The school board of each reorganized school district shall decide on all controversies involving the rules and regulations of the school board. Any party to such controversy may appeal to the State Board of Education by setting forth such grievance in a petition which shall be served within 30 days after receiving notice of the decision upon the Secretary of Education. The State Board, shall by rules and regulations provide for adequate procedures for the hearing of any such petitions and shall decide the controversy. The State Board shall overturn the decision of a local board only if it decides, after considering the advice of the Secretary, that the local board's decision was contrary to a specific state or federal law or regulation, was not supported by substantial evidence, or was arbitrary or capricious. The decision of the State Board shall be final.
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Chapter 10. REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Subchapter III. School Boards of Reorganized School Districts
§ 1042. School boards to which this subchapter applies.
§ 1044. Designation of official office.
§ 1045. Annual meeting; election of officers.
§ 1046. Compensation of school board members.
§ 1048. Regular and special meetings; quorum; roll call vote.
§ 1049A. Waiver of local regulations.
§ 1051. Election of school board members; exceptions.
§ 1053. Oath of office of the school board member.
§ 1054. Vacancy on school board.
§ 1055. Maintenance of school property.
§ 1056. School property; use, control and management.
§ 1057. Sale or lease of property; disposition of proceeds.
§ 1058. Controversies concerning rules and regulations of the school board.
§ 1060. False testimony is perjury.
§ 1061. School boards upon reorganization.
§ 1064. Reorganized vocational-technical school districts.
§ 1067. Election of Milford Special School District in 1969 for the Board of Education.
§ 1068. Indian River School Board [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 7].