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Subchapter I. Reorganization
§ 1001. Purpose. - (a) The purpose of this subchapter is to continue the...
§ 1002. Definitions. - Unless otherwise defined in this chapter: (1) “Component former school...
§ 1003. Criteria. - The State Board of Education is hereby authorized and empowered...
§ 1004. Implementation; date of reorganization. - Whenever any school district is reorganized either by consolidation of...
§ 1005. Employee's right to fair dismissal; seniority. - Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to alter or...
§ 1006. Deployment of school employees in each reorganized school district. - (a) The State Board of Education shall devise a fair...
§ 1007. Interim boards; membership; authority. - (a) When a reorganized school district, excluding a vocational-technical school...
§ 1008. The Redding Consortium for Educational Equity. - (a) The Redding Consortium for Educational Equity (“Consortium”) replaces the...
§ 1009. Transfer of property. - During the period beginning on the date that an interim...
§ 1010-1012. Property, indebtedness and obligation of component former school districts; property held by State Board at time of reorganization; federal funds. - Repealed by 62 Del. Laws, c. 351, § 8, effective...
Subchapter II. Reorganized School Districts
§ 1021. Types of reorganized school districts. - After July 1, 1969, all school districts in this State...
§ 1022. Property; legal title. - Any reorganized school district constituted and established under this chapter...
§ 1023. School year. - Repealed by 72 Del. Laws, c. 6, § 2, effective...
§ 1024. Fiscal year. - The fiscal year in each reorganized school district shall begin...
§ 1025. Fixing doubtful or disputed boundaries of reorganized school districts. - (a) In case of doubt or controversy as to the...
§ 1026. Changing boundaries; vocational-technical school districts; City of Wilmington. - (a) The State Board of Education may, in accordance with...
§ 1027. Consolidation of reorganized or vocational-technical school districts; referendum; qualified voters; list of taxable property; bonds of vocational-technical school districts; school boards of consolidated school districts. - (a) The State Board of Education may, when in its...
§ 1028. Division of reorganized school districts; names; bonded indebtedness; levy of taxes without referendum; real property; personal property; school boards; school districts conducted and maintained as other reorganized school districts; applicab... - (a) A reorganized school district may be divided by the...
§ 1029. Vocational-technical school districts; school boards. - (a) Vocational-technical school districts superimposed on other reorganized school districts...
Subchapter III. School Boards of Reorganized School Districts
§ 1041. Definitions. - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Reorganized school district” as...
§ 1042. School boards to which this subchapter applies. - This subchapter applies to school boards of all reorganized school...
§ 1043. Authority. - In each reorganized school district there shall be a school...
§ 1044. Designation of official office. - The official office of the school board shall be at...
§ 1045. Annual meeting; election of officers. - (a) Each school board shall hold an annual meeting at...
§ 1046. Compensation of school board members. - A school board member shall receive no compensation for that...
§ 1047. Treasurer. - The State Treasurer shall serve as treasurer of each reorganized...
§ 1048. Regular and special meetings; quorum; roll call vote. - (a) Regular meetings of the school board shall be held...
§ 1049. Policy making. - (a) The school board of each reorganized school district, subject...
§ 1049A. Waiver of local regulations. - For the purpose of ensuring that local board regulations do...
§ 1049B. Training program. - In order to best understand the educational and legal issues...
§ 1050. Annual report. - On or before August 15 of each year, the school...
§ 1051. Election of school board members; exceptions. - (a) School board members shall be elected by the qualified...
§ 1052. Number; qualifications of members; election of members; term of members [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 7]. - (a) Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, each school board...
§ 1053. Oath of office of the school board member. - (a) Each school board member shall, before entering upon the...
§ 1054. Vacancy on school board. - (a) If any school board member ceases to be a...
§ 1055. Maintenance of school property. - The school board of each reorganized school district shall provide...
§ 1056. School property; use, control and management. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “School equipment” as...
§ 1057. Sale or lease of property; disposition of proceeds. - (a) When any real property, title to which is held...
§ 1058. Controversies concerning rules and regulations of the school board. - The school board of each reorganized school district shall decide...
§ 1059. Hearings. - A school board may administer and examine persons under oath...
§ 1060. False testimony is perjury. - Whoever, being a witness in any matter pertaining to the...
§ 1061. School boards upon reorganization. - Previously elected or appointed school board members of component former...
§ 1062, 1063. School board for the reorganized school district which includes the former school district of Alexis I. duPont Special School District; the Board of Public Education in Wilmington. - Repealed by 71 Del. Laws, c. 180, § 52A, effective...
§ 1064. Reorganized vocational-technical school districts. - (a) The members of the school board of any reorganized...
§ 1065. Dissolution of school boards upon consolidation of reorganized school districts; appointments by State Board of Education; members elected annually after consolidation; appointment by Governor [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Law... - (a) Upon the consolidation of reorganized school districts under §...
§ 1066. Dissolution of school board upon division of a reorganized school district; members of school board continue to serve terms in districts resulting from division; appointments by State Board of Education and annual election thereafter; appoint... - (a) Upon the division of a reorganized school district into...
§ 1066A. Elections to the school boards of the Brandywine School District, the Christina School District, the Colonial School District and the Red Clay Consolidated School District [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 7]. - (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in this chapter to the contrary,...
§ 1067. Election of Milford Special School District in 1969 for the Board of Education. - On the regularly designated day for school board elections in...
§ 1068. Indian River School Board [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 7]. - (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in this chapter to the contrary,...
§ 1069. School Board for Cape Henlopen School District [For application of this section, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 7]. - (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in this chapter to the contrary,...
§ 1070. School Board for Milford School District. - Notwithstanding anything contained in this chapter to the contrary, the...
Subchapter IV. Elections in Reorganized School Districts
§ 1071. Applicability of this subchapter; definitions. - (a) This subchapter shall apply to any election conducted in...
§ 1072. Time; places; annual election of school board members; dates. - (a) School elections, for whatever purposes, must be held between...
§ 1073. Election officers. - The Department of Elections conducting an election under the provisions...
§ 1074. Notice of election. - (a) The Department of Elections conducting a public school election...
§ 1075. Filing of candidacy for school board member; withdrawal of candidacy. - (a) (1) a. No later than 4: b. A candidate...
§ 1076. Voting machines; election supplies; cost. - (a) School elections shall be conducted by the use of...
§ 1077. Qualified voters. - Every citizen 18 years of age or over and a...
§ 1078. Determination of qualifications of the voter. - For the purpose of determining whether a person offering to...
§ 1079. Bribery. - (a) No person who receives or accepts or offers to...
§ 1080. Method of voting. - (a) For the election of school board members, a voter...
§ 1081. Official record. - (a) The Commissioner of Elections, in consultation with the county...
§ 1082. Procedure at the polling place. - (a) Upon arriving at a polling place, a person shall...
§ 1083. Counting ballots; tie vote; certification of election. - (a) The Department of Elections conducting an election in accordance...
§ 1084. Certificate of election; type and form; preservation of records. - (a) The type and form of the certificate of election...
§ 1085. Penalty for illegal voting in school elections. - Whoever votes at any school election, including elections pursuant to...
§ 1086. Absentee voting. - (a) Any individual qualified to vote in a school district...
§ 1087. Electioneering. - Electioneering as described in § 4942 of Title 15 is...
§ 1088. Persons permitted in the voting room. - (a) No persons, other than members or employees of the...
§ 1089. Challengers and challenges. - (a) For school board member elections, each candidate on the...
Subchapter V. Staffing of Reorganized School Districts
§ 1091. Superintendent of schools. - The school board of each reorganized school district shall appoint...
§ 1092. Employee qualifications. - Every employee of a reorganized school district must meet standards...
§ 1093. State salary schedules. - The state salaries for the several categories of school employees...
§ 1094. School employee contract; dismissal or suspension. - (a) The contract with school employees shall be a contract...
Subchapter VI. Indemnity
§ 1095. Liability of local school districts for costs in actions against members of board or employees thereof. - Whenever a civil action has been or shall be brought...