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Iowa Code ch. 279

Directors — Powers and Duties

279.1Organization — student improvement oversight 279.2Special meetings 279.3Appointment of secretary and treasurer 279.4Quorum 279.5Temporary officers 279.6Vacancies — qualification — tenure 279.7Vacancies filled by special election — qualification — tenure 279.7AInterest in public contracts prohibited — exceptions 279.8General rules — bonds of employees 279.8ATraffic and parking 279.8BPetition — school board meeting agenda — public comment 279.9Use of tobacco, alcoholic beverages, or controlled substances 279.9AStudent transfers — information sharing 279.9BReports to juvenile authorities 279.10School year — beginning date — exemption 279.11Number of schools — attendance — terms — classroom assignment 279.12Contracts — teachers — insurance — educational leave 279.13Contracts with teachers — automatic continuation — initial background investigations 279.14Evaluation criteria and procedures 279.14AProfessional development — notification 279.14BRetaliation prohibition 279.15Notice of termination — request for hearing 279.16Private hearing — decision — record 279.18Appeal by teacher to court 279.19Probationary period 279.19AExtracurricular contracts 279.19BCoaching endorsement and authorization 279.20Superintendent — term — employment of support personnel 279.21Principals 279.22Residence of employees 279.23Continuing contract for administrators 279.23AEvaluation criteria and procedures 279.24Contract with administrators — automatic continuation or termination 279.25Discharge of administrator 279.26Lease arrangements 279.27Discharge of teacher 279.28Insurance — supplies — textbooks 279.29Claims — investments 279.30Payments — exceptions 279.31Settlement with treasurer 279.32Compensation of officers 279.33Annual settlements 279.34Motor vehicles required to operate on ethanol blended gasoline 279.35Publication of proceedings 279.36Publication procedures and fee 279.37Employment of counsel 279.38Membership in association of school boards — audit 279.38AMembership in other organizations — reporting requirements 279.39School buildings 279.40Sick leave 279.41Schoolhouses and sites sold — funds 279.42Gifts to schools 279.43Reporting inappropriate teaching assignments 279.45Administrative expenditures 279.46Retirement incentives — tax 279.47Telecommunications — participation by school districts in database development 279.48Equipment purchase 279.49Child care programs 279.50Human growth and development instruction — early intervention programs 279.50AEducational standards — agreements with community colleges 279.51Programs for at-risk children 279.51AClassroom environment — behavioral challenges — reports of violence or assault 279.52Optional funding of asbestos projects 279.53Loan proceeds 279.58School dress code policies 279.59Access by associations 279.60Assessments — access to data — reports 279.61Individual career and academic plan — report 279.62Nonprofit school organizations 279.63Financial report 279.64Tax-sharing agreements 279.65Student handbooks 279.65ADiscipline of students who make threats of violence or cause incidents of violence 279.66Discipline and personal conduct standards 279.67Competitive living wage 279.68Student progression — intensive reading instruction — reporting requirements 279.68AStudent progression — mathematics proficiency 279.69School employees — background investigations 279.70Training on suicide prevention, adverse childhood experiences identification, and toxic stress response mitigation strategies 279.70AStudent identification cards — suicide prevention information 279.71Student online personal information protection 279.72Training on dyslexia 279.73Intellectual freedom — protection — complaints 279.74Training and curriculum prohibited — specific defined concepts 279.75Training for equity coordinators 279.76Health examinations, surveys, and screenings — prohibition 279.77Transparency — publication of school district information 279.78Parental rights in education 279.79Surveys — required parent or guardian consent 279.80Sexual orientation and gender theory — prohibited instruction 279.81Library materials review committee 279.82Intra-district enrollment 279.83Notice to parents or guardians related to physical injuries, harassment, or bullying 279.84School security 279.84AMobile panic alert systems 279.84BCollege and career transition counselors or coordinators — information related to completion of postsecondary programs 279.85School bonds — restrictions 279.86Purchase of security equipment 279.87Industry-recognized credentials or certifications — recognition 279.88Limitation on use of personal electronic devices