public employees health benefit act
- Section 380.1255a - Medical benefit plan for 100 or more public employees; contract provisions; medical benefit plan for fewer than 100 employees; effect of subsection (1); "medical benefit plan" defined
- Section 380.1256 - Inspecting, monitoring, removing, or treating asbestos or material containing asbestos; contractual agreement to provide legal representation against civil liability
- Section 380.1260 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1261-380.1262a - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1263 - Building schools; requirements; compliance; review and approval; submission of site plan to local zoning authority; "high school building" and "local zoning authority" defined
- Section 380.1264 - Construction of new school building or renovation of existing school building; consultation with law enforcement agency required; "school building" defined
- Section 380.1263a - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1264a - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1265, 380.1266 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1267 - School buildings; construction, addition, repair, or renovation; bids; exception; advertising; security; opening and reading of bids; rejection of bids; readvertising; local policy giving preference to Michigan-based business; applicability of section; adjustment of maximum amount; "Michigan-based business" defined
- Section 380.1268 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1269 - Insuring school district or public school academy property
- Section 380.1270 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1272 - Meal program for pupils
- Section 380.1272a - Lunch program; breakfast program
- Section 380.1272b - School meal programs; nutritional standards; fees; free and reduced price meals; free milk; confidentiality; discrimination; planning and evaluation of meals and other foods; fund-raising activities during school hours; sale of food and beverage items not meeting nutritional standards; number and frequency; upper limit
- Section 380.1272c - Applicability of MCL 380.1272a
- Section 380.1272d - Duties of department of education
- Section 380.1273 - Meal program
- Section 380.1274 - Procurement of supplies, materials, and equipment; written policies; competitive bids; approval of purchase; adjustment of maximum amount; local policy giving preference to Michigan-based business; items purchased through cooperative bulk purchasing program; acquisition of equipment; payment; purchase of heating and cooking equipment; "Michigan-based business" defined
- Section 380.1274a - Energy conservation improvements and operational improvements; payment; contract; bond; terms; removal or treatment of asbestos or other material injurious to health; issuance of bonds; competitive bidding requirements; reports; forms; payments under lease-purchase agreement; termination; definitions
- Section 380.1274b - Purchase, storage, or use of free flowing elemental mercury or instrument that contains mercury; restrictions; absence of mercury-free alternative for instrument; disposal of mercury and instruments containing mercury
- Section 380.1275 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1276 - Pedestrian overpasses; acquisition or construction; payment of costs; contracts; approval
- Section 380.1277 - School improvement plan
- Section 380.1277a - Accreditation of schools in school district; requirements
- Section 380.1277b - Workgroup
- Section 380.1278 - Core academic curriculum
- Section 380.1278a - Requirements for high school diploma
- Section 380.1278b - Award of high school diploma; credit requirements; personal curriculum; annual report
- Section 380.1278c - Information on career and technical education programs; availability; posting on website; providing information to pupils; in-demand occupations; credit for completion of program; "state licensed proprietary school" defined
- Section 380.1278d - STEM endorsement; requirements
- Section 380.1279 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1279a - Report of irregularities; notice to school district or public school academy
- Section 380.1279b - Credit awarded to pupil not enrolled in course
- Section 380.1279c - Use of tests to measure pupils' values or attitudes prohibited
- Section 380.1279d - Report of irregularities to any person or entity involved in scoring or administration
- Section 380.1279e - High school credit in foreign language
- Section 380.1279f - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1279g - Michigan merit examination; definitions
- Section 380.1279h - Academic credit for internship; requirements; reflection project; appeal
- Section 380.1280 - Accreditation
- Section 380.1280a - Specialized or alternative school or program
- Section 380.1280b - Grades 1 to 5; yearly test or assessment
- Section 380.1280c - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1280e - Notice of adequate yearly status; notice of accreditation status
- Section 380.1280f - Grade 3; English language arts proficiency; assessment; duties of school district or public school academy board; pupils exhibiting reading deficiency; reading intervention programs; summer reading camps; limitation; staffing plan; federal funds; English language learners; additional intervention services; definitions
- Section 380.1280g - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1281 - State board; duties generally; examination and audit of official records and accounts; action to compel accounting; waiver from compliance with rules
- Section 380.1281a - Legislative declarations; cost study to determine per pupil resources to provide public education; contract; report; completion
- Section 380.1281b - Reports required to be submitted under act
- Section 380.1281c - [Effective 91 days after adjournment of the 2024 Regular Session sine die] Review of educational programs in child caring institutions
- Section 380.1282 - Grades, schools, and departments; courses of study; opportunity to achieve state endorsement; special assistance
- Section 380.1282a - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1283 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1284 - Length of school year; certification; strikes or teachers' conferences; rules
- Section 380.1284a - Common school calendar; exceptions; definitions
- Section 380.1284b - School in session before Labor day; prohibition; effect of collective bargaining agreement; year-round school or program; waiver; exception; "Labor day" defined
- Section 380.1285 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1285a - Child care center subject to fire prevention or fire safety requirements; requirements for operation of before- or after-school program
- Section 380.1286, 380.1287 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1288 - Course requiring wearing of industrial quality personal protective devices
- Section 380.1289 - Participation of female pupils in interscholastic athletic activities
- Section 380.1291 - Local school security task force
- Section 380.1291[1] - Michigan information network
- Section 380.1293 - Post-graduation opportunities informational packets; contents; availability
- Section 380.1294 - Parent involvement plan; adoption; distribution; review
- Section 380.1295 - Parental involvement contracts
- Section 380.1296 - Auxiliary services for pupils in nonpublic schools; use of state school aid; scope of auxiliary services; rules
- Section 380.1297 - Educational program for certain children; board as agent for federal government; payment of per capita operation and capital outlay costs; deduction of allotments; approval; section inapplicable to land attached under MCL 380.1298
- Section 380.1298 - Attachment of land under exclusive federal jurisdiction; hearing; rights and privileges of pupils
- Section 380.1299 - Limited open forum; equal access and opportunity; definitions
- Section 380.1300 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1300a - Sexual harassment policy
- Section 380.1301 - Pregnant persons; expulsion or exclusion from public school prohibited; withdrawal; alternative educational program or program of special services; rules
- Section 380.1302 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1303 - Pocket pager, electronic communication device, or other personal communication device; applicability of subsection (1)
- Section 380.1305 - Bomb threat; search by school employee
- Section 380.1306 - School lockers; no presumption of privacy; search policy; assistance of law enforcement agency; model policy; admissibility of evidence
- Section 380.1307 - Use of seclusion and restraint in public schools; uniform policy; objectives; right or remedy under state or federal law
- Section 380.1307a - Use of seclusion and restraint in public schools; adoption and implementation of local policy; noncompliance as violation of act
- Section 380.1307b - Statement of prohibited practices
- Section 380.1307c - Emergency seclusion and emergency physical restraint; state policy; provisions
- Section 380.1307d - Documentation and reporting of seclusion and restraint; state policy; provisions
- Section 380.1307e - Development and implementation of emergency intervention plan; state policy; provisions
- Section 380.1307f - Data collection; state policy; provisions
- Section 380.1307g - Training; state policy; provisions
- Section 380.1307h - Definitions
- Section 380.1308 - Statewide school safety information policy; critical incident mapping data
- Section 380.1308a - Report to department of state police on certain crimes occurring at school; exemption from freedom of information act; noncompliance
- Section 380.1308b - Emergency operations plan; requirements; notice; exemption of certain information from freedom of information act; "school building" defined
- Section 380.1309 - Conduct constituting suspension; action by teacher; report; supervision; conference; return by student; adoption of local policy by school board; definitions
- Section 380.1310 - Physical assault at school against another pupil; suspension or expulsion; alternative education program; definitions
- Section 380.1310a - Report
- Section 380.1310b - Policy prohibiting bullying; adoption and implementation; public hearing; submission of policy to department; contents of policy; annual report of incidents of bullying; form and procedure; school employee, school volunteer, pupil, or parent or guardian reporting act of bullying to school official; modified policy; definitions; section to be known as "Matt Epling Safe School Law."
- Section 380.1310c - Restorative practices as alternative or in addition to suspension or expulsion; definitions
- Section 380.1310d - Suspension or expulsion of pupil; factors; exercise of discretion; rebuttable presumption; section inapplicable for possession of firearm in weapon free school zone; consideration of factors mandatory; definitions
- Section 380.1310e - Suspension or expulsion of pupil; reporting of sexual assault; exceptions; "sexual assault" and "title IX coordinator" defined
- Section 380.1311 - Suspension or expulsion of pupil
- Section 380.1311a - Physical assault by pupil against employee, volunteer, or contractor; expulsion; verbal assault or bomb threat; suspension or expulsion; alternative services; referral; reinstatement; immunity from liability; petition for reinstatement form; rights of pupils eligible for special education programs and services; eligibility of school for prorated share of foundation allowance; report of assaults; responsibility for enrollment in educational program; definitions
- Section 380.1311b - Strict discipline academy; powers; definitions
- Section 380.1311c - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1311d - Strict discipline academy; organization of corporation; authorizing body; application; oversight; suspension of power; fees; presumption of legal organization
- Section 380.1311e - Strict discipline academy; issuance of contract by authorizing body; placement of question on ballot; submission of contract and application to state board; selection, term, and number of members of board of directors; contract requirements; compliance with applicable law; immunity; exemption from tax; property acquisition and condemnation
- Section 380.1311f - Levy of taxes or issuance of bonds by school district
- Section 380.1311g - Strict discipline academy; location; tuition; admission policies or practices; enrollment; types of pupils; special education pupil; pupils committed to high-security or medium-security juvenile facility, mental health facility, or child caring institution; pupil ceasing to meet requirements under subsections (3) to (5); custody of or jurisdiction over child by department of corrections; residence requirements; grades
- Section 380.1311h - Strict discipline academy; additional powers
- Section 380.1311i - School district subject to court desegregation order
- Section 380.1311j - Use of certificated and noncertificated teachers; teaching techniques or methods
- Section 380.1311k - Personnel
- Section 380.1311l - Authorizing body as fiscal agent; revocation of contract
- Section 380.1311m - Strict discipline academy; compliance with public employees health benefit act
- Section 380.1312 - "Corporal punishment" defined; infliction of corporal punishment by employee, volunteer, or contractor; exercise of necessary reasonable physical force; liability; violation; deference given to reasonable good-faith judgments; development, implementation, and enforcement of code of student conduct; model list of alternatives to use of corporal punishment; authority permitting corporal punishment void
- Section 380.1313 - Dangerous weapon found in possession of pupil; report; confiscation by school official; determination of legal owner; "dangerous weapon" defined
- Section 380.1316 - Public school fraternity, sorority, or secret society prohibited; definition
- Section 380.1317 - Public school employee or volunteer; prohibited conduct; exceptions; penalties; definitions
- Section 380.1318 - Use of performance-enhancing substances in interscholastic athletics; eligibility policy; list of drugs to be provided by department of community health
- Section 380.1319 - [Effective 91 days after adjournment of the 2024 Regular Session sine die] Athletic coaches; cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification requirements; liability
- Section 380.1321 - Transportation for pupils; requirements; payment
- Section 380.1322 - Transportation for pupils; routes; rules; construction of section; vehicles
- Section 380.1323 - Transportation of nonpublic school pupils to and from auxiliary service sites; payment of costs; applicability of subsection (1)
- Section 380.1324 - Transportation for pupils; contracts; price
- Section 380.1325 - School district, intermediate school district, or consortium of districts contracting with other districts to provide transportation for pupils
- Section 380.1331 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1332 - Transportation for pupils; nonmandatory and noncredit events; fees; rules; additional school buses; insurance
- Section 380.1333 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1334 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1335 - Boarding schools; licensing and regulation
- Section 380.1336 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1341 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1341a, 380.1341b - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1342 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1343, 380.1344 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1346 - [Repealed]
- Section 380.1347 - United States flag; purchase or possession; size; appliances; display
- Section 380.1347a - Pledge of allegiance; recitation; definition
- Section 380.1348, 380.1349 - [Repealed]