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20-A §20105. Placement and attendance – Article 5

§20105. Placement and attendance – Article 5 1.  Course placement.  When a student transfers before or during the school year, the school in the receiving state shall initially honor placement of the student in educational courses based on the student’s enrollment in the school in the sending state and any educational assessments conducted at the […]

20-A §20106. Eligibility for enrollment, extracurricular activities – Article 6

§20106. Eligibility for enrollment, extracurricular activities – Article 6 1.  Eligibility for enrollment.  Eligibility for enrollment is governed by this subsection.   A. Special power of attorney, relative to the guardianship of a child of a military family and executed under applicable law, is sufficient for the purposes of enrollment and all other actions requiring […]

20-A §20107. Graduation – Article 7

§20107. Graduation – Article 7 In order to facilitate the on-time graduation of a child of a military family, states and local education agencies shall incorporate the procedures set forth in this section.   [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Waiver requirements.  Local education agency administrative officials shall waive specific courses required for graduation […]

20-A §20108. State coordination – Article 8

§20108. State coordination – Article 8 1.  Establishment or designation of board; state council.  Each member state shall, through the creation of a state council or use of an existing body or board, provide for the coordination among its agencies of government, local education agencies and military installations concerning the state’s participation in, and compliance […]

20-A §20109. Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children – Article 9

§20109. Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children – Article 9 The member states hereby create the Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. The activities of the interstate commission are the formation of public policy and are a discretionary state function. The interstate commission:   [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 1.  […]

20-A §20110. Powers of the interstate commission – Article 10

§20110. Powers of the interstate commission – Article 10 The interstate commission may:   [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Dispute resolution.  Provide for dispute resolution among member states;   [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Rules.  Promulgate rules and take all necessary actions to effect the goals, purposes and obligations as enumerated […]

20-A §20111. Organization and operation of the interstate commission – Article 11

§20111. Organization and operation of the interstate commission – Article 11 1.  Bylaws.  The interstate commission shall, by a majority of the members present and voting, within 12 months after the first interstate commission meeting, adopt bylaws to govern its conduct as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the compact, […]

20-A §20112. Rule-making functions of the interstate commission – Article 12

§20112. Rule-making functions of the interstate commission – Article 12 1.  Authority.  The interstate commission shall promulgate reasonable rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of the compact; however, if the interstate commission exercises its rule-making authority in a manner that is beyond the scope of the purposes of this chapter or […]

20-A §20113. Oversight, enforcement and dispute resolution – Article 13

§20113. Oversight, enforcement and dispute resolution – Article 13 1.  Oversight.  The executive, legislative and judicial branches of state government in each member state shall enforce the compact and shall take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the compact’s purposes and intent. The provisions of the compact and the rules promulgated under this chapter […]

20-A §20114. Financing of the interstate commission – Article 14

§20114. Financing of the interstate commission – Article 14 1.  Payment for reasonable expenses.  The interstate commission shall pay, or provide for the payment of, the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization and ongoing activities.   [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Assessment.  The interstate commission may levy on and collect an annual assessment […]