256F.2  Definitions.

1.  "Advisory council" means a council appointed by the school board of directors of a charter school pursuant to section 256F.5, subsection 4.

2.  "Attendance center" means a public school building that contains classrooms used for instructional purposes for elementary, middle, or secondary school students.

3.  "Charter school" means a state public charter school operated as a pilot program.

4.  "Department" means the department of education.

4A.  "Pilot program" means a pilot program created under this chapter that creates a new school within an existing public school or converts an existing public school to charter status in accordance with this chapter.

5.  "School board" means a board of directors regularly elected by the registered voters of a school district.

6.  "State board" means the state board of education.

Section History: Recent form

  2002 Acts, ch 1124, §2, 16; 2003 Acts, ch 79, §7, 8


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