The State Board of Education is empowered to make plans, promulgate rules, and seek waivers for flexibility as necessary for this state to meet the requirements of a law enacted by the United States Congress for general education, including without limitation the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, Pub. L. No. 89-10, as reauthorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act, Pub. L. No. 114-95, or any supplementary federal regulations, directives, or decisions of the United States Department of Education pertaining to that legislation.Amended by Act 2017, No. 745,§ 6, eff. 8/1/2017.Amended by Act 2013, No. 1429,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.Acts 1955, No. 88, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 80-141; Acts 1987, No. 771, § 14; 1999, No. 1323, § 13.
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