No later than June 30, 2015, each local school system shall either notify the department of its intention to become a strategic waivers school system pursuant to this article or shall comply with subsection (b) of Code Section 20-2-80, electing to be a Title 20/No Waivers system.
History. Code 1981, § 20-2-84.3 , enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 82, § 1/HB 1209; Ga. L. 2011, p. 647, § 2/HB 192; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1376, § 2A/HB 502.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, substituted the present provisions of this Code section for the former provisions, which read: “(a) No more than five local school systems in the first calendar year may enter into a contract with the State Board of Education pursuant to this article.
“(b) No later than June 30, 2015, each local school system shall either notify the department of its intention to request increased flexibility pursuant to this article or shall comply with subsection (b) of Code Section 20-2-80.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Article 4 - Increased Flexibility for Local School Systems
§ 20-2-80. Requests for Increased Flexibility; Title 20/no Waivers System
§ 20-2-82. Contract Terms for Local School Systems Requesting Flexibility
§ 20-2-83. State Board Approval of Local School Board Flexibility Contract
§ 20-2-84. Accountability, Flexibility, and Consequences Components of Contract
§ 20-2-84.1. Loss of Governance for Nonperforming Schools
§ 20-2-84.3. Required Notifications by Local School Systems
§ 20-2-84.4. Other Funding Options
§ 20-2-84.5. Applicability to Charter Systems
§ 20-2-84.6. Establishment of Rules, Regulations, and Guidelines