20-1-302. School term, day, and week. - Montana Statutes

     20-1-302. School term, day, and week. (1) Subject to 20-1-301, 20-1-308, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement covering the employment of affected employees, the trustees of a school district shall set the number of days in a school term, the length of the school day, and the number of school days in a school week and report them to the superintendent of public instruction.
     (2) When proposing to adopt changes to a previously adopted school term, school week, or school day, the trustees shall:
     (a) negotiate the changes with the recognized collective bargaining unit representing the employees affected by the changes;
     (b) solicit input from the employees affected by the changes but not represented by a collective bargaining agreement; and
     (c) solicit input from the people who live within the boundaries of the school district.

     History: En. 75-7403 by Sec. 367, Ch. 5, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 417, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 373, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 130, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 75-7403; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 430, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 138, L. 2005.