Wisconsin Legislature: School -- Curriculum

Environmental remediation project on school district-owned property: funding provisions [Sec. 1006t, 2010e-2012m, 3395m, 3421r, t] - Act 55

High school graduation standards: school board authority expanded [Sec. 3266b, c, f] - Act 55

Interscholastic athletics and extracurricular activities: school boards to permit pupils enrolled in home-based educational programs to participate, fee provision [Sec. 3245t] [partial veto] - Act 55

Local government property insurance fund: rate regulations, assessment levies, and paying dividend requirements created - Act 325

Pupil records pertinent to pupil’s educational needs: disclosure to DCF and certain county departments or tribal organization legally responsible for the pupil permitted; conditions and memorandum of understanding provisions - Act 161

Reading readiness assessments: school boards and charter school operators to select, DPI duties [Sec. 3245c-h, k, L] - Act 55

Representation and apportionment plans for election of members of certain unified school districts [Sec. 3391e-s, 9134 (5f)] - Act 55

School board given authority to sell excess school district property [Sec. 3387p] - Act 55

School board member compatible positions: exception for volunteer coach or supervisor of an extracurricular activity - Act 92

Teacher and principal effectiveness evaluation may not include pupil assessment in evaluation score; DPI prohibited from issuing school accountability report for 2014-15 school year - Act 20

Vacancies on a school board of a common, union high, or unified school district: appointment provisions revised; primary for election in certain election districts required; adoption of apportionment plan after decennial census required - Act 63

Whole grade sharing agreement: school boards of two or more districts authorized to enter; conditions specified and DPI duties [Sec. 2009, 2010, 3186, 3220, 3221-3224, 3225-3228, 3229, 3243-3245, 3246, 3303, 3306, 3393, 3394, 3397, 3404, 3411] - Act 55

school _ branches of instructionSchool -- Branches of instruction, see School -- Curriculum

school _ buildingSchool -- Building

Firearm possession in a school zone: exemption for qualified law enforcement and former law enforcement officers; trespass provision - Act 23

Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program for first class cities created; commissioner, advisory council, and county executive duties specified; transfer of schools to the program; surplus property and sale of school buildings provisions [Sec. 63m, 64m, 66d-67r, 567m, 1389f, 1907p, 1923m, 1948f, p, 1966m, 3184p, r, 3229r, s, 3245s, 3248h, 3266h, m, o, 3358b-w, 3384c-3386t, 3387n, 3391dm, 3483g, r, 4702r, 9334 (3j)] [3387n -- partial veto] - Act 55

Private schools participating in school choice program revisions re occupancy permit and retaining documents in electronic form [Sec. 3355s, t, 3382t] - Act 55

Student safety incident tracking pilot program re crime and other incidents on school property, transportation, or sanctioned events: DPI to develop, voluntary participation of 3 school districts, and personally identifiable information provision; report required - Act 228

school _ consolidation or reorganizationSchool -- Consolidation or reorganization

Consolidated school districts: revenue limit revised [Sec. 3395t, v, 3396p, 3421k] - Act 55

school _ conveyance of pupilSchool -- Conveyance of pupil

High cost transportation aid eligibility revised [Sec. 3407-3410] - Act 55

Pupil transportation aid amount per pupil increased and independent charter school is eligible under certain conditions [Sec. 3280, 3400-3403, 3405, 3406] - Act 55

Pupils attending a school out-of-state: tuition and transportation payments revised [Sec. 3411e-n, 9334 (3c), (3d)] - Act 55

Special Transfer Program (Chapter 220), closed to new pupils; exceptions modified and intradistrict and interdistrict transfer funding provisions [Sec. 3412-3419] - Act 55

school _ curriculumSchool -- Curriculum, see also Children -- Special educational needs; Drivers' education; Literacy; School -- Health program; Textbook

Career and technical education incentive grants transferred to DWD; DPI provision [Sec. 564, 727b-730, 1421, 3081d-3090, 3193b-bi] - Act 55

Civics exam as condition for high school diploma, independent audit of private schools participating in a parental choice program, and school and school district accountability reports: requirements created in 2015 WisAct 55 modified - Act 212

Civics test requirement for high school diploma [Sec. 3187m, 3266b, e, g, n, p-v, 3391b, c] - Act 55

High school graduation standards: school board authority expanded [Sec. 3266b, c, f] - Act 55

Interscholastic athletics and extracurricular activities: school boards to permit pupils enrolled in home-based educational programs to participate, fee provision [Sec. 3245t] [partial veto] - Act 55

Literacy improvement and literacy development grants revised and authority transferred to DCF from the Governor; Read to Lead Development Council transferred to DCF from the Office of the Governor, membership revised, fund sunsetted [Sec. 65, 65b, 78-86, 88-93, 568, 568b, 720d, 723d, 811, 812, 1007, 1007b, 1031, 1031b, 1678m-s, 9406 (1q)] [65b, 568b, 720d, 723d, 1007b, 1031b, 1678m, r, s, 9406 (1q) -- vetoed] - Act 55

Public school pupil taking courses at another educational institution: program revisions and tuition provision [Sec. 3309i-x, 3310g, r] - Act 55

Remedial courses in English and math: UW System required to report on high schools with graduates who, based on placement tests, are required to take; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - Act 28

Robotics competition participation: DPI to award grants to teams of pupils in grades 9 to 12; sunset and matching funds provisions - Act 280

School accountability report performance categories replaced with letter grades and other revisions; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties revised; UW--Madison Value-Added Research Center to approve alternative examinations a school may consider; waiver requirement and JCF duties [for section numbers and vetoes, see entry under “School – Evaluation and testing”] - Act 55

School board member compatible positions: exception for volunteer coach or supervisor of an extracurricular activity - Act 92

Technical college admissions: age restriction does not apply to individual enrolled in a home-based private educational program [Sec. 1334m, 9343 (3f)] - Act 55

Vocational education subjects: experience-based method to obtain a license to teach a technical education subject expanded to include; definition provision - Act 259

school _ discipline and student rightsSchool -- Discipline and student rights

school _ employeeSchool -- Employee, see also Teacher

Teacher's aide qualifications re private schools participating in parental choice program [Sec. 3355r, 3382r] - Act 55

school _ evaluation and testingSchool -- Evaluation and testing

Pupil assessment: ninth grade examination in fall session requirement eliminated [Sec. 3249, 3251, 3254, 3257] - Act 55

School accountability report performance categories replaced with letter grades and other revisions; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties revised; UW--Madison Value-Added Research Center to approve alternative examinations a school may consider; waiver requirement and JCF duties [Sec. 561, 3184m, 3185, 3189, 3194-3211, 3247, 3248b, c, 3250, 3252, 3253, 3255, 3256, 3258, 3259-3266, 3267, 3268, 3269, 3270, 3279, 3312, 3356, 3383, 3388] [3248c -- vetoed; 3248b -- partial veto] - Act 55

School accountability report published by DPI: schools included in the report required to include a link on their Internet page - Act 338

Teacher and principal effectiveness evaluation may not include pupil assessment in evaluation score; DPI prohibited from issuing school accountability report for 2014-15 school year - Act 20

school _ financeSchool -- Finance, see also School -- State aid

Consolidated school districts: revenue limit revised [Sec. 3395t, v, 3396p, 3421k] - Act 55

Environmental remediation project on school district-owned property: funding provisions [Sec. 1006t, 2010e-2012m, 3395m, 3421r, t] - Act 55

Public school pupil taking courses at another educational institution: program revisions and tuition provision [Sec. 3309i-x, 3310g, r] - Act 55

Pupils attending a school out-of-state: tuition and transportation payments revised [Sec. 3411e-n, 9334 (3c), (3d)] - Act 55

School district membership defined for state aid and revenue limit purposes; charter schools and parental choice program provisions [Sec. 3215d, 3393s, 3395d, 3396n, 3398d, f, 3411s, 3421d, p, t] - Act 55

Special Needs Scholarship Program and revenue limit adjustment for school districts with incoming choice pupils revisions - Act 289

school _ health programSchool -- Health program, see also Vaccination

CPR, CCR, and AED instruction required in grades 7 to 12 - Act 390

Interscholastic athletics and extracurricular activities: school boards to permit pupils enrolled in home-based educational programs to participate, fee provision [Sec. 3245t] [partial veto] - Act 55

Mental health services in schools: DHS cannot require mental health clinic or licensed treatment professional from designating a school site as a clinic in order to provide services; MA reimbursement for licensed treatment professionals - Act 294

School-based health services to MA-eligible children: excess of certain amounts deposited in MA trust fund for children's long-term care services and other children's services [Sec. 690, 1030, 1800] - Act 55

School board member compatible positions: exception for volunteer coach or supervisor of an extracurricular activity - Act 92

school _ lunchSchool -- Lunch

Food protection practices certificate issued by DHS required to operate a school lunchroom in schools participating in the National School Lunch Program - Act 46

School district sparsity aid criteria revised and alternate data collection method re income eligibility re free or reduced-price lunch program [Sec. 3188, 3192, 3212-3215, 3302, 3307, 3310, 3311, 3387, 3389, 3391, 3398, 3420] - Act 55

school _ state aidSchool -- State aid, see also School -- Finance

Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) program created re low-income students; DPI duties and SAGE provisions - Act 53

Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) program: various changes re 2015 WisAct 53; definition provision - Act 71

Open enrollment for pupils receiving special education services revisions [Sec. 563p, 3306e-t, 3307p-3309h, 3411r, 3421q, 9334 (2d)] - Act 55

Per pupil aid modified [Sec. 3216d, f] - Act 55

Racine Parental Choice Program and statewide parental choice program changes re cap, payments, equalization aid formula, and new choice pupils [Sec. 3313, 3319, 3323m, 3324-3330, 3340g, 3352, 3358] - Act 55

Sparsity aid: DPI to pay unexpended amount to certain school districts; school district membership cap increased - Act 305

Special education: formula revised for additional aid for costs over set amount [Sec. 3229h] - Act 55

Special education transition grants created [Sec. 563m, 3229p] - Act 55

Special Transfer Program (Chapter 220), closed to new pupils; exceptions modified and intradistrict and interdistrict transfer funding provisions [Sec. 3412-3419] - Act 55

Supplemental special education aid for school district with special circumstances created [Sec. 3229j-n] - Act 55

school _ suppliesSchool -- Supplies

Expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers: adopting federal income tax deduction provisions [Sec. 2464e] - Act 55

school _ taxationSchool -- Taxation, see Property tax

school _ transportation of pupilsSchool -- Transportation of pupils, see School -- Conveyance of pupil

school choiceSchool choice, see School -- Attendance

school zoneSchool zone, see School -- Building

scrap metalScrap metal, see Junkyard

searchSearch, see Crime and criminals

search, stripSearch, Strip, see Crime and criminals