PURPOSE: The Division of Instruction in the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education establishes standards for the accreditation and classification of public school districts. This rule establishes the standards for public school districts’ media and school learning resources centers.

Editor’s Note: The secretary of state has determined that the publication of this rule in its entirety would be unduly cumbersome or expensive. The entire text of the rule has been filed with the secretary of state and is summarized here by the agency adopting it. The entire text of the rule may be found at the headquarters of the agency and is available to any interested person at a cost established by state law.

1. (1) The media standards for school learning resources centers set forth the general guidelines for the establishment and operation of centers; set standards for various types of media, materials and equipment school districts must have available to meet the classification standards; and set a recommended expenditure per pupil to maintain and operate learning resources centers.

AUTHORITY: section 161.092, RSMo 1986.* Original rule filed Nov. 5, 1969, effective July 1, 1970. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Oct. 15, 1980, effective Jan. 15, 1981.

*Original authority 1963, amended 1973.