123A.15 ESTABLISHING EDUCATION DISTRICTS. Subdivision 1. Purpose. The purpose of an education district is to increase educational opportunities for learners by increasing cooperation and coordination among school districts, other governmental units, and postsecondary institutions, and to replace other existing cooperative structures. Subd. 2. Agreement to establish an education district; special provision. (a) Boards meeting the […]
123A.16 EDUCATION DISTRICT BOARD. Subdivision 1. School district representation. The education district board shall be composed of at least one representative appointed by the school board or governing board of each member. Each representative must be a member of the appointing school or governing board. Each representative shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing […]
123A.17 POWERS AND DUTIES OF AN EDUCATION DISTRICT BOARD. Subdivision 1. Coordination. An education district board shall coordinate the programs and services of the education district according to the terms of the written agreement. The board shall implement the agreement for delivering educational services defined in section 123A.21, subdivisions 7 and 8, needed in the […]
123A.18 EDUCATION DISTRICT AGREEMENT. Subdivision 1. Adoption; content; review. An education district board shall adopt a comprehensive agreement for continuous learning. The agreement must address methods to improve the educational opportunities available in the education district. The education district board shall review the agreement annually and propose necessary amendments to the member districts. Subd. 2. […]
123A.19 TEACHING POSITIONS. Subdivision 1. Teacher defined. For the purposes of this section, “teacher” does not include a superintendent. Subd. 2. Negotiated plan for filling positions. The boards in all member districts and exclusive bargaining representatives of the teachers in all member districts may negotiate a plan for filling positions resulting from implementation of the […]
