37-151-8 - State Board of Education to adopt regulations that require school districts receiving MAEP at-risk funds to use funds to implement programs to serve at-risk students; accountability for exp - Mississippi Statutes

§ 37-151-8. State Board of Education to adopt regulations that require school districts receiving MAEP at-risk funds to use funds to implement programs to serve at-risk students; accountability for expenditure of funds.
 

The State Board of Education shall adopt rules and regulations that: 
 

(a) Require school districts that receive allocations of Mississippi Adequate Education Program at-risk funds, as prescribed by Section 37-151-7(1)(d), to specifically target the expenditure of those funds to implement effective programs, as determined by the State Department of Education, to serve at-risk students; and 

(b) Provide the methods by which school districts will be expected to account for all expenditures of at-risk funds and how school districts will be held accountable for the expenditure of at-risk funds. 
 

Sources: Laws, 2008, ch. 462, § 5, eff from and after July 1, 2008.