Section 59-18-710. Recommendations regarding state's accreditation system.

SC Code § 59-18-710 (2019) (N/A)
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The State Department of Education shall provide recommendations regarding the state's accreditation system to the State Board of Education. The recommendations must be derived from input received from broad-based stakeholder groups. In developing the criteria for the accreditation system, the State Board of Education shall consider including the function of school improvement councils and other school decision-making groups and their participation in the school planning process.

HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 400, Section 2; 2008 Act No. 282, Section 1, eff June 5, 2008; 2008 Act No. 353, Section 2, Pt 1A.B, eff July 1, 2009.

Effect of Amendment

The first 2008 amendment rewrote this section.

The second 2008 amendment made identical changes.