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In General
§ 37-151-1. Short title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 37-151-5. Definitions - As used in Sections 37-151-5 and 37-151-7: "Adequate program" or...
§ 37-151-6. Mississippi Adequate Education Program funding - Effective with fiscal year 2007, the Legislature shall fully fund...
§ 37-151-7. Determination of annual allocations for current operation of schools under the adequate education program - The annual allocation to each school district for the operation...
§ 37-151-8. State Board of Education to adopt regulations that require school districts receiving MAEP at-risk funds to use funds to implement programs to serve at-risk students; accountability for expenditure of funds - The State Board of Education shall adopt rules and regulations...
§ 37-151-10. Center for Education Analysis; powers and duties - There is created in the State Treasury a special fund...
Exemplary Performance Awards
§ 37-151-11. "Teacher of the Year" Award Program - The State Board of Education shall establish and design an...
§ 37-151-13. "Mississippi Administrator of the Year" Award Program - The State Board of Education shall establish and design an...
Education Technology Enhancement
§ 37-151-25. Tech-Prep Fund; purposes; funded community college programs must admit qualifying high school graduates - There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special...
§ 37-151-59. Effect of chapter on school district bonds - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a...
§ 37-151-61. Appeal of grievances of school board - Any school board of any school district which may be...
Enhancing School to Work Transition
§ 37-151-63. Work Force Education Act of 1994 - Sections 37-151-63 through 37-151-75 shall be known and may be...
§ 37-151-65. Legislative intent - It is the intent of the Legislature by the passage...
§ 37-151-67. Definitions - For purposes of Sections 37-151-63 through 37-151-75, the following words...
§ 37-151-75. Mississippi Community College Board designated as primary support agency; powers - The Mississippi Community College Board is designated as the primary...
Pupil-Teacher Ratios
§ 37-151-77. Pupil-teacher ratio - To qualify for funds provided in this chapter, each school...
Add-On Program Costs
§ 37-151-79. Allowance of state funds for vocational education programs - In addition to other funds provided for in this chapter,...
§ 37-151-81. Allowance of state funds for special education, gifted education and university-based programs - Such funds will be allotted based on the type of...
§ 37-151-83. Allowance of state funds for alternative school programs - An alternative school advisory board shall have no governing authority...
§ 37-151-85. Transportation allowance - The State Department of Education shall calculate the cost of...
Funds for Teacher Salaries
§ 37-151-87. Reduction of local supplement or support from ad valorem taxation - No school district shall pay any teacher less than the...
§ 37-151-89. Salary payments from other funds - The minimum base pay for all classroom teachers may be...
§ 37-151-91. Salary schedules - The school boards of all school districts may establish salary...
Funds for Transferred Students -
Funds for Employee Health Insurance
§ 37-151-95. Payment for health insurance for certain school district employees; federal funding; withholding of district funding for failure to report data - Adequate education program funds shall include one hundred percent (100%)...
Distribution of Funds
§ 37-151-97. Annual information report of State Department of Education - The State Department of Education shall develop an annual reporting...
§ 37-151-99. Preliminary estimate of education cost and amounts to be distributed - Based upon the information obtained pursuant to Section 37-151-97 and...
§ 37-151-101. Distribution of funds - It shall be the duty of the State Department of...
§ 37-151-103. Payment of funds - Provided, however, that if the cash balance in the State...
Administration and Enforcement
§ 37-151-105. Regulations - The State Board of Education shall have the authority to...
§ 37-151-107. Violations; penalties - Any superintendent of education, member of the local school board...