§ 59-5-10 Composition and organization of State Board of Education
§ 59-5-20 Persons eligible for membership; oath
§ 59-5-30 Compensation of members
§ 59-5-40 Meetings of Board; quorum; seal
§ 59-5-50 Records, papers, and effects of Board; minutes of proceedings
§ 59-5-60 General powers of Board
§ 59-5-61 Secondary occupational career and technology education courses for school district
§ 59-5-63 Unencumbered time requirement; policies; school district adoptions
§ 59-5-65 Powers and responsibilities of State Board of Education
§ 59-5-67 Reduction of paper work; computerization; grants for improving teaching practices and procedures
§ 59-5-68 Uniform grading scale
§ 59-5-69 Implementation of regulations concerning Education Improvement Act
§ 59-5-70 Hearings and hearing offices
§ 59-5-75 Out-of-field permits and teaching
§ 59-5-85 Teacher evaluation program standards and procedures
§ 59-5-90 Powers and duties of State Educational Finance Commission and State Schoolbook Commission devolved upon Board
§ 59-5-95 Panels created to review accreditation requirements; membership; duties
§ 59-5-100 Powers and duties of Board
§ 59-5-110 School system survey
§ 59-5-120 Prescription of rules and promulgation of regulations
§ 59-5-130 Members shall not contract with Board
§ 59-5-135 Governor’s Institute of Reading; functions; funding
§ 59-5-140 South Carolina Opportunity School, John De La Howe School, and South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind required to meet State standards
§ 59-5-150 Awards for civic contribution to public education
§ 59-5-160 Graduation of children who are new to South Carolina

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  • Department: means the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources unless otherwise stated. See South Carolina Code 50-5-15
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  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
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