37-13-151 - Provision of programs of education by school districts; contents; approval. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 37-13-151. Provision of programs of education by school districts; contents; approval.
 

Before July 1, 1997, all local school districts shall provide programs of education in home economics, in Grade 10, 11 or 12, which include course work in responsible parenting and family living skills. These programs shall contain instruction to prepare students to understand children's physical, mental, emotional and social growth and development as well as to assume responsibility for their care and guidance, with emphasis on nutrition, emotional health and physical health. All such programs shall be subject to the approval of the State Board of Education pursuant to Section 37-31-205(1) (d). 
 

Sources: Laws,  1994, ch. 553, § 1; reenacted, 1996, ch. 448, § 1; reenacted without change, Laws, 1999, ch. 414, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 1999.