Mississippi Code
Article 3 - Closing Pursuant to Board of Trustees' Order
§ 37-65-107. Students affected by closing of school may be transferred to other schools

Upon and during the closure in accordance with the provisions of this article of any school, the educable children or enrolled students affected thereby may be assigned or transferred, as the case may be, to another school or district, as the case may be, in accordance with the laws of this state.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 37 - Education

Chapter 65 - Closing of Public Schools and Institutions of Higher Learning

Article 3 - Closing Pursuant to Board of Trustees' Order

§ 37-65-101. Conditions under which board of trustees may close public schools

§ 37-65-103. Order closing schools

§ 37-65-105. Salaries of superintendents, teachers and other employees may be paid while schools are closed

§ 37-65-107. Students affected by closing of school may be transferred to other schools

§ 37-65-109. Teachers and other employees affected by closing of schools may be placed in other schools

§ 37-65-111. Routes and facilities may be changed to accommodate transportation of pupils during school closure

§ 37-65-113. Closing of schools shall not affect retirement benefits

§ 37-65-115. Period of closure shall not be deducted from time earned toward certification

§ 37-65-117. Elapsed time during closure not to be deducted from time schools are required to be operated during scholastic year

§ 37-65-119. Duties incumbent upon board of trustees upon filing of petitions to reopen schools

§ 37-65-121. Copies of petition shall be forwarded to state superintendent of public education

§ 37-65-123. "Qualified elector" defined

§ 37-65-125. Details of petitions

§ 37-65-127. Board may act at regular or special meeting

§ 37-65-129. Appeals

§ 37-65-131. Construction of article