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115.45
(2) (b) The council for Milwaukee public schools grant programs under
24s. 115.28 (20) shall review the applications submitted under par. (a) and make
25recommendations to the
state superintendent secretary regarding the schools to be
1selected and amounts of the grants to be awarded. The council's recommendations
2shall be based upon and include information regarding the degree to which the
3proposed projects will effectively meet the requirements under sub. (4).
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115.45
(6) (b) By March 1, 1986, and annually thereafter, submit to the joint
6committee on finance and the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for
7distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3), a budget
8report detailing the grants
he or she the department intends to award under this
9section in the next fiscal year. The report shall provide summary data on the results
10of the annual testing required under sub. (4) (b) and include a description of the
11guidelines used to determine the individual schools and private service providers
12that will receive funds under this section and the types of expenditures eligible for
13such funds.
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15115.47 Designated state official under agreement. The "designated state
16official" for this state under s. 115.46 shall be the
state superintendent of public
17instruction secretary.
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19115.48 Contracts under agreement. True copies of all contracts made on
20behalf of this state pursuant to the agreement shall be kept on file in the department
21of public instruction and in the office of the secretary of state. The department
of
22public instruction shall publish all such contracts in convenient form.
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115.52
(5) The state superintendent may grant approval for the maintenance
25of a summer school at the school for the deaf whenever it will be to the advantage of
1deaf persons
and may grant approval for the maintenance of a summer school at the
2school for the visually handicapped whenever it will be to the advantage of visually
3handicapped minors. There shall be a summer school each year at the school for the
4visually handicapped for
adult visually handicapped
persons. There is no age
5limitation on summer school admissions adults.
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115.53
(4) (intro.) Apply to the board of
regents of the university of Wisconsin
8system directors of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority for
9admission to the
university of Wisconsin hospital and clinics University of Wisconsin
10Hospitals and Clinics of any pupil in the state schools.
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115.53
(4) (b) The net cost of hospital treatment shall be at the rate established
13under s.
142.07 233.40 (1) and shall be chargeable to the appropriation for operating
14the patient's school. The state superintendent likewise may authorize payment for
15the expense of transporting patients to and from the hospital. The state
16superintendent shall make payments for the treatment to the
board of regents 17University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority. Funds collected by the
18state superintendent on account of the hospitalization shall be deposited in the
19appropriation under s. 20.255 (1) (b) for the school concerned.
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115.77
(1) Appointment of administrator. The
state superintendent secretary 23shall appoint the administrator.
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1115.77
(2) Duties of administrator. (intro.) Subject to the direction of the
state
2superintendent secretary, the administrator:
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115.79
(1) (intro.) The
state superintendent secretary shall consult with the
5council on exceptional education concerning:
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115.79
(1) (d) Any other matters upon which the
state superintendent 8secretary wishes the council's opinion.
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115.81
(7) (title)
Appeal to state superintendent department. Within 45 days
11after the decision of the hearing officer under sub. (6), either party may appeal the
12decision to the
state superintendent department. An appeal under this subsection
13shall be initiated by filing a written request for review with the
state superintendent 14department. The request for review shall contain a brief statement of the grounds
15on which the review is requested and shall be served on all parties. The
state
16superintendent secretary shall appoint an impartial reviewing officer to conduct the
17appeal. The reviewing officer shall review the record established at the hearing
18under sub. (6) and issue a written decision within 30 days of receipt of the request
19for review. A reviewing officer may receive additional testimony and may grant
20specific extensions of time for cause at the request of either party.
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115.81
(8) Appeal to court. Within 45 days after the decision of the reviewing
23officer appointed by the
state superintendent secretary under sub. (7), either party
24may appeal the decision to the circuit court for the county in which the child resides.
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1115.83
(1) (b)
Employ, for
For a special education program,
employ or contract
2under s. 120.13 (26) for either full- or part-time licensed teachers, licensed
3coordinators of special education, licensed school social workers, licensed school
4psychologists, paraprofessionals, licensed consulting teachers to work with any
5teacher of regular education programs who has a child with exceptional educational
6needs in a class and any other personnel approved by the department.
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115.85
(2) (c) 2. (intro.) The
state superintendent department shall approve a
9placement in a public special education program located in another state if
he or she 10the department determines that
it
the program is appropriate to meet the child's
11exceptional educational needs and that:
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115.85
(2m) Placement disputes. If a dispute arises between the school board
14and the department of health and social services
, the department of corrections or
15a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23, or between school boards under
16s. 115.815 (4) (c), over the placement of a child in an appropriate program under sub.
17(2), the state superintendent shall resolve the dispute. This subsection applies only
18to placements in nonresidential educational programs made under
ss. s. 48.48 (4)
19and, 48.553 (3) or 48.57 (1) (c) and to placements in child caring institutions made
20under s. 115.815.
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22115.89 Noncomplying school district; remedies. (1) If, after a public
23hearing in the school district or as the result of a monitoring procedure or a complaint
24investigation, the
state superintendent department finds that a school board has
25violated this subchapter or the rules promulgated under this subchapter,
he or she
1the department may make recommendations to the school board to remedy the
2violation and may require the school board to submit a remedial plan incorporating
3such recommendations.
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4(3) If, after consultation with the school board, the
state superintendent 5department finds that the remedial plan has not incorporated
his or her the
6department's recommendations, or that its implementation has been inadequate to
7ensure compliance with this subchapter and the rules promulgated under this
8subchapter,
he or she the department shall request the attorney general to proceed
9against the school district for injunctive or other appropriate relief.
AB150-engrossed,1415,2111
115.93
(1) Except as provided under sub. (2), if upon receipt of the reports
12under s. 115.92 (2) the
state superintendent department is satisfied that the school
13age parents program has been maintained during the preceding school year in
14accordance with the rules under s. 115.92 (3),
he or she the department shall certify
15to the department of administration in favor of each school district maintaining the
16program a sum equal to
63% of the amount expended by the school district during
17the preceding school year for salaries of teachers and instructional
aids aides, special
18transportation
, costs of contracts under s. 120.13 (26) and other expenses approved
19by the
state superintendent department. The department of administration shall
20pay such amounts to the school district from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2)
21(b).
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23116.01 Purpose. The organization of school districts in Wisconsin is such that
24the legislature recognizes the need for a service unit between the school district and
25the state superintendent. The cooperative educational service agencies are designed
1to serve educational needs in all areas of Wisconsin by serving as a link both between
2school districts and between school districts and the state. Cooperative educational
3service agencies may provide leadership
and, coordination
services for and education
4services to school districts,
including such programs as curriculum development
5assistance, school district management development, coordination of vocational
6education and exceptional education, research, special student classes, human
7growth and development, data collection, processing and dissemination and
8in-service programs University of Wisconsin System institutions and centers and
9technical colleges. Cooperative educational service agencies may facilitate
10communication and cooperation among all public and private schools, agencies and
11organizations that provide services to pupils.
AB150-engrossed,1417,713
116.02
(1) (a) Each agency shall be governed by a board of control composed of
14members of school boards of
school districts within the agency.
There shall be no
15more than one member from the same school board. There shall be no more than one
16member from the territory comprising a union high school district and its underlying
17elementary school districts. Annually on or after the 4th Monday in April, the school
18board of each
school district in the agency shall appoint one of its members as its
19representative for the purpose of determining the composition of the board of control.
20For the purpose of determining membership on the board of control, a school district
21operating elementary grades only and lying in more than one union high school
22district shall be considered part of the union high school district territory in which
23the major portion of its equalized valuation lies. The board of control shall hold an
24annual organizational meeting on
or after the 2nd Monday in
August, unless, at the
25direction of the convention under par. (c), the board of control at the annual
1organizational meeting in any year determines to thereafter hold the annual
2organizational meeting on an earlier date May. No annual organizational meeting
3may be held
prior to after the 2nd Monday in
May. If the board of control at the
4annual organizational meeting determines to thereafter hold the annual
5organizational meeting prior to the 2nd Monday in August, it shall within 30 days
6of that decision give notice in writing of the decision to the clerk of each district within
7the agency and the state superintendent August.
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116.02
(1) (c) The state superintendent shall cause to convene annually on the
10day that the board of control holds its annual organizational meeting under par. (a)
11a convention composed of the representative from each school board in the agency.
12The secretary to the board of control of the agency shall act as nonvoting secretary
13to the convention. In the secretary's absence the convention shall appoint an acting
14secretary from among the representatives to the convention. Upon the convening of
15the convention the representatives from all school boards within each union high
16school district territory, meeting separately, shall elect a single representative to
17represent the territory in the election of members of the board of control. After the
18meeting for election of a single representative from each union high school district
19territory, the convention shall elect the members of the board of control, not to exceed
2011 in number, in accordance with the plan of representation for the agency adopted
21under par. (d). The members of the board of control shall be elected for staggered
223-year terms and shall be chosen from among the representatives elected to
23represent each union high school district territory and the representatives appointed
24by the school boards of districts operating both elementary and high school grades. 25There shall be no more than one representative from each union high school district.
1The convention may direct the board of control to determine a different date for the
2annual organizational meeting.
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116.02
(2) The annual convention shall establish bylaws for governing the
6agency, including bylaws for all of the following:
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(a) Subject to sub. (1) (a), setting the date of the annual convention and
8establishing procedures for calling a special meeting.
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(b) Providing for regular meetings of the board of control.
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(c) Establishing an initial plan of representation for the agency and specifying
11how the plan may be amended.
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(d) Specifying the number of members on the board of control.
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(e) Specifying what constitutes a vacancy on the board of control and
14establishing procedures for filling a vacancy on the board of control.
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(f) Specifying the officers on the board of control, establishing procedures for
16choosing those officers, specifying their terms of office and their duties and
17establishing procedures for removing them from office.
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(g) Providing for the establishment of fiscal control, responsibility and
19accountability requirements.
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(h) Designating a public depository.
AB150-engrossed,1419,62
116.03
(10) Authorize the expenditure of money for the purposes set forth in
3this chapter and for the actual and necessary expenses of the board
of control and
4agency administrator and for the acquisition of equipment, space and personnel. All
5accounts of the agency shall be paid by check, share draft or other draft signed by the
6chairperson and secretary
to the board of control.
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116.03
(11) Establish the salaries of the agency administrator and other
9professional and nonprofessional employes. State reimbursement for the cost of the
10salary of the agency administrator shall be equal to the actual salary paid or the
11maximum of the salary range for
public instruction supervisors
under the state
12superintendent in the department, whichever is less.
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116.03
(12m) Every 3rd year as scheduled by the department, provide to the
15school board of each school district in the agency an accountability plan that
16addresses both the efficiency and effectiveness of all agency programs and services.
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116.03
(13) Every 3rd year, as scheduled by the
state superintendent 19department, submit to the
state superintendent department for
his or her its 20approval an evaluation of agency programs and services.
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116.03
(13s) Upon request of 2 or more school districts served by the board of
23control, apply for a state trust fund loan under s. 24.66 on behalf of the school districts
24to carry out a distance education project. The board of control shall expend the
25proceeds or transfer the proceeds to each school district in the amounts determined
1under s. 24.61 (7) as directed by each school district and shall accept from each school
2district repayments of principal and payments of interest and promptly remit such
3payments to the board of commissioners of public lands.
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5116.032 Contracts for services. (1) Subject to subs. (2) to (5), for the purpose
6of providing services to pupils a board of control may contract with school districts,
7University of Wisconsin System institutions and centers, technical college district
8boards, private schools, and agencies or organizations that provide services to pupils.
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9(2) A board of control may not contract with any person for the purpose of
10providing services to any entity specified under sub. (1) unless the entity specified
11under sub. (1) is authorized to contract directly with that person for those services.
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12(3) (a) A board of control may contract with a private school or private agency
13or organization to provide a service or program to that private school or private
14agency or organization only if all of the following apply:
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1. The service or program was developed for and has been provided to public
16schools.
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2. Providing the service or program will not have a negative effect on the
18agency's ability to serve school districts.
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(b) Any contract with an entity specified under sub. (1) other than a school
20district shall require payment for at least the full cost of the service or program
21provided.
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22(4) A board of control may contract with a school district that is not in the
23agency to provide a service or program to that school district only if the agency in
24which the school district participates does not offer the service or program or the
25latter agency authorizes the school district to do so.
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1(5) No contract may be for a term that is longer than 20 years.
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4116.04 Agency administrator. The board of control shall appoint an
5individual who is licensed by the department as a school administrator or is eligible
6to be licensed by the department as a school administrator to serve as agency
7administrator. The agency administrator shall implement the policies of the board
8of control.
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10116.05 (title)
Professional advisory committee Advisory committees. 11In each agency there shall be a professional advisory committee
, composed of the
12school district administrator of each school district in the agency, which shall meet
13at the request of the board of control or the agency administrator to advise them.
The
14board of control may appoint additional advisory committees that are representative
15of the users of the agency's services and programs.
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17116.055 Real property. The board of control may purchase, hold, encumber
18and dispose of real property, in the name of the agency, for use as its office or for any
19educational service provided by the agency if a resolution to do so is adopted by a
20two-thirds vote of the members of the board of control
majority of the delegates at
21the annual convention or at a special meeting and then approved
, within 60 days
22after the convention or special meeting, by
three-fourths two-thirds of the school
23boards in the agency by majority vote of each school board. Aid received under s.
24116.08 may be used for the acquisition and maintenance of real property under this
1section.
In addition, the board of control may assess the costs of acquisition and
2maintenance against each school district in the agency.
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3Section 3924r. 116.08 (3m) (intro.) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated,
4renumbered 116.08 (3m) and amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1422,85
116.08
(3m) The school board of a school district that has withdrawn from
6cooperative educational service agency no. 1 under s. 116.065 and is not in any other
7agency may
: (b) Contract contract with the department for other programs and
8services the school district would be receiving if it were in an agency.
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11116.09 State and federal grants. (1) Except as provided under sub. (2), the
12board of control is eligible for and may apply for any state or federal grant for which
13a school district is eligible.