Sec. 14.17.900. Construction and implementation of chapter.
(a) This chapter does not create a debt of the state. Each district shall establish, maintain, and operate under a balanced budget. The state is not responsible for the debts of a school district. (b) Money to carry out the provisions of this chapter may be appropriated annually by the legislature into the public education […]
Sec. 14.17.905. Facilities constituting a school.
(a) [See delayed amendment notes.] For purposes of this chapter, the determination of the number of schools in a district is subject to the following: (1) a community with an ADM of at least 10, but not more than 100, shall be counted as one school; (2) a community with an ADM of at least […]
Sec. 14.17.910. Restrictions governing receipt and expenditure of district money.
(a) Each district shall maintain complete financial records of the receipt and disbursement of state aid, money acquired from local effort, and other money received or held by the district. The records must be in the form required by the department and are subject to audit by the department at a time and place designated […]
Sec. 14.17.920. Regulations.
The department shall adopt regulations necessary to implement this chapter.
Sec. 14.17.990. Definitions.
In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) “ADM or average daily membership” means the aggregate number of full-time equivalent students enrolled in a school district during the student count period for which a determination is being made, divided by the actual number of days that school is in session for the student count […]
Sec. 14.17.460. District cost factors.
(a) For purposes of calculating a district’s adjusted ADM under AS 14.17.410(b)(1), the district cost factor for a school district is (1) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, the factor set out under column (A) of this subsection, (2) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, the factor set out under column […]
Sec. 14.17.470. Base student allocation.
[See delayed amendment note.] The base student allocation is $5,930.
Sec. 14.17.480. Quality school funding.
(a) As a component of public school funding, a district is eligible to receive a quality school funding grant not to exceed the district’s adjusted ADM multiplied by $16. The department shall by regulation establish a grant process to implement this section. (b) For purposes of the reduction required under AS 14.17.400(b), funding authorized under […]
Sec. 14.17.490. Public school funding adjustments.
(a) Except as provided in (b) – (e) of this section, if, in fiscal year 1999, a city or borough school district or a regional educational attendance area would receive less public school funding under AS 14.17.410 than the district or area would have received as state aid, the district or area is, in each […]
Sec. 14.17.500. Student count estimate.
(a) A district shall prepare and submit to the department by November 5 of each fiscal year, in the manner and on forms prescribed by the department, an estimate of its ADM and other student count data, including per school student count data, for the succeeding fiscal year upon which computations can be made to […]