§ 16-63-15. Local support.
(a) The school committee of each district established pursuant to § 16-7-16(5), in order to insure that adults receive their adequate share of education programs and services, shall be encouraged to allocate local funds within its annual budgets to support appropriate activities within categories 1, 2, 5, and 7, as defined in this chapter.
(b) These allocations for adult education shall not necessarily constitute funds which would not be appropriated by or for the district, and shall be fully included in the calculation and payment of foundation level school support, also known as state aid to education, in accordance with chapter 7 of this title, but shall not be subject to the provisions of §§ 45-13-7 through 45-13-10.
History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 416, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 16-63 - Adult Education [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]
Section 16-63-1. - Short title.
Section 16-63-2. - Legislative findings and policy.
Section 16-63-3. - Definitions.
Section 16-63-4. - Rights of adults.
Section 16-63-5. - Categories of adult education programs and service.
Section 16-63-6. - Office of adult education — Coordinator.
Section 16-63-7. - Functions of office.
Section 16-63-8. - State plan for adult education.
Section 16-63-9. - Delivery system.
Section 16-63-10. - Community education.
Section 16-63-11. - Cooperative agreements.
Section 16-63-12. - Study of adult basic education entitlement.
Section 16-63-13. - Adult education financing.
Section 16-63-14. - Appropriations of state funds.
Section 16-63-15. - Local support.
Section 16-63-16. - Severability.
Section 16-63-17. - Liberal construction of chapter required.