§ 826. Staff development
Staff assigned to dropout prevention programs shall participate regularly in staff development activities relating to their specific duties and responsibilities pursuant to the district’s approved dropout prevention program plan and master in service plan.
§ 827. Records
Each district providing a program for dropout prevention under this chapter shall include maintain provisions of statistical and demographic data for each participating student for whom funding is generated, records documenting the student’s eligibility, the length of participation in the program, the type of program to which the student was assigned, and an administrative review […]
§ 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 […]
§ 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. […]
§ 806A. Action by the Governor
Upon receiving a finding from the Board recommending a plan of operation for an Existing Business or a plan of operation of Protected Cell be approved, the Governor shall proceed to make his determination as to whether to approve the Board’s findings; and in this event the Board shall submit all relevant data and all […]
§ 807. Licensing
(a) Each Protected Cell shall get a Protected Cell Business License. (b) The Department of Licensing and Consumer affairs shall process a business license application for the Protected Cell applicant fifteen working days of the applicant’s submitting a completed application to the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, or if a determination is not made […]