§ 135. Program development; community advisory council
§ 135. Program development; community advisory council (a) The Agency shall offer assistance to school districts and supervisory unions to provide teacher instruction in comprehensive health education. (b) Any school district board or supervisory union board may establish a comprehensive health education community advisory council to assist the school board in developing and implementing comprehensive […]
§ 136. Wellness program; Advisory Council on Wellness and Comprehensive Health
§ 136. Wellness program; Advisory Council on Wellness and Comprehensive Health (a) As used in this section: (1) “Fitness program” means a program that includes a physical education program and a physical activity program. (2) “Nutrition” includes all food and beverages sold or served in the food service program, vending machines, snack bars, and school […]
§ 140. Tobacco use prohibited on public school grounds
§ 140. Tobacco use prohibited on public school grounds No person shall be permitted to use tobacco products or tobacco substitutes as defined in 7 V.S.A. § 1001 on public school grounds or at public school sponsored functions. Public school boards may adopt policies that include confiscation and appropriate referrals to law enforcement authorities. (Added […]
§ 44. Federal funds; school food programs
§ 44. Federal funds; school food programs The Agency is authorized to accept and use federal funds made available to the State for school food programs under the National School Lunch Act, the Child Nutrition Act, and any amendments to those laws. (Added 1969, No. 298 (Adj. Sess.), § 23; amended 2013, No. 92 (Adj. […]
§ 111. Purpose of Council
§ 111. Purpose of Council In order to increase the opportunities for Vermonters and visitors to Vermont to view, enjoy, and participate in the visual and performing arts, a group of people devoted to the practices of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, music, dance, drama, crafts, literature, and other related arts have formed the Vermont Council […]
§ 112. Designation as state agency
§ 112. Designation as state agency The Council is designated as the state agency to formulate and apply for grants-in-aid to the State under the National Arts and Cultural Development Act of 1964, as amended. (Added 1965, No. 170, § 2, eff. June 30, 1965; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 50.)
§ 114. Revolving loan fund
§ 114. Revolving loan fund There is established for the Council on the Arts a revolving loan fund of $3,000.00 to enable needy persons and groups to purchase supplies useful in their art or craft. Funds may be loaned under terms and conditions of repayment as the Council directs, and the Council may adjust or […]
§ 126. Purpose of the Council
§ 126. Purpose of the Council In order to increase the opportunities of Vermonters and visitors to Vermont to take part in and enjoy programs in the humanities, a group of people devoted to history, philosophy, languages, linguistics, literature, archeology, jurisprudence, ethics, comparative religion, the theory and criticism of the arts, and related fields has […]
§ 127. Designation
§ 127. Designation The Vermont Humanities Council is designated as the nonprofit organization in the State to apply for funds distributed by the Division of State Programs, or its successor programs, of the National Endowment for the Humanities under the National Foundation of the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965, as amended. (Added 1991, No. […]
§ 131. Definition
§ 131. Definition As used in this title, “comprehensive health education” means a systematic and extensive elementary and secondary educational program designed to provide a variety of learning experiences based upon knowledge of the human organism as it functions within its environment. The term includes the study of: (1) Body structure and function, including the […]