THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
2288 |
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to education.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. In 2012, the legislature passed Act 133, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, which sought to add clarity to or resolve conflicting or inconsistent language among different sections of law and to amend or repeal various sections of chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
The purpose of this Act is to continue to amend or repeal various sections of chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, that:
(1) Have been accomplished and are no longer necessary;
(2) Impede rather than assist the department of education in meeting its core mission;
(3) Fall under the purview of the board of education, such as policy, staffing, and programmatic decisions;
(4) Are mandated by federal law and do not require codification in state law; or
(5) Are covered by another section of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, administrative rules, or board of education policy.
SECTION 2. Section 36-27, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) Except as provided in this section, and notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, from time to time, the director of finance, for the purpose of defraying the prorated estimate of central service expenses of government in relation to all special funds, except the:
(1) Special out-of-school time instructional program fund under section 302A-1310;
(2) School cafeteria special funds of the department of education;
(3) Special funds of the University of Hawaii;
(4) State educational facilities improvement special fund;
(5) Convention center enterprise special fund under section 201B-8;
(6) Special funds established by section 206E-6;
(7) Housing loan program revenue bond special fund;
(8) Housing project bond special fund;
(9) Aloha Tower fund created by section 206J-17;
(10) Funds of the employees' retirement system created by section 88-109;
(11) Hawaii hurricane relief fund established under chapter 431P;
(12) Hawaii health systems corporation special funds and the subaccounts of its regional system boards;
(13) Tourism special fund established under section 201B‑11;
(14) Universal service fund established under section 269‑42;
(15) Emergency and budget reserve fund under section 328L‑3;
(16) Public schools special fees and charges fund under section 302A-1130;
(17) Sport fish special fund under section 187A-9.5;
(18) Glass advance disposal fee established by section 342G-82;
(19) Center for nursing special fund under section 304A‑2163;
(20) Passenger facility charge special fund established by section 261-5.5;
(21) Court interpreting services revolving fund under section 607-1.5;
(22) Hawaii cancer research special fund;
(23) Community health centers special fund;
(24) Emergency medical services special fund;
(25) Rental motor vehicle customer facility charge special fund established under section 261-5.6;
(26) Shared services technology special fund under section 27-43;
(27) Automated victim information
and notification system special fund established under section 353-136; [and]
(28) Deposit beverage container
deposit special fund under section 342G-104[,];
(29) Hawaii 3R's school repair and maintenance fund under section 302A-1502.4; and
(30) After-school plus program revolving fund under section 302A-1149.5,
shall deduct five per cent of all receipts of all special funds, which deduction shall be transferred to the general fund of the State and become general realizations of the State. All officers of the State and other persons having power to allocate or disburse any special funds shall cooperate with the director in effecting these transfers. To determine the proper revenue base upon which the central service assessment is to be calculated, the director shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 for the purpose of suspending or limiting the application of the central service assessment of any fund. No later than twenty days prior to the convening of each regular session of the legislature, the director shall report all central service assessments made during the preceding fiscal year."
SECTION 3. Section 36-32, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§36-32 State educational facilities improvement special fund. (a) There is created in the treasury of the State the state educational facilities improvement special fund. The special fund shall be used solely to plan, design, acquire lands for, and to construct public school facilities and to provide equipment and technology infrastructure to improve public schools and other facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of education, except public libraries. In addition, activities of the department of education intended to eliminate the gap between the facility needs of schools and available resources shall be eligible for funding from the special fund. Expenditures from the special fund shall be limited to projects authorized by the legislature for fiscal years ending prior to July 1, 2016, and shall be subject to sections 37-31, and 37-33 through 37-40. Appropriations or authorizations from the special fund shall be expended by the superintendent of education.
(b) There is established within the state educational facilities improvement special fund a separate account, to be known as the lease payments for schools account, for lease payments required by financing agreements entered into prior to July 1, 2013, by the department of education pursuant to this section and sections 37D-2 and 302A-1506. The lease payments for schools account shall be funded by legislative appropriations and expended by the superintendent of education. Expenditures from the lease payments for schools account shall be exempt from chapters 103 and 103D and are restricted to lease payments on new schools included within the department of education's current six year capital improvement programs and for which:
(1) The legislature adopted a concurrent resolution directing the department of education to:
(A) Build a new school in a specific geographic area using the design-build method; and
(B) Pursue the use of a financing agreement to build the new school; or
(2) The legislature appropriated planning and design funds and specified that the remainder of the costs necessary to complete the project are eligible for funding through a financing agreement;
provided that any school to which the legislature has appropriated planning and design funds prior to July 1, 2007, and for which a private developer is willing to enter into a lease-purchase agreement with the department of education within twelve months of July 1, 2007 is exempt from the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (2).
[(c) The department of
education shall submit an annual report to the legislature that shall include a
financial statement of the special fund, the lease payments for schools account
established under subsection (b), and the status of projects undertaken
pursuant to this section, no later than twenty days prior to the convening of
each regular session.]"
SECTION 4. Section 36-36, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§36-36 School physical plant operations and maintenance account; maintenance schedule. (a) There is created in the state general fund under EDN 400 (school support) the school physical plant operations and maintenance account, into which shall be deposited all legislative appropriations to the account.
The moneys in the account shall be used solely for school repairs and preventive maintenance projects scheduled after June 30, 2001. Expenditures from the account shall be subject to sections 37-31 and 37-33 to 37-40. Based on the prioritization approved by the department of education, appropriations or authorizations from the account shall be expended by the superintendent of education.
(b) Every school facility newly constructed or renovated after June 30, 2001, shall include a preventive maintenance schedule prepared by the architect or engineer of the facility or the capital improvement project. The maintenance schedule shall include:
(1) A description of each major component of a facility or capital improvement project and the component's maintenance;
(2) The starting date of each maintenance project;
(3) The current, future, and any recurring cost of each maintenance project;
(4) The useful life of the facility or capital improvement project;
(5) The present value of the cost of normally scheduled maintenance over the useful life of the facility;
(6) The adjusted life of the facility or capital improvement project; and
(7) The replacement date of the facility or capital improvement project.
(c) Moneys in physical plant operations and maintenance account shall be allocated according to departmental school districts based on:
(1) Estimated preventive and scheduled maintenance costs that reflect the age and condition of existing school facilities in the State in the following categories: re-roofing, electrical, athletic facilities, re-surfacing, equipment, exterior painting, plumbing, structural integrity, termite ground treatment, termite tent treatment, interior painting, air conditioning change out, and re-carpeting; and
(2) Budgeted recurring maintenance, health and safety requirements, and legal mandates.
(d) The expenditure of funds made under this Act for any project with an estimated total cost of less than $100,000 shall be exempt from section 464-4; provided that:
(1) The superintendent of education shall develop internal policies and procedures for the procurement of goods, services, and construction, consistent with the goals of public accountability and public procurement practices, subject to chapter 103D;
(2) Insofar as is practical, and based on specifications developed, adequate and reasonable competition of no fewer than three quotations shall be solicited for each project based on rules adopted by the superintendent of education;
(3) Considering all factors, including quality, warranty, and delivery, the award shall be made to the vendor with the most advantageous quotation;
(4) The procurement requirements shall not be artificially divided or parceled so as to avoid competitive bidding or competitive proposals; and
(5) Formal design for projects shall be done when there is a clear need to preserve structural integrity, health and safety, or to clearly communicate construction requirements.
[(e) The superintendent
of education shall submit an annual report to the legislature, which shall
include a financial statement of the account and the status of school repair
and preventive maintenance projects undertaken pursuant to this section, no
later than twenty days prior to the convening of each regular session. The
department of education shall post the following reports electronically on the
Internet and update them quarterly:
(1) Expenditures for
school repair and preventive maintenance projects undertaken pursuant to this
section, shall be posted within thirty days of each project's completion; and
(2) A list of each
school's repair and maintenance needs to be undertaken.]"
SECTION 5. Section 302A-101, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding three new definitions to be appropriately inserted and to read as follows:
""Attend" or "attendance" means a student is physically present in school after enrollment.
"Enroll" or "enrollment" means a student has met all of the department's requirements for entrance and is formally put on a school's roll.
"License" means the recognition granted by the Hawaii teacher standards board to an individual to practice the profession of teaching. This definition shall not apply to the term "license" as it is used in sections 302A-425 to 302A-427."
SECTION 6. Section 302A-102, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§302A-102[]]
Smoking prohibited[; exception]. [(a)]
All public schools within the State, from kindergarten through grade twelve,
shall prohibit the use of tobacco at public schools or at public school
functions.
[(b)
The department shall provide affected public employees with breaks throughout
the work day during which they may smoke at locations off-campus. The number
and duration of such breaks shall be subject to collective bargaining.
(c)
The department shall provide a smoking cessation program for public employees who
are interested in participating; provided that issues relating to the costs of
the program shall be subject to collective bargaining.
(d)
This section shall not be subject to part II of chapter 328K.]"
SECTION 7. Section 302A-123, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
"(b) The term of
each member shall be three years, except as provided for in the initial
appointment in subsection (a). [Members] Notwithstanding any law to
the contrary, members shall serve no more than three consecutive three-year
terms; provided that the members who are initially appointed to terms of two
years or less pursuant to subsection (a) may be reappointed to three ensuing
consecutive three-year terms. If a member is nominated to a second or
subsequent consecutive term, the senate shall consider the question of whether
to reconfirm the member at least one hundred twenty days prior to the
expiration of the member's immediately preceding term; provided that if the
senate has not taken final action to reconfirm the member by the one hundred
twenty-day deadline, the member shall continue to serve until the senate takes
final action on the reconfirmation."
SECTION 8. Section 302A-601.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
"(b) The employer or prospective employer may refuse to employ, and may:
[(1) Refuse
to issue a teaching or other educational certificate;
(2) Revoke the teaching or other educational
certificate;
(3)] (1) Refuse to allow or continue to allow
teacher training; or
[(4)] (2) Terminate the employment of any employee or deny
employment to an applicant,
if the person has been convicted
of a crime, and if the employer or prospective employer finds by reason of the
nature and circumstances of the crime that the person poses a risk to the
health, safety, or well-being of children. Refusal[, revocation,] or
termination may occur only after appropriate investigation and notification to
the employee or applicant for employment of results and planned action, and
after the employee or applicant for employment is given an opportunity to meet
and rebut the finding. Nothing in this subsection shall abrogate any
applicable appeal rights under chapters 76 or 89, or administrative regulation
of the department of education."
SECTION 9. Section 302A-605, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-605
Principals and vice-principals. [(a)]
Principals and vice-principals shall meet the department's certification
requirements [and shall have at least five years of appropriate school-level
experience, including at least three years as a teacher, or equivalent
experience, as determined by the department.
(b)
Vice-principals shall meet the department's certification requirements and
shall have appropriate school-level or equivalent experience, as determined by
the department.
(c)
The department shall establish alternative routes to certification for
principals and vice-principals pursuant to rules adopted under chapter 91.
(d)
For purposes of this section, "alternative routes to certification"
has the same meaning as determined by United States Department of Education
regulations for state applications for Race to the Top fund allocations under
section 14001 of the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, as
amended]."
SECTION 10. Section 302A-1004, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1004 Educational accountability system; annual reports. (a) The department shall implement a comprehensive system of educational accountability to motivate and support the improved performance of students and the education system. This accountability system shall:
(1) Include student accountability; school or collective accountability; individual professional accountability for teachers, principals, and other employees; and public accounting to parents, community members, businesses, higher education, media, and political leadership;
(2) Link authority and resources to responsibility;
(3) Define clear roles for all parties and lines of responsibility and mutual obligation and develop a collaborative process with stakeholders, including representatives of appropriate bargaining units, parents, administration, and students;
(4) Assess and track measures of academic achievement, safety and well-being, and civic responsibility of individual students at selected grade levels and report trend data on these measures over time annually;
(5) Invoke a full and balanced set of appropriate consequences for observed performance, including rewards and recognition for those schools that meet or exceed their goals, assistance to those that fall short, and sanctions for those that, given adequate assistance and ample time, continue to fail to meet goals;
(6) Involve an annual statewide assessment program that provides a report card containing trend data on school, school complex, and system performance at selected benchmark grade levels with performance indicators in areas relating to student achievement, safety and well-being, and civic responsibility. These performance indicators shall include but not be limited to:
(A) Student performance relative to statewide content and performance standards; and
(B) School attendance and dropout rates;
(7) Require that teachers and administrators engage in the continuous professional growth and development that ensure their currency with respect to disciplinary content, leadership skill, knowledge, or pedagogical skill, as appropriate to their position. This requirement may be established by the department in terms of credit hours earned or their equivalent in professional development activity certified by the department as appropriate in focus and rigor;
(8) Establish an explicit link between professional evaluation results and individual accountability through professional development of the knowledge, skill, and professional behavior necessary to the position, by requiring that results of the professional evaluation be used by the department to prescribe professional development focus and content, as appropriate;
(9) Include an annual statewide fiscal accountability program, which includes a published report card that contains trend data on school, school complex, and systemwide plans and results, including:
(A) Amounts allocated;
(B) Amounts expended;
(C) Amounts carried over; and
(D) Any significant changes to the budget, with an explanation for the change; and
(10) Include an evaluation of the effectiveness of complex area superintendents and principals in supporting:
(A) Students' academic achievement, safety and
well-being, and civic responsibility; [and]
(B) The satisfaction of stakeholders affected by the work of the complex area superintendents and principals, which may be measured by broadbased surveys; and
(C) Fiscal accountability.
[(b)
The department shall submit to the legislature, the governor, and the board of
education at least twenty days prior to the convening of each regular
legislative session a report of the specifics of the implementation of the
comprehensive accountability system, as well as the fiscal requirements and
legislative actions necessary to maintain and improve the accountability
system.
(c)
The department shall submit to the legislature and to the governor, at least
twenty days prior to the convening of each regular session, an educational
status report that includes but is not limited to the following:
(1) Results of school-by-school
assessments of educational outcomes;
(2) Summaries of each school's standards
implementation design;
(3) Summary descriptions of the
demographic makeup of the schools, with indications of the range of these
conditions among schools within Hawaii;
(4) Comparisons of conditions affecting
Hawaii's schools with the conditions of schools in other states;
(5) Other such assessments as may be
deemed appropriate by the board; and
(6) Any other reports required by this
section.
(d)] (b) The department shall provide electronic access to
computer-based financial management, student information, and other information
systems to the legislature and the auditor. The department shall submit to the
legislature and to the governor, at least twenty days prior to the convening of
each regular session, a school-by-school expenditure report that includes but
is not limited to the following:
(1) The financial analysis of expenditures by the department with respect to the following areas:
(A) Instruction, including face-to-face teaching, and classroom materials;
(B) Instructional support, including pupil, teacher, and program support;
(C) Operations, including non-instructional pupil services, facilities, and business services;
(D) Other commitments, including contingencies, capital improvement projects, out-of-district obligations, and legal obligations; and
(E) Leadership, including school management, program and operations management, and district management; and
(2) The measures of accuracy, efficiency, and productivity of the department, districts, and schools in delivering resources to the classroom and the student.
[(e)]
(c) The superintendent of education is responsible for the development
and implementation of an educational accountability system. The system shall
include consequences and shall be designed through a collaborative process
involving stakeholders that shall include parents, community members, the
respective exclusive representatives, as well as others deemed appropriate by
the superintendent.
For the purposes of this section, negotiations under chapter 89 shall be between the superintendent or the superintendent's designee and the respective exclusive representative, and shall be limited to the impact on personnel arising from the superintendent's decision in implementing the educational accountability system. After the initial agreement is negotiated, provisions on the impact of the accountability on personnel may be reopened only upon mutual agreement of the parties."
SECTION 11. Section 302A-1124, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (e) to read as follows:
"(e) Unless otherwise specified, each school community council shall establish policies governing the council's composition, election, staggered terms of office for members, operation, and vacancies; provided that:
(1) The number of school personnel [[]on[]]
any school community council shall be equal to the number of primary
stakeholders on the school community council;
(2) At the elementary and middle school levels, each school community council shall be composed of the principal and at least one member representing each of the following groups:
(A) Parents elected by ballots distributed among and collected from the parents of the school’s students;
(B) Teachers elected by ballots distributed among and collected from teachers of the school;
(C) Noncertificated school personnel elected by ballots distributed among and collected from noncertificated personnel of the school; and
(D) Community representatives elected by
ballots distributed among and collected from parents of the school's students;
[and
(E) Student representatives selected
by the student council of the school; and]
(3) At the elementary and middle school levels, each school community council may allow for student representatives selected by the student council of the school; and
[(3)] (4) At the high school level, each school community council shall be
composed of the principal and at least one member representing each of the
following groups:
(A) Parents elected by ballots distributed among and collected from parents of the school’s students;
(B) Teachers elected by ballots distributed among and collected from teachers of the school;
(C) Noncertificated school personnel elected by ballots distributed among and collected from noncertificated personnel of the school;
(D) Community representatives elected by ballots distributed among and collected from the parents of the school's students; and
(E) Student representatives selected by the student council of the school.
For the purposes of this subsection, "primary stakeholders" means students, parents, and community members."
SECTION 12. Section 302A-1145, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§302A-1145[]]
Transfer to another school. No school shall
receive any child under eighteen years of age, who has attended another school
of the same class in the same district, unless the child produces to the school
to be [entered,] enrolled, a certificate of release of the school
last attended by the child. If the child applies to attend a school of higher
grade, a certificate of proficiency shall be required or a lawful excuse for
its absence. The children from one [district] service area desiring
to enter a school in another [district] service area may be
received or [admitted] enrolled upon producing a certificate of
release from the school last attended in the other district."
SECTION 13. Section 302A-1154, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended as follows:
1. By amending the title to read:
"§302A-1154
Immunization upon [entering] attending school; tuberculosis
clearance."
2. By amending subsection (b) to read:
"(b)
No child shall [be admitted to] attend any school for the first time in
the State unless the child presents to the appropriate school official
documentation satisfactory to the department of health that the child has been
examined and tested according to the rules of the department, and is free from
tuberculosis in a communicable form."
SECTION 14. Section 302A-1155, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1155
Provisional [entrance] attendance to school. (a) A child may [enter] attend school
provisionally upon submitting written documentation from a licensed physician,
physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, or an authorized
representative of the department of health stating that the child is in the
process of receiving the required immunizations. Further documentation showing
that the required immunizations have been completed shall be submitted to the
appropriate school official no later than three months after the child first [entered]
attended the school. If all of the required immunizations cannot be
completed within three months due to the length of the minimum intervals
between doses of a particular vaccine required by the department of health,
provisional [admission] attendance may be extended so long as the
child's parent or guardian provides documentation that appointments for
required immunizations have been made and that progress toward completing the
immunizations continues in accordance with the requirements of the department
of health.
(b)
Provisional [entrance to] attendance at school may be suspended
by the department of health when there is danger of an epidemic from any of the
communicable diseases for which immunization is required."
SECTION 15. Section 302A-1159, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1159
Physical examination required. No child shall [be
admitted to] attend any school for the first time in the State
unless the child presents to the appropriate school official a report from a
licensed physician or advanced practice registered nurse of the results of a
physical examination performed within a year of the date of [entry into]
attendance at school. A child may [enter] attend school
provisionally upon submitting written documentation from a licensed physician,
advanced practice registered nurse, or other authorized representative of the
department of health stating that the child is in the process of undergoing a physical
examination. Further documentation showing that the required physical
examination has been completed shall be submitted to the appropriate school
official no later than three months after the child first [entered] attended
the school."
SECTION 16. Section 302A-1161, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1161
Notification for noncompliance. If a child does
not complete the immunizations required under section 302A‑1154 or the
physical examination required under section 302A-1159 within the period
provided by section 302A-1155 after provisional [entry into] attendance
at school, the administrator of the school shall cause a notice to be sent
to the parent or guardian of the child stating that if the required
immunizations or physical examination is not completed within thirty days of
the date of the notice, the child shall not be [admitted] permitted
to attend school."
SECTION 17. Section 302A-1301, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1301 School system financial accountability. (a) Beginning with the 1995-1997 fiscal biennium, the department's administrative expenditures shall not exceed 6.5 per cent of the total department operating budget, excluding expenditures for agencies administratively attached to the department, unless approved by the legislature.
(b)
Not less than seventy per cent of appropriations for the total budget of the
department, excluding debt service and capital improvement programs[,] and
appropriations for agencies administratively attached to the department,
shall be expended by principals."
SECTION 18. Section 302A-1312, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1312
Six-year program and financial plan for school repair and maintenance. [(a)] The department of education shall prepare a
six-year program and financial plan for school repair and maintenance that
shall be:
(1) Based on:
(A) Estimated preventive and scheduled maintenance costs;
(B) Budgeted recurring maintenance;
(C) Health and safety requirements; and
(D) Legal mandates;
(2) Insofar as is practical, prepared in accordance with the principles and procedures contained in section 514A-83.6 or 514B-148; and
(3) Submitted initially to the legislature not less than thirty days prior to the convening of the 2002 regular session, with annual funding requirements for the physical plant operations and maintenance account submitted not less than thirty days prior to the convening of the 2002 regular session and each regular session thereafter;
provided that the governor may incorporate the six-year program and financial plan required by this subsection into the six-year program and financial plan required by section 37-69, if the plan required by this subsection is incorporated without reductions or restrictions.
[(b)
The department of education shall develop and maintain a facilities physical
analysis report and a facilities financial analysis report for each public
school. These reports shall be posted electronically on the Internet.
(c)
For the purposes of this section, the superintendent of education shall develop
and implement appropriate planning procedures and follow-up accountability
reports to ensure sound planning, control, and accountability in the use of
moneys allocated by the legislature. The department of education shall submit
an annual report to the legislature that shall include:
(1) List of projects initiated by the
department of education; and
(2) List of projects completed with
associated actual cost.]"
SECTION 19. Section 302A-1504.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) There is established within the state treasury a special fund to be known as the school-level minor repairs and maintenance special fund, into which shall be deposited all moneys collected pursuant to section 235-102.5(b), and any other moneys received by the department in the form of grants and donations for school-level minor repairs and maintenance. The special fund shall be administered by the department and used to fund school-level minor repairs and maintenance. The department shall transfer moneys deposited in the school-level minor repairs and maintenance special fund for school-level minor repairs and maintenance to the Hawaii 3R's school repair and maintenance fund established pursuant to section 302A-1502.4."
SECTION 20. Section 302A-1103, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is repealed.
["§302A-1103 Principal; authority and responsibility. The role of the
principal shall include but not be limited to overseeing the day-to-day
management of the school, the primary function of which is to develop and
deliver instructional services to students in accordance with statewide
educational policy and to enable students to meet or exceed statewide academic
standards. The principal shall:
(1) Ensure that the curriculum
facilitates the achievement of the statewide student performance standards
adopted for the public school system;
(2) Develop and present to the school
community council for its review and approval, academic and financial plans
relating to the school;
(3) Exercise authority over the
implementation of the budget, policies, and operations of the school; and
(4) Collaborate with other principals in
the principal's school complex to ensure that:
(A) Logical, sequential curricula
are adopted within the school complex;
(B) Best practices are shared among
and implemented by schools within the school complex;
(C) The goals and objectives of the
school complex are being met;
(D) The use of school complex-based
personnel and contractors who divide their time between more than one school in
a school complex is coordinated to maximize efficiency; and
(E) The passage of students through
the continuum of grades is coordinated in a manner consistent with section
302A-1004."]
SECTION 21. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 22. This Act shall take effect upon its approval; provided that the amendments made to section 36-27(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes, by section 2 of this Act shall not be repealed
when section 36-27, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is reenacted pursuant to section 34 of Act 79, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009.
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Report Title:
Education; Housekeeping
Description:
Amends or repeals various provisions of chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for housekeeping and other purposes.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.