Chapter 11 - General Provisions Pertaining to Education

Chapter 11 - General Provisions Pertaining to Education

§ 37-11-1. Assignment of pupil to class where presence of pupil would have adverse effect on class; request by parent or guardian to place twins or other multiples in same or separate classrooms
§ 37-11-3. Separation of students according to sex
§ 37-11-5. Instruction in fire drills, emergency management, and active shooter drills
§ 37-11-6. Purchase and installation in each school of weather radio
§ 37-11-7. Acceptance of National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act
§ 37-11-8. Office of Healthy Schools of the State Department of Education to develop and implement the Healthier School Initiative; purpose; financial incentives to certain schools; eligibility criteria to participate in HealthierUS School Challenge
§ 37-11-9. Payment by school board of medical expenses for injuries sustained in athletic activities; purchase of hospitalization insurance
§ 37-11-11. Furnishing of instruction and training for hospitalized children
§ 37-11-13. Employment of education personnel suffering from tuberculosis
§ 37-11-17. Physical examinations of employees for infectious or communicable diseases; spinal curvature screening program for students
§ 37-11-18. Expulsion of student possessing controlled substance or weapon or committing violent act on school property
§ 37-11-18.1. Expulsion of habitually disruptive students aged 13 years or older upon third occurrence of disruptive behavior within school year
§ 37-11-19. Suspension or expulsion of student damaging school property; liability of parent or custodian
§ 37-11-20. Intimidation, threatening or coercion of students for purpose of interfering with attendance of classes
§ 37-11-21. Abuse of superintendent, principal, teacher, or bus driver
§ 37-11-23. Disturbing public school sessions or meetings
§ 37-11-25. Interest in proceeds or profits of sale or rental of property used in public schools
§ 37-11-27. Interest in contracts involving public schools
§ 37-11-29. Reporting of unlawful activity or violent act on educational property or during school related activity; authority of law enforcement officers; reporting of disposition of charges against student; liability of school personnel participating in reporting
§ 37-11-31. Contents of report pursuant to § 37-11-29
§ 37-11-33. Fees for reports pursuant to § 37-11-29; disposition of reports
§ 37-11-35. Penalties for failure to file reports pursuant to Section 37-11-29 or 97-5-24
§ 37-11-37. Public high school fraternity, sorority or secret society; definition
§ 37-11-39. Public high school fraternity, sorority or secret society; illegality
§ 37-11-41. Public high school fraternity, sorority or secret society; membership or participation in activities
§ 37-11-43. Public high school fraternity, sorority or secret society; duties of boards of trustees
§ 37-11-45. Public high school fraternity, sorority or secret society; solicitation of pupils
§ 37-11-47. Stonewall Jackson Memorial Board; Memorial Fund
§ 37-11-49. Wearing of approved eye protective devices required during participation in certain vocational, industrial arts, and chemical-physical laboratory courses of instruction
§ 37-11-51. Documents exempt from Public Records Act
§ 37-11-53. School district discipline plans; appearance by parents, guardians or custodians at discipline conferences; recovery from parents for damage or destruction of school property; parent allowed to accompany child to school as alternative to child’s suspension
§ 37-11-54. State Board of Education to develop list of conflict resolution and peer mediation materials, models, and curricula from evidence-based practices and positive behavioral intervention supports
§ 37-11-55. Code of student conduct
§ 37-11-57. Immunity of school personnel from liability for carrying out action in enforcing rules regarding control, discipline, suspension and expulsion of students; exception for students with disabilities
§ 37-11-61. Local school districts and agricultural high schools to provide parents information about meningococcal disease; State Board of Health to develop information about meningococcal disease for distribution to parents
§ 37-11-63. Local school boards, school superintendents and school principals not permitted to prohibit teachers from discussing and answering questions about the origin of life
§ 37-11-64. Prohibition against school administrators or other employees changing, altering or otherwise influencing grade received by student from teacher; exceptions; violation
§ 37-11-65. Students in grades 7-12 to be suspended from participation in extracurricular or athletic activity for failure to maintain certain cumulative grade point average
§ 37-11-66. Local school board adoption and implementation of written policy regarding school district’s requirement for awarding a minimum grade
§ 37-11-67. Bullying or harassing behavior in public schools prohibited
§ 37-11-69. Anti-bullying personnel and discipline policies and code of student conduct
§ 37-11-71. Mississippi Asthma and Anaphylaxis Child Safety Act; legislative findings and declarations; self-administration of asthma and anaphylaxis medication; policy regarding administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by authorized school personnel; school district requirements relating to children with asthma
§ 37-11-73. Disbursement of certain funds by school districts to nonprofit foundations under certain circumstances
§ 37-11-75. Certain nonpublic schools to include in driver’s education program instruction in how a person should properly respond when stopped by law enforcement officers

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