§ 280.1 Title
§ 280.2 Definitions
§ 280.3 Educational program — attendance center requirements
§ 280.3A Accredited nonpublic school child care programs
§ 280.4 English learners — weighting
§ 280.5 Display of United States flag and Iowa state flag — pledge of allegiance
§ 280.6 Religious books
§ 280.7 Dental clinics
§ 280.7A Student eye care
§ 280.8 Special education
§ 280.9 Career education
§ 280.9A History and government required — voter registration
§ 280.9B Violence prevention curriculum
§ 280.10 Eye-protective devices
§ 280.11 Ear-protective devices
§ 280.12 School improvement advisory committee
§ 280.13 Requirements for interscholastic athletic contests and competitions
§ 280.13A Sharing interscholastic activities
§ 280.13B Recording and broadcast fees restricted
§ 280.13C Concussion and brain injury policies
§ 280.14 School requirements — administration
§ 280.15 Joint employment and sharing
§ 280.16 Self-administration of respiratory distress, asthma, or other airway constricting disease medication, epinephrine auto-injectors, bronchodilator canisters, or bronchodilator canisters and spacers
§ 280.16A Epinephrine auto-injector, bronchodilator canister, or bronchodilator canister and spacer supply
§ 280.17 Procedures for handling child abuse reports
§ 280.17A Procedures for handling dangerous weapons
§ 280.17B Students suspended or expelled for possession of dangerous weapons
§ 280.19 Plans for at-risk children
§ 280.19A Alternative options education programs — disclosure of records
§ 280.20 Career and technical agriculture education
§ 280.21 Corporal punishment — burden of proof
§ 280.21A Leave — episode of violence
§ 280.21B Expulsion — weapons in school
§ 280.22 Student exercise of free expression
§ 280.23 Student health services
§ 280.24 Procedures for reporting drug or alcohol possession or use
§ 280.25 Information sharing — interagency agreements
§ 280.26 Intervention in altercations
§ 280.27 Reporting violence — immunity
§ 280.28 Harassment and bullying prohibited — policy — immunity
§ 280.29 Enrollment of children adjudicated or in foster care — transfer of educational records — services
§ 280.30 High-quality school building emergency operations plans
§ 280.31 Facial coverings
§ 280.32 Radon testing and mitigation

Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 280 - Uniform School Requirements

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Child: includes child by adoption. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Committee membership: Legislators are assigned to specific committees by their party. Seniority, regional balance, and political philosophy are the most prominent factors in the committee assignment process.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Degree: means a postsecondary credential conferring on the recipient the title of associate, bachelor, master, or doctor, or an equivalent title, signifying educational attainment based on study which may be supplemented by experience or achievement testing. See Iowa Code 261B.2
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Internet: means the federated international system that is composed of allied electronic communication networks linked by telecommunication channels, that uses standardized protocols, and that facilitates electronic communication services, including but not limited to use of the world wide web; the transmission of electronic mail or messages; the transfer of files and data or other electronic information; and the transmission of voice, image, and video. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Nonpublic school: means any school, other than a public school, which is accredited pursuant to section 256. See Iowa Code 280.2
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Presence: means a location in Iowa at which a student participates in any structured activity related to a school's distance education course of instruction, with the exception of proctored examinations. See Iowa Code 261B.2
  • Property: means a tangible object, animate or inanimate, under a museum's care which has intrinsic historic, artistic, scientific, or cultural value. See Iowa Code 305B.2
  • Public school: means any school directly supported in whole or in part by taxation. See Iowa Code 280.2
  • Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
  • School: means an agency of the state or political subdivision of the state, individual, partnership, company, firm, society, trust, association, corporation, or any combination which meets any of the following criteria:
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Student: means a person who enrolls in or seeks to enroll in a course of instruction offered or conducted by a school. See Iowa Code 261B.2
  • United States: includes all the states. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1