256.11A  Teacher librarian — guidance counselor — school nurse — waivers.
  1.  The board of directors of a school district may file a written request with the department of education that the department waive the following requirements adopted by the state board as follows:
  a.  By August 1, 2007, for the school year beginning July 1, 2007, apply for a one-year extension of a waiver granted for the previous school year beginning July 1, 2006, that the school district have a qualified teacher librarian.
  b.  By August 1, 2007, for the school year beginning July 1, 2007, that the school district have a qualified guidance counselor. The board of directors of the school district may, not later than August 1, 2008, for the school year beginning July 1, 2008, apply for a one-year extension of the waiver.
  c.  By August 1, 2007, for the school year beginning July 1, 2007, that the school district have a school nurse. The board of directors of the school district may, not later than August 1, 2008, for the school year beginning July 1, 2008, apply for a one-year extension of the waiver.
  2.  A request for a waiver filed by the board of directors of a school district pursuant to subsection 1 shall describe actions being taken by the district to meet the requirement for which the district has requested a waiver. A school district cannot request a waiver of a requirement under subsection 1 if it met the requirements of section 256.11, subsection 9, 9A, or 9B, as applicable, in the previous school year.
88 Acts, ch 1262, §3; 89 Acts, ch 210, §6; 90 Acts, ch 1272, §41; 92 Acts, ch 1159, §3; 93 Acts, ch 4, §1; 93 Acts, ch 52, §1; 94 Acts, ch 1091, §14; 95 Acts, ch 96, §1; 2006 Acts, ch 1182, §3; 2007 Acts, ch 108, §5