§ 828. Coordination with other agencies
School district dropout prevention programs must be coordinated with social services, law enforcement agencies, prosecutorial and juvenile justice agencies in the school district. These agencies may exchange information contained in student records and juvenile justice records with written permission from the parents of the students. School districts and other agencies receiving the information shall use […]
§ 824. Program planning and implementation
(a) Each district may establish one or more alternative programs for dropout prevention at the elementary, junior high school or high school level. (b) Any school district desiring to receive state funding for a dropout prevention program shall develop a comprehensive dropout prevention program plan that describes all of the programs and services that the […]
§ 825. Evaluation
Beginning with the 2008-2009 school year, each school district receiving funding for the dropout prevention programs shall submit an annual report to the Department of Education documenting the extent to which each of the district’s dropout prevention programs have been successful in meeting the objectives established for the district program. The Department shall compile all […]
§ 809. Applicable law
The Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation, each Protected Cell thereof, and all contracts or other agreements entered into by the Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation shall be governed by the laws of the Virgin Islands.
§ 810. Confidential records
The following records and information of the Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation and information and records provided by Protected Cells to the Corporation shall be kept confidential, unless disclosure is otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction, or such information is requested by the Governor or any regulator or fiscal enforcement entities […]
§ 821. Title
This chapter may be cited as the “Dropout Prevention Act.”
§ 822. Definitions
(a) “Community based dropout prevention program” means a program or service provided by a public or private non-profit agency designed to support and supplement the dropout prevention program of the school district. (b) “Disciplinary program” means a program designed to provide intervention for students who are disruptive in the traditional school environment. (c) “Dropout retrieval […]
§ 823. Student eligibility and program criteria
All programs funded pursuant to the provisions of this chapter must be positive and reflect strong parental and community involvement. In addition, specific programs must meet the following criteria: (a) Educational Alternative Programs. (1) Educational alternative programs are programs that differ from traditional educational programs and schools in scheduling, administrative structure, philosophy, curriculum, or setting. […]
§ 805. Conservation, rehabilitation or liquidation of the Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation
Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this title, the rules and regulations promulgated under this title, or any other applicable law or regulation, upon any order of conservation, rehabilitation, or liquidation of the Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation, the receiver shall be bound to deal with the Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation’s […]
§ 806. Incentives of the Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation
(a) The Research and Technology Park Protected Cell Corporation shall pay an annual franchise tax to the Department of Finance based on the worldwide gross receipts of each of the Corporation’s Protected Cells. Each Protected Cell with annual worldwide gross receipts less than or equal to $1,000,000 shall be subject to a franchise tax equal […]