Requires Department of Education to annually designate whether each school district is conditionally standard, nonstandard or standard. Prescribes requirements for designations and reporting requirements for designations.
Directs Department of Education to investigate allegations of noncompliance with prohibition on discrimination by public elementary or secondary education provider. Prescribes actions department may take upon determination of noncompliance.
Directs State Board of Education to adopt requirements for process and criteria for district school board or education service district board to select textbooks and other instructional materials that are not on list adopted by State Board of Education.
Directs Department of Education to review department's statutes, rules and internal policies to identify how best to incorporate suggestions made by Secretary of State following audit of education in this state.
Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.Statutes affected: A-Engrossed: 327.103, 328.205, 659.850, 659.855, 339.347, 337.141, 337.050