--- title: Title 20, Chapter 2. Elementary and Secondary Education collection: code id: code:chapter:20-2 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/20/chapter/2 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/20.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-1A.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2A.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION title_heading: EDUCATION section_count: 750 full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2.md?full=1 --- # Title 20, Chapter 2. Elementary and Secondary Education Title 20. Education 750 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue). - 20-2-1, Board created; appointment of members; powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1.md - 20-2-2, Terms of office of members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2.md - 20-2-3, Vacancies on board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-3.md - 20-2-4, Qualifications and disqualifications of members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-4.md - 20-2-5, Oaths of members; board meetings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-5.md - 20-2-5.1, Annual public hearings in congressional district from which each State Board of Education member is appointed, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-5.1.md - 20-2-5.2, Chairperson and other officers; election; term and duties of chairperson, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-5.2.md - 20-2-6, Inspection committees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-6.md - 20-2-7, Where committee meetings may be held, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-7.md - 20-2-8, Travel by members within or outside state, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-8.md - 20-2-9, Per diem allowances and expenses of members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-9.md - 20-2-10, Gifts or compensation to members, appointees, or their families from publishers prohibited; reporting offers; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-10.md - 20-2-11, Budgets; supervision of Department of Education; funds for state office, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-11.md - 20-2-12, Educational television programs, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-12.md - 20-2-13, Educational research; preparation and publication of instructional material, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-13.md - 20-2-14, Acceptance of donations, grants, and federal aid for vocational or other educational purposes; matching funds; authorization to make transfers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-14.md - 20-2-14.1, Georgia Foundation for Public Education; authorization to accept transfers of certain property held in trust by State Board of Education; authorization for nonprofit corporation; authorization to receive donations from taxpayers; requirements; annual report, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-14.1.md - 20-2-15, Acceptance of federal and other aid to educational television, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-15.md - 20-2-16, Acceptance and allotment of federal aid and other funds for school construction; determining needs; planning financing; building code; safety inspections and recommendations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-16.md - 20-2-17, Lease of state property to local school boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-17.md - 20-2-18, Continuation of trusts for institutions for blind and deaf; board to be trustee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-18.md - 20-2-19, Receipt and review of asbestos management plans by State Board of Education; disapproval of plans; funding; regulation; accreditation; effect on other powers of board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-19.md - 20-2-20, Regional offices authorized; employees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-20.md - 20-2-30, Election; office; forms, blanks, and instructions for subordinate officials; appeal of decisions to State Board of Education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-30.md - 20-2-31, Qualifications, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-31.md - 20-2-32, Bond; oath, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-32.md - 20-2-33, Compensation and expenses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-33.md - 20-2-34, Recommendations to State Board of Education; suspension of county school superintendents; appeal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-34.md - 20-2-35, Duty to visit counties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-35.md - 20-2-36, Duty in case of misapplication of state funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-36.md - 20-2-37, Annual reports by State School Superintendent, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-37.md - 20-2-38, Requiring reports from local school officials, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-38.md - 20-2-49, Standards for local board of education members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-49.md - 20-2-50, County school districts; county board for each county, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-50.md - 20-2-51, Election of local board of education members; persons ineligible to be members or superintendent; ineligibility for local boards of education; ineligibility for other elective offices, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-51.md - 20-2-52, Term of office; number of members; staggering of terms, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-52.md - 20-2-52.1, Composition and election of county boards of education in counties in which there is a homestead option sales and use tax and a county sales and use tax for educational purposes; terms of service, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-52.1.md - 20-2-53, Certifying election or appointment of county board members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-53.md - 20-2-54, Resignation of member of county board or superintendent, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-54.md - 20-2-54.1, Procedure for filling vacancies on local boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-54.1.md - 20-2-55, Per diem, insurance, and expenses of local board members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-55.md - 20-2-56, Nonpartisan elections for members of boards of education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-56.md - 20-2-57, Organization of county boards; chairperson and secretary; quorum; record of proceedings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-57.md - 20-2-58, Regular monthly meeting of local boards with public comment; adjournment; temporary presiding officer; notice of date; template for financial review; open meetings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-58.md - 20-2-58.1, “Immediate family” defined; employment of family members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-58.1.md - 20-2-59, Rules; regulation of face masks, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-59.md - 20-2-60, Consolidation of county schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-60.md - 20-2-61, Fundamental roles of local boards of education and local school superintendents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-61.md - 20-2-62, Employment of county agents and home demonstration agents to carry on extension work, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-62.md - 20-2-63, Prohibit certain conflicts of interest of board members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-63.md - 20-2-64, Establishment and maintenance of trusts or funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-64.md - 20-2-65, Programs for care and supervision of students before school, after school, or during vacation periods, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-65.md - 20-2-66, School breakfast programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-66.md - 20-2-67, Local school system or school subject to corrective action plan for budget deficit; financial operations form; publication; mailing to Department of Education and local governing body, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-67.md - 20-2-68, Information for verification of fund expenditure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-68.md - 20-2-69, Requirements and procedures for issuing and awarding high school diplomas to honorably discharged World War II Veterans, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-69.md - 20-2-70, Requirements and procedures for issuing and awarding high school diplomas to honorably discharged Korean Conflict and Vietnam Conflict veterans, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-70.md - 20-2-71, Placement of twins or higher order multiples in the same classroom, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-71.md - 20-2-72, Code of ethics for local board of education members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-72.md - 20-2-73, Suspension and removal of local school board members upon potential loss of accreditation or when schools in system are turnaround eligible schools; procedures; petition for reinstatement; prohibition on use of public funds for litigation expenses; reimbursement of expenses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-73.md - 20-2-74, Solicit and accept donations for educational purposes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-74.md - 20-2-80, Requests for increased flexibility; Title 20/No Waivers system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-80.md - 20-2-81, Strategic plan and proposed contract for local school systems requesting flexibility; strategic waivers school system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-81.md - 20-2-82, Contract terms for local school systems requesting flexibility, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-82.md - 20-2-83, State board approval of local school board flexibility contract, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-83.md - 20-2-84, Accountability, flexibility, and consequences components of contract, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-84.md - 20-2-84.1, Loss of governance for nonperforming schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-84.1.md - 20-2-84.2, State monitoring, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-84.2.md - 20-2-84.3, Required notifications by local school systems, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-84.3.md - 20-2-84.4, Other funding options, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-84.4.md - 20-2-84.5, Applicability to charter systems, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-84.5.md - 20-2-84.6, Establishment of rules, regulations, and guidelines, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-84.6.md - 20-2-85, Legislative findings; role of local boards of education and school councils, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-85.md - 20-2-86, Operation of school councils; training programs; membership; management; roles and responsibilities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-86.md - 20-2-100, County school superintendent substituted for county school commissioner, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-100.md - 20-2-101, Appointment of school superintendents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-101.md - 20-2-102, Qualifications of county school superintendents; filing proof of certification; exemptions, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-102.md - 20-2-103, Oath of local school superintendent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-103.md - 20-2-104, Superintendents’ bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-104.md - 20-2-105, Suspension of county school superintendent; notice and hearing; appeal, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-105.md - 20-2-106, Removal of county school superintendent; notice and hearing; appeal, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-106.md - 20-2-107, Filling vacancies in office of county school superintendent, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-107.md - 20-2-108, Certification and classification of local school superintendents; compensation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-108.md - 20-2-109, Duties of local school superintendents; reporting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-109.md - 20-2-110, Offices for county school superintendents, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-110.md - 20-2-111, Administration of oaths by county school superintendents and county board members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-111.md - 20-2-130, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-130.md - 20-2-131, Objectives and purposes of program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-131.md - 20-2-132, Primary goals of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-132.md - 20-2-133, Free public instruction; exceptions; eligibility; procedure and requirements when child in custody of or in a placement or facility of a state agency, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-133.md - 20-2-140, State Board of Education to establish uniformly sequenced content standards; college and career readiness competency standards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-140.md - 20-2-140.1, Online learning, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-140.1.md - 20-2-141, Review of competencies and core curriculum, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-141.md - 20-2-142, Prescribed courses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-142.md - 20-2-142.1, Coursework in the founding philosophy and principles of the United States of America, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-142.1.md - 20-2-143, Sex education and AIDS prevention instruction; implementation; student exemption, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-143.md - 20-2-144, Mandatory instruction concerning alcohol, tobacco, vapor products, and other drug use, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-144.md - 20-2-145, Comprehensive character education program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-145.md - 20-2-145.1, Career education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-145.1.md - 20-2-146, Scholastic Assessment Test preparatory course; acceptance as elective credit, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-146.md - 20-2-147, Instructional activities focusing on veterans and the armed forces; closure of schools for Veterans Day, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-147.md - 20-2-148, Elective course in History and Literature of the Old and New Testaments; religious neutrality, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-148.md - 20-2-149, Programs for educating students regarding online internet safety, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-149.md - 20-2-149.1, Instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of automated external defibrillator; requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-149.1.md - 20-2-149.2, Accelerated Career Diploma Program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-149.2.md - 20-2-149.3, Requirements for computer science education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-149.3.md - 20-2-149.4, Financial literacy instruction and curriculum, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-149.4.md - 20-2-150, Eligibility for enrollment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-150.md - 20-2-151, General and career education programs; purpose; authorized programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-151.md - 20-2-151.1, American Sign Language as foreign language for college preparatory curriculum and for Carnegie unit elective credits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-151.1.md - 20-2-151.2, Driver education course accepted for Carnegie unit elective credits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-151.2.md - 20-2-152, Special education services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-152.md - 20-2-152.1, Deaf Child’s Bill of Rights; consideration of communication needs of deaf students; parental explanations; instruction in particular communication mode or language, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-152.1.md - 20-2-152.2, Protocols for assessment of trauma in students in foster care; guidance regarding trauma and its impact on students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-152.2.md - 20-2-153, Early intervention program for students at risk of not reaching or maintaining academic grade level, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-153.md - 20-2-153.1, Georgia Early Literacy and Dyslexia; literacy measurements; reading screeners; instructional materials and instruction to support reading and literacy; reading intervention plans; Georgia Literacy Coach Coordinating Committee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-153.1.md - 20-2-154, Remedial education program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-154.md - 20-2-154.1, Alternative education programs; intent; description; requirements; funding; effectiveness, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-154.1.md - 20-2-154.2, Agricultural education program; development of plan, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-154.2.md - 20-2-154.3, Agricultural programs in elementary schools; evaluation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-154.3.md - 20-2-155, School climate management program; model codes of behavior and discipline, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-155.md - 20-2-156, Program for limited-English-proficient students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-156.md - 20-2-157, Uniform reporting system for certain purposes; dual credit courses; academic eligibility requirements to receive HOPE scholarship, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-157.md - 20-2-158, Contracts for school psychology services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-158.md - 20-2-159, Requirements for receiving special education and related services of students enrolled in home study programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-159.md - 20-2-159.1, Focused programs of study, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-159.1.md - 20-2-159.2, Coordination between high schools and postsecondary institutions to minimize the need for remedial coursework for students in postsecondary institutions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-159.2.md - 20-2-159.3, Academic core standards to be embedded in career, technical, and agricultural education courses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-159.3.md - 20-2-159.4, Policies and guidelines for awarding units of high school credit based on demonstrated proficiency, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-159.4.md - 20-2-159.5, Georgia Seal of Biliteracy; purpose; qualifications; insignia, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-159.5.md - 20-2-159.6, Screening for dyslexia and related disorders; training and professional development; pilot program evaluating early intervention; data reporting, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-159.6.md - 20-2-160, Determination of enrollment by institutional program; determination of funds to be appropriated, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-160.md - 20-2-161, Quality Basic Education Formula, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-161.md - 20-2-161.1, Enrollment in postsecondary courses; academic credit; secondary options grant account, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-161.1.md - 20-2-161.2, Work based learning programs; legislative intent; participation; standards; coordination; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-161.2.md - 20-2-161.3, Dual Enrollment Act; purpose; dual credit courses; eligibility for participation; eligibility for secondary course credits; eligibility to meet high school graduation requirements; eligibility for award of high school diploma; funding; limitations on total hours; exceptions; eligibility for payment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-161.3.md - 20-2-161.4, Accessing HOPE scholarship funds for dual enrolled students; reports, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-161.4.md - 20-2-162, Annual recalculation of amount of funding; midterm adjustment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-162.md - 20-2-163, Contract with adjoining local school system, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-163.md - 20-2-164, Local five mill share funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-164.md - 20-2-165, Equalization grants; annual calculation; allocation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-165.md - 20-2-165.1, Charter system earnings for each full-time equivalent student; use of funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-165.1.md - 20-2-166, State funds; calculation; allotment; distribution, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-166.md - 20-2-167, Funding for direct instructional, media center, and staff development costs; computerized uniform budget and accounting system; submission of local budget to state board; provision of certain information by local boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-167.md - 20-2-167.1, Public meetings on proposed annual operating budget; notice; electronic copies; exception for certain nonprofits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-167.1.md - 20-2-167.2, Virtual instruction through virtual schools; no waivers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-167.2.md - 20-2-168, Distribution of federal funds; combined purchase of supplies and equipment; minimum school year; summer school programs; year-round operation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-168.md - 20-2-169, Receipt of federal funds for career, occupational, or technical education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-169.md - 20-2-170, Authority to withhold payment of bonded indebtedness from appropriation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-170.md - 20-2-171, Minimum direct classroom expenditures; waivers; sanctions for noncompliance; submission of budget and expenditure information; rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-171.md - 20-2-180, Essential educational resources as basis for base amount and program weights, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-180.md - 20-2-181, Calculation of program weights to reflect base school size, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-181.md - 20-2-182, Program weights to reflect funds for payment of salaries and benefits; maximum class size; reporting requirements; application to specific school years, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-182.md - 20-2-183, Program weights to reflect funds for maintenance and operation of facilities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-183.md - 20-2-184, Program weights to reflect funds for media specialists, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-184.md - 20-2-184.1, Funding for additional days of instruction; programs for low-performing students; transportation costs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-184.1.md - 20-2-185, Program weights to reflect funds for salaries for assistant principals and secretaries, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-185.md - 20-2-186, Allocation of funds for local education agencies to pay beginning salaries of superintendents, secretaries, accountants, nurses, and certain other personnel; eligibility of failing schools for funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-186.md - 20-2-187, State-wide school lunch program; instruction in nutrition, hygiene, etiquette, and social graces; school food and nutrition personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-187.md - 20-2-188, Student transportation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-188.md - 20-2-189, Migrant student grants for schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-189.md - 20-2-190, Professional development centered on state-wide strategic initiatives, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-190.md - 20-2-191, Supplies for school health nurse programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-191.md - 20-2-192, Qualified student advocacy specialist; grants; application, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-192.md - 20-2-200, Regulation of certificated professional personnel by Professional Standards Commission; rules and regulations; fees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-200.md - 20-2-200.1, Exemption from testing for transferring out-of-state teachers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-200.1.md - 20-2-200.2, Qualification for certain certificates for military spouses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-200.2.md - 20-2-201, Specific course requirements; in-service or continuing education; online offerings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-201.md - 20-2-201.1, Professional Learning Rules Task Force; composition; recommendation of professional learning rules, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-201.1.md - 20-2-202, Life certificates, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-202.md - 20-2-203, Validity period for renewable certificates, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-203.md - 20-2-204, Paraprofessional and permitted personnel; classification of all certified or permitted personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-204.md - 20-2-205, Georgia Master Teacher Program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-205.md - 20-2-206, Alternative teacher certification program; creditable service, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-206.md - 20-2-207, Online course on educator ethics, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-207.md - 20-2-208, Dyslexia endorsement for teachers; requirements; assessments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-208.md - 20-2-208.1, Inclusion of identification of and interventions for dyslexia and other disorders in standards for teacher preparation programs for elementary and secondary education instruction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-208.1.md - 20-2-209, Financial literacy endorsement for educators, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-209.md - 20-2-209.1, School safety and anti-gang endorsement for eligible certificated professional personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-209.1.md - 20-2-210, Annual performance evaluation; on-time graduation rate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-210.md - 20-2-211, Annual contract; disqualifying acts; job descriptions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-211.md - 20-2-211.1, Clearance certificates issued by the Professional Standards Commission relating to fingerprint and criminal background checks, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-211.1.md - 20-2-212, Salary schedules, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-212.md - 20-2-212.1, Increase in state salary of person selected as Georgia Teacher of the Year; advisory role, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-212.1.md - 20-2-212.2, Salary increase for persons receiving certification from National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; state payment of program participation fee; repayment; reimbursement, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-212.2.md - 20-2-212.3, Increasing teachers’ salaries in areas of shortage; criteria for determining shortage, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-212.3.md - 20-2-212.4, Additional five percent increase in teacher salary based on student performance, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-212.4.md - 20-2-212.5, Additional compensation for teachers in mathematics or science, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-212.5.md - 20-2-212.6, Limitation on salary increase for school superintendent or administrators, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-212.6.md - 20-2-213, Career ladder programs, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-213.md - 20-2-213.1, Pay-for-performance for rewarding group activity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-213.1.md - 20-2-214, Salary schedule for principals; supplements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-214.md - 20-2-214.1, High Performance Principals program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-214.1.md - 20-2-215, “In loco parentis” status of aides and paraprofessionals, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-215.md - 20-2-216, Substitute teachers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-216.md - 20-2-217, Professional and staff development stipends, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-217.md - 20-2-218, Duty-free lunch period and planning period required; exemption for extenuating circumstances; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-218.md - 20-2-219, Payroll deduction services provided by local units of administration, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-219.md - 20-2-219.1, Notice of social security withholdings and eligibility and pension or retirement plan eligibility, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-219.1.md - 20-2-220, Limitations upon decreases in local salary supplements for school bus drivers and food service managers or employees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-220.md - 20-2-221, Furlough days to be on Monday or Friday or in conjunction with holidays, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-221.md - 20-2-230, Programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-230.md - 20-2-240, Powers and duties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-240.md - 20-2-241, State School Superintendent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-241.md - 20-2-242, Local school systems; local units of administration; local governing bodies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-242.md - 20-2-243, Withholding funds for failure to comply with this article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-243.md - 20-2-244, Waiver requests by a local board of education; requirements for application for waiver; period of waiver; blanket waivers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-244.md - 20-2-244.1, Variance or waiver requests by public school students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-244.1.md - 20-2-250, Projects to improve effectiveness, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-250.md - 20-2-251, Teacher recruitment and retention program; purpose; annual evaluation of program; maximum participation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-251.md - 20-2-252, Electronic technology, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-252.md - 20-2-253, Achievement grants, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-253.md - 20-2-254, Educational research, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-254.md - 20-2-255, Petitions for charter school status, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-255.md - 20-2-256, Joint after-school programs for at-risk students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-256.md - 20-2-257, Grants for driver education courses for secondary school students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-257.md - 20-2-258, Funds for grant recipients; criteria for compacts between students, teachers and parents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-258.md - 20-2-259, Extended day program for students in grades nine through 12, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-259.md - 20-2-260, Capital outlay funds generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-260.md - 20-2-261, Common minimum facility requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-261.md - 20-2-262, Low-wealth capital outlay grants to local school systems; criteria for eligibility, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-262.md - 20-2-263, Grant program to incentivize adoption of digital learning; rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-263.md - 20-2-270, Establishment of state-wide network, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-270.md - 20-2-270.1, Services provided by regional educational service agency; Georgia Learning Resources System; Psychoeducational Network, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-270.1.md - 20-2-270.2, Utilization of dispute resolution services; RESA student affairs officer; assistance from chief privacy officer, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-270.2.md - 20-2-271, Development of regional improvement plan; introduction of core services; instructional care teams; establishment of alternative methods of teacher certification, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-271.md - 20-2-272, Agency board of control; membership; powers and duties; planning boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-272.md - 20-2-273, Agency directors and staff, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-273.md - 20-2-274, Uniform state-wide needs program and documented local needs program grants, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-274.md - 20-2-280, Formative reading assessment; results, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-280.md - 20-2-281, Student assessments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-281.md - 20-2-281.1, Petition to obtain high school diploma; notice of petition option, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-281.1.md - 20-2-281.2, Administration of a nationally recognized multiple-aptitude battery assessment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-281.2.md - 20-2-282, Georgia Academic Placement and Promotion Policy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-282.md - 20-2-283, Criteria; specific requirements for students in grades three, five, and eight; implementation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-283.md - 20-2-284, Criteria for local boards of education; model placement and promotion policy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-284.md - 20-2-285, Timetable for implementation of policy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-285.md - 20-2-285.1, Provisions applicable to third-grade criterion referenced reading assessment students, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-285.1.md - 20-2-286, Innovative assessment pilot program; procedure; reporting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-286.md - 20-2-290, Organization of schools; employment of school administrative managers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-290.md - 20-2-291, Financing construction of facilities for voluntary consolidation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-291.md - 20-2-292, Sparsity grants, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-292.md - 20-2-293, Student attending school in system other than system of student’s residence, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-293.md - 20-2-294, Permanent classrooms; student commuting distance; reassignment; cost of transportation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-294.md - 20-2-295, Military student transfers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-295.md - 20-2-296, Continued enrollment in public school under certain circumstances, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-296.md - 20-2-300, Implementation and funding authorized, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-300.md - 20-2-301, Coordinating Committee for Exceptional Individuals, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-301.md - 20-2-302, Funds for operation of schools for deaf and blind persons, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-302.md - 20-2-303, Educational television, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-303.md - 20-2-304, Environmental education, recycling, and composting awareness, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-304.md - 20-2-305, County and regional libraries, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-305.md - 20-2-306, Honors program; residential high school program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-306.md - 20-2-307, Youth camps; food-processing and young farmers programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-307.md - 20-2-308, , reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-308.md - 20-2-309, , reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-309.md - 20-2-310, Student directory information; registering to vote and with Selective Service System; Pledge of Allegiance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-310.md - 20-2-311, State Board of Postsecondary Vocational Education, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-311.md - 20-2-312, State program for middle school children during nonschool hours; goals; annual review, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-312.md - 20-2-313, J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-313.md - 20-2-314, Development of rape prevention, personal safety education, and teen dating violence prevention programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-314.md - 20-2-315, Sexual discrimination in sports; designations of teams; equal opportunity for all sexes; facilities; accommodations; violations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-315.md - 20-2-316, Involvement of athletic association in high school athletics, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-316.md - 20-2-316.1, Eligibility conditions of high school athletic associations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-316.1.md - 20-2-316.2, Financial reporting by athletic associations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-316.2.md - 20-2-316.3, Prohibition of religious expression of student athletes by athletic association, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-316.3.md - 20-2-317, Inappropriate means of encouraging and rewarding student athletes; penalty; notice to students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-317.md - 20-2-318, Intercollegiate athletics; remedies for improper activities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-318.md - 20-2-319, Prayers prior to athletic event held on the campus of a private school not to be prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.md - 20-2-319.1, Georgia Virtual School, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.1.md - 20-2-319.2, School interscholastic extracurricular athletic policy providing for the use of a single, comprehensive, preparticipation physical examination form, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.2.md - 20-2-319.3, Online clearing-house of interactive distance learning courses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.3.md - 20-2-319.4, Virtual instruction programs; notice of opportunities; mechanisms for compliance; curriculum plan, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.4.md - 20-2-319.5, Enrolling home study and private school students in college and career courses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.5.md - 20-2-319.6, Home study student participation in resident school system extracurricular and interscholastic activities; short title; definitions; requirements for participation; impact of student withdrawal; reporting requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.6.md - 20-2-319.7, Instruction in lifeguarding and aquatic safety, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-319.7.md - 20-2-320, State-wide comprehensive educational information system; identification of data to implement Quality Basic Education Program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-320.md - 20-2-321, Expense record requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-321.md - 20-2-322, Unfunded programs and activities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-322.md - 20-2-322.1, Environmental Education Council, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-322.1.md - 20-2-323, Recess for students in kindergarten through grade five; unstructured break time for students in kindergarten through grade eight, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-323.md - 20-2-324, Internet acceptable-use policies required in all public schools; minimum policy requirements; policy enforcement; technology protection measures required; policy compliance review, approval, and enforcement by State Board of Education; waivers prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.md - 20-2-324.1, Concussion management and return to play policies for youth athletes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.1.md - 20-2-324.2, Video monitoring cameras in classrooms providing special education services; requirements; evaluations; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.2.md - 20-2-324.3, Unique identifiers for military students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.3.md - 20-2-324.4, Toll free number for reporting child abuse or neglect; posting at schools; regulation; no liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.4.md - 20-2-324.5, Education on nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest; informational meetings; procedure when student exhibits symptoms; requirements of coaches; youth athletic organizations encouraged to comply, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.5.md - 20-2-324.6, Complaint resolution policy for materials “harmful to minors.”, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.6.md - 20-2-324.7, Social media policies required in all public schools; minimum policy requirements; policy enforcement; policy compliance review and investigation by Department of Education; corrective action by State Board of Education for noncompliance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.7.md - 20-2-324.8, Use of personal electronic devices during school day by students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.8.md - 20-2-324.9, Availability of standardized testing to home study students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-324.9.md - 20-2-325, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-325.md - 20-2-326, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-326.md - 20-2-327, Recognition of advanced proficiency/honors courses; counseling and development of individual college and career plans, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-327.md - 20-2-327.1, Industry credentialing for career, technical, and agricultural education programs; reporting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-327.1.md - 20-2-328, Competitive grant program, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-328.md - 20-2-329, Regulatory authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-329.md - 20-2-329.1, Rules and regulations, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-329.1.md - 20-2-330, , reserved through 20-2-333 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-330.md - 20-2-334, Computation of effect of grants to be shown on tax bill, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-334.md - 20-2-370, Referendum on repeal of special school law and consolidation of systems, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-370.md - 20-2-371, Proceedings when vote favors repeal and consolidation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-371.md - 20-2-372, Effect of repeal and consolidation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-372.md - 20-2-373, Applicability of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-373.md - 20-2-390, Power of county boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-390.md - 20-2-391, Loan resolution, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-391.md - 20-2-392, Duration of loan; repayment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-392.md - 20-2-393, Interest, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-393.md - 20-2-394, Information in reports to grand juries, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-394.md - 20-2-395, Notes for money borrowed, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-395.md - 20-2-396, Use of borrowed money, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-396.md - 20-2-410, Liability for and distribution of funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-410.md - 20-2-411, School fund kept separate; use of funds; separation of school taxes; investments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-411.md - 20-2-430, Issuance and retirement of county schoolhouse bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-430.md - 20-2-431, Division of county into schoolhouse districts; issuance and retirement of district bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-431.md - 20-2-432, Joint county-city high schools — Power to contract for building and maintenance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-432.md - 20-2-433, Joint county-city high school contracts for building and maintenance — Approval and confirmation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-433.md - 20-2-434, Joint county-city high school contracts for building and maintenance — Issuance of bonds; elections, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-434.md - 20-2-435, Joint county-city high school contracts for building and maintenance — County and city tax levies to pay bonds and maintenance costs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-435.md - 20-2-436, Provisions of Code Sections 20-2-432 through 20-2-435 cumulative, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-436.md - 20-2-437, Local and consolidated school district trustees’ powers and duties as to buildings and equipment transferred to county boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-437.md - 20-2-438, Local and consolidated school district bonds — Transfer to county board; disbursing funds to bondholders; recommending tax levy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-438.md - 20-2-450, Subpart to govern refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-450.md - 20-2-451, Electoral approval required for refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-451.md - 20-2-452, Elections to approve refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds — Calling of election by county board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-452.md - 20-2-453, Elections to approve refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds — Contents of election notice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-453.md - 20-2-454, Elections to approve refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds — Eligible voters; conduct of election; declaration of result, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-454.md - 20-2-455, Elections to approve refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds — Referendum to call election, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-455.md - 20-2-456, Elections to approve refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds — Vote required; declaration of favorable result; issuance of refunding bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-456.md - 20-2-457, District bonds — Tax levy to provide sinking fund to retire bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-457.md - 20-2-458, Local or consolidated school district bonds — Sale or exchange, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-458.md - 20-2-459, Independent school district bonds — Sale or exchange, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-459.md - 20-2-460, District bonds — Sinking fund for holders failing or refusing to sell or exchange outstanding bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-460.md - 20-2-461, Elections to approve refunding, retiring, or refinancing outstanding district bonds — Limit of one per year, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-461.md - 20-2-462, County-wide bonds — Powers of counties as to refunding, refinancing, or retiring, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-462.md - 20-2-463, County-wide bonds — Petition to call election; call of election; county board to determine terms, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-463.md - 20-2-464, County-wide bond elections — Notice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-464.md - 20-2-465, County-wide bond elections — Eligible voters; conduct of election; declaration of result, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-465.md - 20-2-466, County-wide bonds — Vote required to approve; issuance, sale, or exchange, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-466.md - 20-2-467, County-wide bonds — Handling and use of proceeds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-467.md - 20-2-468, County-wide bonds — Tax levy to provide sinking fund to retire bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-468.md - 20-2-469, County-wide bonds — Paying off outstanding bonds; sinking fund for holders failing or refusing to sell, exchange, or surrender outstanding bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-469.md - 20-2-470, Validation of bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-470.md - 20-2-471, Exchange or sale of bonds; use of proceeds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-471.md - 20-2-472, Establishment of sinking fund for unsurrendered bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-472.md - 20-2-473, Limitations on issue and use of bonds and proceeds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-473.md - 20-2-474, Powers and duties of officials as to bonds, taxes, and sinking funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-474.md - 20-2-475, Interest on bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-475.md - 20-2-476, When subpart applicable to independent school districts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-476.md - 20-2-477, Construction of subpart against impairment of outstanding bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-477.md - 20-2-480, Notification of proposed issuance of bonded indebtedness; authorization to withhold appropriations to pay indebtedness, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-480.md - 20-2-490, Municipalities authorized to levy school taxes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-490.md - 20-2-491, Performance audit on capital outlay projects funded by sales tax, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-491.md - 20-2-500, Contracts for purchases authorized of certain supplies, materials, equipment, or agricultural products to give preference to in-state manufacturers or producers; purchases over $100,000.00; vendor preferences, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-500.md - 20-2-501, , reserved through 20-2-503 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-501.md - 20-2-504, Authority to contract for pupil transportation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-504.md - 20-2-505, Member prohibited from selling school supplies or equipment to county board; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-505.md - 20-2-505.1, Board transacting business with bank or similar institution in which member has interest, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-505.1.md - 20-2-506, Authority to enter into multiyear lease, purchase, or lease purchase contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-506.md - 20-2-520, Acquiring and disposing of school sites; building, repairing, renting, and furnishing schoolhouses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-520.md - 20-2-521, Power of condemnation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-521.md - 20-2-522, Condemnation procedure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-522.md - 20-2-540, Exemption of school property from levy and sale, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-540.md - 20-2-550, Short title, reserved through 20-2-582 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-550.md - 20-2-551, Definitions; when project deemed self-liquidating, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-551.md - 20-2-552, Creation; members, officers, and staff; quorum; procedural rules and regulations; assignment to Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-552.md - 20-2-553, Powers of authority, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-553.md - 20-2-554, Functions and powers of Vocational Trade School Building Authority and School Building Authority for the Deaf and Blind transferred to authority, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-554.md - 20-2-555, Authority to issue revenue bonds; terms, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-555.md - 20-2-556, Form of bonds; denominations; place of payment; registration, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-556.md - 20-2-557, Signing, sealing, and attesting bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-557.md - 20-2-558, Bonds negotiable, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-558.md - 20-2-559, Manner of sale and price of bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-559.md - 20-2-560, Use of bond proceeds; additional bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-560.md - 20-2-561, Issuance of interim receipts or certificates or temporary bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-561.md - 20-2-562, Replacement of mutilated, destroyed, or lost bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-562.md - 20-2-563, Compliance with part sufficient for issuance of bonds; single issue for one or more projects; adoption of bond resolution, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-563.md - 20-2-564, Bonds not state debt; use of appropriations and other funds for leases from authority; collection of rentals; assignment of payments, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-564.md - 20-2-565, Trust indentures to secure bonds; contents of indentures or bond resolutions; expenses of carrying out indentures, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-565.md - 20-2-566, Trustee for bond proceeds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-566.md - 20-2-567, Sinking fund, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-567.md - 20-2-568, Remedies of bondholders, receivers, or indenture trustees, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-568.md - 20-2-569, Refunding bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-569.md - 20-2-570, Bonds legal investments; depositing bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-570.md - 20-2-571, Tax exemption of authority’s property, activities, charges, and bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-571.md - 20-2-572, Procedure for validating bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-572.md - 20-2-573, Venue and jurisdiction of actions to enforce rights or validate bonds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-573.md - 20-2-574, Interests of bondholders protected, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-574.md - 20-2-575, Acceptance of grants and contributions from federal and other sources, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-575.md - 20-2-576, Moneys received deemed trust funds, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-576.md - 20-2-577, Fixing rentals, installment payments, and charges for use of projects, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-577.md - 20-2-578, Authority of state and other boards of education to bargain, sell, transfer, convey, rent, and lease property to authority, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-578.md - 20-2-579, Rules and regulations for operation of projects, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-579.md - 20-2-580, Power to issue revenue bonds not affected, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-580.md - 20-2-581, Part supplemental and additional to other laws, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-581.md - 20-2-582, Part to be liberally construed, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-582.md - 20-2-590, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-590.md - 20-2-591, Mobile panic alert system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-591.md - 20-2-600, Leases of 50 years or less authorized, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-600.md - 20-2-601, Article applicable to all public school systems, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-601.md - 20-2-620, , reserved through 20-2-627 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-620.md - 20-2-640, , reserved through 20-2-650 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-640.md - 20-2-660, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-660.md - 20-2-661, Legislative intent and findings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-661.md - 20-2-662, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-662.md - 20-2-663, Designation and role of chief privacy officer, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-663.md - 20-2-664, Role of department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-664.md - 20-2-665, Prohibition on the reporting and collection of certain data, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-665.md - 20-2-666, Activities by operators; limitations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-666.md - 20-2-667, Parental and student review of education record; model policies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-667.md - 20-2-668, Rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-668.md - 20-2-670, Disclosures and information required for permanent enrollment in a grade higher than third; provisional enrollment; transfer of education records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-670.md - 20-2-671, Disclosure of prior crimes or disciplinary actions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-671.md - 20-2-690, Educational entities; requirements for private schools and home study programs; learning pod protection, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-690.md - 20-2-690.1, Compulsory education for children between ages six and 16; voluntary withdrawal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-690.1.md - 20-2-690.2, Student attendance and school climate committee; membership; duties; reporting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-690.2.md - 20-2-690.3, Chronically absent students; attendance review teams, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-690.3.md - 20-2-691, Minimum annual attendance required; child completing high school exempt, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-691.md - 20-2-692, General Assembly pages granted excused absences, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-692.md - 20-2-692.1, Excused absences relative to the armed forces, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-692.1.md - 20-2-692.2, Foster care student attending court proceedings related to that student’s foster care to be credited as present at school, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-692.2.md - 20-2-692.3, Participation in 4-H activities; attendance credit, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-692.3.md - 20-2-692.4, Attendance credit for military obligations of students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-692.4.md - 20-2-693, Exemptions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-693.md - 20-2-694, Administration and enforcement of subpart, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-694.md - 20-2-695, Employing attendance officers in addition to visiting teachers; authority and duties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-695.md - 20-2-696, Duties of visiting teachers and attendance officers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-696.md - 20-2-697, Cooperation of principals and teachers in public schools with visiting teachers and attendance officers; attendance reports and records kept by public schools; letter indicating enrollment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-697.md - 20-2-698, Peace officers may take temporary custody of truant children away from home, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-698.md - 20-2-699, Disposition of children taken into custody, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-699.md - 20-2-700, Reports by peace officers to school authorities and parent or guardian; timing; exception, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-700.md - 20-2-701, Responsibility for reporting truants to juvenile or other courts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-701.md - 20-2-705, Parental consent for participation in school clubs and organizations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-705.md - 20-2-720, Inspection of students’ records by parents or legal custodians, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-720.md - 20-2-730, Policies and regulations on use of corporal punishment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-730.md - 20-2-731, When and how corporal punishment may be administered, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-731.md - 20-2-732, When principal or teacher not liable for administering corporal punishment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-732.md - 20-2-735, Adoption of policies by local boards to improve student learning environment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-735.md - 20-2-736, Student codes of conduct; distribution; disciplinary action for violations; parental involvement, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-736.md - 20-2-737, Reports by teacher of violations of student code of conduct; notification to parents of support services or disciplinary action, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-737.md - 20-2-738, Authority of teacher over classroom; procedures following removal of student from classroom; placement review committees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-738.md - 20-2-739, Conflict management and resolution; cultural diversity training programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-739.md - 20-2-740, Annual report by local boards of education regarding disciplinary and placement actions; annual study by Department of Education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-740.md - 20-2-741, Positive behavorial interventions and supports and response to intervention, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-741.md - 20-2-742, Multi-tiered system of supports prior to suspension or expulsion for certain students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-742.md - 20-2-750, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-750.md - 20-2-751, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.md - 20-2-751.1, Expulsion and disciplinary policy for students bringing weapons to school, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.1.md - 20-2-751.2, Students subject to disciplinary orders of other school systems, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.2.md - 20-2-751.3, Student code of conduct; policy towards disruptive students, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.3.md - 20-2-751.4, Bullying and cyberbullying, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.4.md - 20-2-751.5, Student Code of conduct; safety rules on school buses; distribution, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.5.md - 20-2-751.6, Disciplinary policy for students committing acts of physical violence against teacher, school bus driver, or other school official or employee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.6.md - 20-2-751.7, State mandated process for students to follow in reporting instances of alleged inappropriate behavior by teacher or other school personnel; notice of process; training; investigations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-751.7.md - 20-2-752, Establishment of disciplinary hearing officers, panels, or tribunals for imposition of suspension or expulsion; rules and regulations; appeals, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-752.md - 20-2-753, Disciplinary hearing officer, panel, or tribunal to hold disciplinary hearing following allegation of assault and battery or recommended suspension or expulsion exceeding 10 days, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-753.md - 20-2-754, Procedures to be followed by disciplinary officer, panel, or tribunal; review, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-754.md - 20-2-755, Authorization of disciplinary officer, panel, or tribunal to determine disciplinary action, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-755.md - 20-2-756, Reports to law enforcement officials, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-756.md - 20-2-757, Applicability of public inspection and open meeting laws, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-757.md - 20-2-758, Legal actions not prohibited, restricted, or limited by disciplinary hearing; rights to appeal from decision of school board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-758.md - 20-2-759, Minimum qualifications for hearing officers, disciplinary hearing officers, tribunals, and panels, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-759.md - 20-2-764, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-764.md - 20-2-765, Notification of parent or guardian of chronic disciplinary problem student; observance of child by parent or guardian; attendance of conference with principal or teacher or both, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-765.md - 20-2-766, Students returning from expulsion or suspension; notice to parents; conference with principal or teacher to devise disciplinary and behavioral correction plan, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-766.md - 20-2-766.1, Proceeding against parents for failure to cooperate in educational programs; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-766.1.md - 20-2-767, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-767.md - 20-2-768, Expulsion or suspension of students for felonies; alternative educational system; policy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-768.md - 20-2-770, Rules and regulations for nutritional screening and eye, ear, and dental examinations of students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-770.md - 20-2-771, Immunization of students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-771.md - 20-2-771.1, Provision of information on Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes along with other health information, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-771.1.md - 20-2-771.2, School health nurse programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-771.2.md - 20-2-772, Rules and regulations for screening of students for scoliosis, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-772.md - 20-2-773, Restrictions on student health services; utilization of state funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-773.md - 20-2-774, Self-administration of asthma medication, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-774.md - 20-2-775, Automated external defibrillator required in high schools; requirements; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-775.md - 20-2-776, Student retention and self-administration of auto-injectable epinephrine; liability of school system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-776.md - 20-2-776.1, Administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by school personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-776.1.md - 20-2-776.2, Stock supply of auto-injectable epinephrine; requirements; limited liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-776.2.md - 20-2-776.3, Stock supply of levalbuterol sulfate; requirements; limited liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-776.3.md - 20-2-776.4, Administration of levalbuterol sulfate by school personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-776.4.md - 20-2-776.5, Opioid antagonists; possession; administration; obligations; immunity from civil liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-776.5.md - 20-2-777, Annual fitness assessment program; reporting and compliance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-777.md - 20-2-778, Required information to parents of students regarding meningococcal meningitis and influenza and their respective vaccines, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-778.md - 20-2-779, Care of students with diabetes; training; diabetes medical management plan; liability; application to private schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-779.md - 20-2-779.1, Training in youth violence and suicide awareness and prevention, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-779.1.md - 20-2-779.2, Enforcement of face mask wearing requirement prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-779.2.md - 20-2-779.3, Seizure action plan; form; liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-779.3.md - 20-2-779.4, Water safety education; notifications to parents and guardians; exclusions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-779.4.md - 20-2-780, Change of custody of minor child by removing child from premises of private or public school prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-780.md - 20-2-785, Referral of certain withdrawals for investigation; release of education records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-785.md - 20-2-786, Parents’ Bill of Rights, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-786.md - 20-2-790, , reserved through 20-2-800 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-790.md - 20-2-810, School systems exempt from part, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-810.md - 20-2-811, Forging, altering, or counterfeiting teacher’s local certificate or license, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-811.md - 20-2-830, Power to issue warrants in anticipation of revenue, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-830.md - 20-2-831, Sale of warrants at discount, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-831.md - 20-2-832, Governor’s power to use allocated funds to pay teachers; borrowing to replace funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-832.md - 20-2-833, Additional payments to supervisors of student teachers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-833.md - 20-2-850, Sick leave for teachers and other personnel; accumulation of sick and personal leave; regaining forfeited leave; local policies; cost of employing substitute, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-850.md - 20-2-851, Use of accumulated sick leave for personal or professional reasons, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-851.md - 20-2-852, Maternity leave, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-852.md - 20-2-852.1, Paternity or maternity time off for adoptive parents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-852.1.md - 20-2-853, Accumulation of and payment for additional days of unused sick leave, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-853.md - 20-2-870, Right to leave for jury duty or when subpoenaed to testify in case arising from duties as teacher; teacher not to pay substitute; retention of juror’s compensation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-870.md - 20-2-874, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-874.md - 20-2-875, Creation of fund; transfer of funds; use of funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-875.md - 20-2-876, Responsibilities and procedures for operation of fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-876.md - 20-2-877, Technical advice from actuary; valuations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-877.md - 20-2-878, Commissioner authority; investment powers; prohibition of personal interest, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-878.md - 20-2-879, Minimum annual required contributions; employer obligations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-879.md - 20-2-880, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-880.md - 20-2-881, Board to establish plans; rules and regulations; extent of coverage; recommendations to General Assembly for schedule of maximum fees for hospitals and practitioners, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-881.md - 20-2-882, Exclusions from coverage, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-882.md - 20-2-883, Design of plan; controls on unnecessary use of services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-883.md - 20-2-884, Contracts for benefits or self-insurance authorized; reinsurance; certificates of coverage, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-884.md - 20-2-885, Coverage for retiring school teachers and their dependents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-885.md - 20-2-886, Coverage for dependents — Right to coverage; agreement to pay contributions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-886.md - 20-2-887, Coverage for dependents — Where both husband and wife are eligible to be insured, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-887.md - 20-2-888, Coverage for certain surviving spouses and teachers not entitled to retirement benefits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-888.md - 20-2-889, Coverage for personnel other than teachers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-889.md - 20-2-890, Claims; payment of benefits; time for presentation of drafts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-890.md - 20-2-891, Health insurance fund for public school teachers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-891.md - 20-2-892, Contributions by employees, state, and local employers; withholding or deducting employees’ contributions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-892.md - 20-2-893, Providing for funds required annually for costs of employer contributions and administration of health insurance for retirees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-893.md - 20-2-894, Employer and employee commencement dates; coverage of new employees; rejection of coverage, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-894.md - 20-2-895, Contracts with local employers as to coverage; duties of local employers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-895.md - 20-2-896, Administrative discharge of certain debts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-896.md - 20-2-897, Confidentiality of claim forms and records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-897.md - 20-2-898, Deposit of contributions into Georgia Retiree Health Benefit Fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-898.md - 20-2-910, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-910.md - 20-2-911, Board to establish plan; rules and regulations; extent of coverage; recommendations to General Assembly for schedule of maximum fees for hospitals and practitioners, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-911.md - 20-2-912, Exclusions from coverage, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-912.md - 20-2-913, Design of plan; controls on unnecessary use of services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-913.md - 20-2-914, Contracts for benefits or self-insurance authorized; reinsurance; certificates of coverage, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-914.md - 20-2-915, Coverage for retiring and retired public school and certain community college employees and dependents; subordination to federal program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-915.md - 20-2-915.1, Coverage for employees with eight or more years of creditable service; premiums, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-915.1.md - 20-2-915.2, Coverage of dependents after death of employee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-915.2.md - 20-2-916, Coverage for dependents; agreement to pay contributions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-916.md - 20-2-917, Payment of benefits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-917.md - 20-2-918, Health insurance fund for public school employees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-918.md - 20-2-919, Investment of health insurance fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-919.md - 20-2-920, Withholding or deducting employees’ contributions; state contributions; enrollment of employees of school system not participating in the plan, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-920.md - 20-2-921, Providing for funds required annually for employer contributions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-921.md - 20-2-922, Employer and employee commencement dates; option to reject or elect coverage, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-922.md - 20-2-923, Option of local boards as to coverage, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-923.md - 20-2-924, Administrative discharge of certain debts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-924.md - 20-2-925, Confidentiality of claim forms and records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-925.md - 20-2-926, Deposit of contributions into Georgia Retiree Health Benefit Fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-926.md - 20-2-930, Professional liability insurance coverage for teachers and other school personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-930.md - 20-2-940, Grounds and procedure for terminating or suspending contract of employment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-940.md - 20-2-941, Notice of nonrenewal of contract of employment for ensuing year, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-941.md - 20-2-942, Procedure for nonrenewal; professional certificated personnel; rights of school administrators; tenure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-942.md - 20-2-943, Powers of local boards of education under this part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-943.md - 20-2-944, Letters of reprimand, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-944.md - 20-2-945, Rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-945.md - 20-2-946, Boards of education subject to this part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-946.md - 20-2-947, Part does not authorize contracts of employment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-947.md - 20-2-948, Reduction in force policies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-948.md - 20-2-960, Bonds required; conditions; payment of premiums; applicability of Chapter 4 of Title 45, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-960.md - 20-2-961, Preparation and distribution of forms or books for principals’ accounts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-961.md - 20-2-962, Quarterly reports by principals; audits by local boards, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-962.md - 20-2-963, Certain public school systems excluded from part, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-963.md - 20-2-980, Expenditures for uniforms for maintenance, food service, or custodial personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-980.md - 20-2-981, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-981.md - 20-2-982, Purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-982.md - 20-2-982.1, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-982.1.md - 20-2-983, Professional Standards Commission — Creation; composition; terms, qualifications, appointment, and removal of members; filling of vacancies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-983.md - 20-2-984, Professional Standards Commission — Authority to create and implement standards and procedures for certifying educational personnel; recommending standards and procedures for certification; continuation of teaching certificates; restrictions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-984.md - 20-2-984.1, Professional Standards Commission — Adoption of standards of performance and a code of ethics, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-984.1.md - 20-2-984.2, Professional Standards Commission — Reports of criminal offenses to local boards of education; requests by local boards for investigation; immunity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-984.2.md - 20-2-984.3, Professional Standards Commission — Preliminary investigations of violations; requirement for automatic investigation; investigation of sexual offenses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-984.3.md - 20-2-984.4, Professional Standards Commission — Preliminary investigations; powers of investigator; limitations; notice; change of address; withdrawal of application, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-984.4.md - 20-2-984.5, Professional Standards Commission — Preliminary investigations; disciplinary actions; hearings; consultative services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-984.5.md - 20-2-985, Professional Standards Commission — Selection of chairman; calling of meetings; quorum; minutes; annual report, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-985.md - 20-2-986, Professional Standards Commission — Reimbursement; retention of income and benefit rights by members employed by state agency or political subdivision; reimbursement for employee’s performance of duties as commission member, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-986.md - 20-2-987, Professional Standards Commission — Executive secretary; employees’ membership in state retirement systems; transfer of property and employees to commission; commission substitute for Department of Education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-987.md - 20-2-988, Duties and authority of commission, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-988.md - 20-2-989, Appropriation of operating funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.md - 20-2-989.1, Classifications for certificated personnel; functions of state board transferred to commission, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.1.md - 20-2-989.5, Legislative intent; adoption of complaints policy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.5.md - 20-2-989.6, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.6.md - 20-2-989.7, Matters not subject to complaint; appeal process for certain educators, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.7.md - 20-2-989.8, Establishment and contents of complaint policy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.8.md - 20-2-989.9, Supplemental rules and policies authorized, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.9.md - 20-2-989.10, Collective bargaining not permitted or fostered, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.10.md - 20-2-989.11, Appeals to State Board of Education, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.11.md - 20-2-989.20, No teacher to be required or coerced into changing student grades; ethical violation; change of grade by person other than classroom teacher, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.20.md - 20-2-989.30, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.30.md - 20-2-989.31, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.31.md - 20-2-989.32, Purpose; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.32.md - 20-2-989.33, Board and Department duties; policies, rules, and regulations; certifications, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-989.33.md - 20-2-990, Legislative findings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-990.md - 20-2-991, Liability insurance for performance of duties authorized; actions against insurers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-991.md - 20-2-991.1, Including nonprofit organizations, their members, and school volunteers in policies and indemnity contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-991.1.md - 20-2-992, Immunity not waived, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-992.md - 20-2-993, Defense of actions against officials and employees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-993.md - 20-2-994, Payment of amount of deductible under liability policies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-994.md - 20-2-1000, Limitation on civil damages for disciplining student; frivolous or nonmeritorious actions; legal counsel for the educator, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1000.md - 20-2-1001, Limited immunity from criminal liability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1001.md - 20-2-1010, Instructional materials and content, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1010.md - 20-2-1011, Selecting, acquiring, and purchasing instructional materials and content; exclusion of partisan or sectarian material, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1011.md - 20-2-1012, Committee recommendations on instructional materials and content; additions to approved lists, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1012.md - 20-2-1013, Free instructional materials and content; care and protection of instructional materials, library books, and media materials; reimbursement by pupils or parents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1013.md - 20-2-1014, Purchases to be at lowest price offered other schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1014.md - 20-2-1015, Instructional materials and content in digital or electronic format; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1015.md - 20-2-1016, Exceptions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1016.md - 20-2-1017, Review process for locally approved instructional materials and content; public review; application, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1017.md - 20-2-1020, Establishment of Celebrate Freedom Week; purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1020.md - 20-2-1021, Display of historically significant documents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1021.md - 20-2-1022, Online instructional resources relating to American history for educators, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1022.md - 20-2-1030, , reserved through 20-3-1033 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1030.md - 20-2-1050, Brief period of quiet reflection authorized; nature of period, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1050.md - 20-2-1051, Participation not to be regulated or required, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1051.md - 20-2-1070, Powers of State Board of Education as to bus drivers’ salaries, federal and other transportation aid, and standards for vehicles and drivers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1070.md - 20-2-1071, Transportation contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1071.md - 20-2-1072, Financial interest in transportation facilities or sale of school buses, school bus equipment, or school bus supplies of state and local school authorities prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1072.md - 20-2-1073, Transportation forbidden if certified detrimental to student’s health; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1073.md - 20-2-1074, Transportation for elderly, persons with disabilities, and 4-H activities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1074.md - 20-2-1075, Use of county and independent school buses for students participating in recreational or educational activities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1075.md - 20-2-1076, Alternative vehicles for school buses; limitations on use; requirements; insurance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1076.md - 20-2-1090, Accident insurance for children on school buses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1090.md - 20-2-1091, Payment of insurance premiums by school board or other bus owner, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1091.md - 20-2-1092, Insurance coverage for general public; waiver of school board’s immunity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1092.md - 20-2-1093, Mutual insurance policies to be nonassessable, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1093.md - 20-2-1094, School boards to keep insurance policies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1094.md - 20-2-1110, Right of school bus driver to sick leave with pay; accumulation of unused sick leave, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1110.md - 20-2-1111, Use of accumulated sick leave for personal reasons, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1111.md - 20-2-1112, Driver on sick leave need not pay for substitute, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1112.md - 20-2-1113, Determining pay for substitute drivers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1113.md - 20-2-1120, Definition, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1120.md - 20-2-1121, School bus drivers subject to random drug and alcohol testing; procedures; costs; rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1121.md - 20-2-1122, Penalties for violation or refusal to submit to test, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1122.md - 20-2-1125, Annual mandatory training of school bus drivers; initial certification of drivers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1125.md - 20-2-1126, Written policies and procedures for operation of school buses; receipt of code of conduct by students; acknowledgement by parent or guardian, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1126.md - 20-2-1127, Data base of names and licenses of school bus operators; suspension or revocation of license, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1127.md - 20-2-1128, Establishing routes for school buses, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1128.md - 20-2-1130, Duties of law enforcement and school officials as to traffic safety around schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1130.md - 20-2-1131, Direction of traffic by designated personnel, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1131.md - 20-2-1140, , reserved through 20-2-1141 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1140.md - 20-2-1160, Local boards to be tribunals to determine school law controversies; appeals; special provisions for disabled children, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1160.md - 20-2-1170, Providing false information to obtain free school meals for child; notice on forms; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1170.md - 20-2-1180, Loitering in or on a school safety zone; penalty; required check in of visitors; posting signs of required check in, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1180.md - 20-2-1181, Disrupting operation of public school, school bus, or school bus stop; penalty; progressive discipline, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1181.md - 20-2-1181.1, Terroristic threat or acts against a school; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1181.1.md - 20-2-1182, Persons other than students who insult or abuse school teachers in presence of pupils may be ordered to leave school premises, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1182.md - 20-2-1183, Written agreement for law enforcement officers in schools; model language, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1183.md - 20-2-1184, Reporting of students committing prohibited acts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1184.md - 20-2-1185, School safety plans; drills, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1185.md - 20-2-1185.1, Behavioral threat assessment management plans, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1185.1.md - 20-2-1186, Emergency alert response system for schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1186.md - 20-2-1190, Allotment of state funds for sick leave, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1190.md - 20-2-1191, Requirements for sick-leave programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1191.md - 20-2-1192, Appropriations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-1192.md - 20-2-2001, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2001.md - 20-2-2002, Establishment; membership, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2002.md - 20-2-2003, Board of trustees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2003.md - 20-2-2004, Agency is not an insurer, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2004.md - 20-2-2005, Certificate of authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2005.md - 20-2-2006, Issuance, renewal, or revocation of certificate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2006.md - 20-2-2007, Minimum surplus required, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2007.md - 20-2-2008, Investments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2008.md - 20-2-2009, Joint and several liability of fund members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2009.md - 20-2-2010, Administrator, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2010.md - 20-2-2011, Bond, liability insurance, and claim office of administrator, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2011.md - 20-2-2012, Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew certificate; hearing; voluntary dissolution of fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2012.md - 20-2-2013, Tax exemption, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2013.md - 20-2-2014, Examination of funds by Commissioner, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2014.md - 20-2-2015, Fund insufficient to discharge obligations; liquidation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2015.md - 20-2-2016, Rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2016.md - 20-2-2017, Remedies of aggrieved parties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2017.md - 20-2-2018, Excess loss funding program; condition for certificate of authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2018.md - 20-2-2019, Annual audit, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2019.md - 20-2-2020, Sovereign immunity not waived, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2020.md - 20-2-2040, “Multiracial” defined, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2040.md - 20-2-2041, “Multiracial” classification required on forms, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2041.md - 20-2-2060, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2060.md - 20-2-2061, Legislative intent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2061.md - 20-2-2062, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2062.md - 20-2-2063, Charter petitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2063.md - 20-2-2063.1, Charter Advisory Committee established; members; duties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2063.1.md - 20-2-2063.2, Charter systems, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2063.2.md - 20-2-2063.3, Code of principles and standards for charter school authorizers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2063.3.md - 20-2-2064, Approval or denial of petition, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2064.md - 20-2-2064.1, Review of charter by state board; charters for state chartered special schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2064.1.md - 20-2-2064.2, Promotion of approval of new local charter school petitions; incentive grants, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2064.2.md - 20-2-2065, Waiver of provisions of this title; requirements for operating; control and management, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2065.md - 20-2-2066, Admission, enrollment, and withdrawal of students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2066.md - 20-2-2067, Reprisals by local boards or school system employees prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2067.md - 20-2-2067.1, Amendment of terms of charter for charter school; initial term of charter; annual report, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2067.1.md - 20-2-2068, Termination of a charter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2068.md - 20-2-2068.1, Charter school funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2068.1.md - 20-2-2068.2, Facilities grants for charter schools; purposes for which grants may be used; upkeep of charter school property; availability of unused facilities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2068.2.md - 20-2-2069, Office of Charter School Compliance; Office of District Flexibility, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2069.md - 20-2-2070, Annual report to General Assembly, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2070.md - 20-2-2071, Validity of charters in effect on July 1, 1998, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2071.md - 20-2-2072, Training for governing board members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2072.md - 20-2-2073, Charter schools financial management certification program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2073.md - 20-2-2074, Simultaneous service of certain officers prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2074.md - 20-2-2075, Grant program for replicating high-performing charter schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2075.md - 20-2-2076, Annual report on state chartered special schools that offer virtual instruction; requirements; publication on website, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2076.md - 20-2-2077, Enforcement of face mask wearing requirement prohibited in charter schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2077.md - 20-2-2080, Legislative findings and intent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2080.md - 20-2-2081, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2081.md - 20-2-2082, State Charter Schools Commission; members; operations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2082.md - 20-2-2083, Powers and duties of commission, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2083.md - 20-2-2084, Petition for charter schools; requirements of school; governing board membership; annual training; simultaneous service prohibited, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2084.md - 20-2-2084.1, Education of incarcerated children and youth, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2084.1.md - 20-2-2085, Petitions by existing charter schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2085.md - 20-2-2086, Information to parents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2086.md - 20-2-2087, Annual report of chairperson, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2087.md - 20-2-2088, Debts of non-renewed or terminated charter schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2088.md - 20-2-2088.1, Ownership and maintenance of state charter school records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2088.1.md - 20-2-2089, Funding for state charter schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2089.md - 20-2-2090, Collaborative efforts on matters related to authorization of state charter schools; administration, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2090.md - 20-2-2091, Rules and regulations for implementation of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2091.md - 20-2-2092, Authority to incorporate nonprofit corporation as public foundation; requirements; annual report, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2092.md - 20-2-2093, Annual report on state charter schools that offer virtual instruction; minimum requirements; publication on website, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2093.md - 20-2-2094, Enforcement of face mask wearing requirement prohibited in charter schools, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2094.md - 20-2-2095, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2095.md - 20-2-2095.1, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2095.1.md - 20-2-2095.2, Grant program for qualified charter school contributions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2095.2.md - 20-2-2095.3, Date certain for matching funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2095.3.md - 20-2-2095.4, Adoption of guidelines and standards for construction of charter schools; reporting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2095.4.md - 20-2-2095.5, Promulgation of rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2095.5.md - 20-2-2096, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.md - 20-2-2096.1, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.1.md - 20-2-2096.2, Adoption of policies, procedures, regulations, and other such requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.2.md - 20-2-2096.3, Requirements of completion special schools; student enrollment; waivers or variances, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.3.md - 20-2-2096.4, Governing board; membership; meetings and procedures, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.4.md - 20-2-2096.5, Appointment, term, and role of superintendent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.5.md - 20-2-2096.6, Funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.6.md - 20-2-2096.7, Attendance zones; payments; use of funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.7.md - 20-2-2096.8, Evaluation and reporting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2096.8.md - 20-2-2100, Creation of oversight committee to review operations of high school athletic associations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2100.md - 20-2-2101, Powers and duties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2101.md - 20-2-2102, Cooperation and reporting by high school athletic associations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2102.md - 20-2-2103, Evaluation of performance of high school athletic associations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2103.md - 20-2-2104, Expenditure of funds; compensation of members; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2104.md - 20-2-2110, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2110.md - 20-2-2111, Legislative findings; purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2111.md - 20-2-2112, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2112.md - 20-2-2113, Annual notification of options available to parents of special needs students, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2113.md - 20-2-2114, Qualifications for scholarship; financial responsibility; state-wide assessments; exception; compliance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2114.md - 20-2-2115, Eligibility requirements for schools participating in scholarship program; application of participating school, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2115.md - 20-2-2116, Amount of scholarship; method of payments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2116.md - 20-2-2117, Adoption and promulgation of rules; immunity from liability for scholarship decisions; schools may be barred from program participation for certain actions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2117.md - 20-2-2118, Annual report, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2118.md - 20-2-2130, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2130.md - 20-2-2131, Enrollment of students in school to which not originally assigned; procedure; annual notification; exception, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/20-2-2131.md