South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 21 - State Aid For Schools
Section 59-21-580. Rules, regulations, and policies of State Board of Education.

The State Board of Education is directed to establish rules, regulations and policies:
(1) For screening, classifying and determining, by use of standardization tests and such psychological and medical services as may be necessary, by qualified personnel, the eligibility of pupils to receive the benefits under the provisions of this article;
(2) For determining certification requirements and special qualifications of teachers;
(3) For outlining the manner and procedure by which applications for aid and plans for operation may be made and approved; and
(4) For other matters not specified herein when necessary to carry out the provisions of this article.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 21-295.7; 1954 (48) 1479; 1958 (50) 1877.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 59 - Education

Chapter 21 - State Aid For Schools

Section 59-21-10. "School" defined.

Section 59-21-20. Appropriation for teacher salaries based on term of 190 days.

Section 59-21-30. Schools operating times; minimum average daily attendance.

Section 59-21-40. Partial participation of small schools.

Section 59-21-50. Participation of small schools which cannot be consolidated.

Section 59-21-60. Part-time teachers not covered.

Section 59-21-90. Computation of years of experience of teachers.

Section 59-21-100. Effect of time spent in graduate school on computation of years of teaching experience.

Section 59-21-110. Allowance for supervision and overhead.

Section 59-21-120. Allowance for maintenance and operation.

Section 59-21-130. Disbursement to counties.

Section 59-21-140. State Fiscal Accountability Authority may borrow in anticipation of revenue.

Section 59-21-150. Reimbursement of district principals, teachers, and instructional supervisors for cost of college courses in field of specialization.

Section 59-21-160. State appropriations for school district employer contributions; calculation of allocations to individual school districts.

Section 59-21-310. Definitions.

Section 59-21-320. Annual grant for financing needed capital improvements.

Section 59-21-330. Obligation to make grants subordinate to State school bonds.

Section 59-21-340. Application of grants.

Section 59-21-350. Purposes for which grants may be used.

Section 59-21-355. Appropriations to Education Improvement Act building aid; allocation; transfer; trust fund.

Section 59-21-360. County plans of necessary capital improvements or tax relief.

Section 59-21-370. Applications for funds.

Section 59-21-380. Remittance and disbursement of funds.

Section 59-21-390. Employment of architects and other personnel.

Section 59-21-400. Rules and regulations.

Section 59-21-410. Letting of contracts.

Section 59-21-420. Funds for renovation, capital improvement, or repair of classrooms, or reduction of millage as to bonds.

Section 59-21-430. Use of funds within specified time.

Section 59-21-440. Monthly reporting on approved expenditures and compliance with tax reduction requirement.

Section 59-21-450. Allocation of unexpended funds or operating surplus in Education Improvement Act fund to school building aid program.

Section 59-21-510. Definitions.

Section 59-21-520. Supervision and expansion of special education program by State Department of Education.

Section 59-21-530. State Superintendent authorized to employ additional personnel; salaries.

Section 59-21-540. Special educational services for which State aid allowed.

Section 59-21-550. Qualifications of teachers.

Section 59-21-560. Annual surveys and determination of eligibility for special education services by local school authorities.

Section 59-21-570. Districts may operate programs singly or jointly; eligibility of district for State aid.

Section 59-21-580. Rules, regulations, and policies of State Board of Education.

Section 59-21-590. Confidentiality of data on handicapped children.

Section 59-21-600. Distribution of funds for educational services to mentally handicapped pupils.

Section 59-21-710. State aid authorized for employment of school psychologists.

Section 59-21-720. Psychologists shall have certificates.

Section 59-21-730. Payment of State aid; amount.

Section 59-21-740. Eligibility for State aid; amount of State aid for which school may otherwise qualify not affected.

Section 59-21-750. Psychologist employed by State Department of Education.

Section 59-21-760. Rules and regulations.

Section 59-21-1010. Disposition and allocation of revenues; special vote required to amend or repeal this section.

Section 59-21-1020. Department of Education to monitor and audit disbursements; reversion of unexpended appropriations.

Section 59-21-1030. Level of financial effort per pupil required of each school district; application for waiver.

Section 59-21-1040. Compensation and employer contributions; funding.

Section 59-21-1210. Campus incentive program established; funding.

Section 59-21-1220. Guidelines for development of program; campus incentive advisory committee; distribution of funds; regulations.