PURPOSE: This rule establishes the method by which the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will access information reported annually by local school districts.

School districts may place local reports required under section 160.522, RSMo on the World Wide Web (WWW). Districts shall submit their homepage address to the director of core data. Any district that does not place their report on the WWW shall submit their report to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education through electronic mail or in written form. The first report is due December 1, 1996. Subsequent annual reports will be due each December 1 thereafter.

AUTHORITY: section 161.092(1) and (4), RSMo 1994.* Original rule filed Aug. 26, 1996, effective March 30, 1997. *Original authority 1963, amended 1973.