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...r the governing board of an educational service center may assess the need for latchkey programs in its district or territory and determine the best and most efficient manner of providing latchkey programs to children residing in the district or territory. Prior to operating any latchkey program, making any payments, or providing any employees or ancillary services under sections 3313.207 to 3313.209 of the Revised C...

...ge school district; (B) An educational service center in which the governing board chooses to act as the governing board of the educational service center pursuant to division (D) of section 135.01 of the Revised Code; (C) A joint vocational school district other than one governed by a governing board of an educational service center that has appointed the educational service center superintendent to act as treasur...

...ction may contract with the educational service center within which the local school district is located for the service center to provide any administrative services specified in the agreement to the local school district and the adjacent district. If such an agreement provides for the duties of a district treasurer, superintendent, or principals to be performed by the service center, the local school district is no...

...e types of prevention-focused programs, services, and supports used to assist students in developing the knowledge and skills to engage in healthy behaviors and decision-making and to increase their awareness of the dangers and consequences of risky behaviors, including substance abuse, suicide, bullying, and other harmful behaviors. The district shall report the following information regarding such programs, service...

...t has enlisted in a branch of the armed services of the United States as defined in section 5910.01 of the Revised Code; (b) Participating in a junior reserve officer training program approved by the congress of the United States under title 10 of the United States Code; (c) Providing evidence that the student has accepted a scholarship to enter the reserve officer training corps; (d) Providing evidence that t...

...ablish and operate a program to provide services to preschool-age children, provided the board has demonstrated a need for the program. A board may use school funds in support of preschool programs. The board shall maintain, operate, and admit children to any such program pursuant to rules adopted by such board and the rules adopted under sections 3301.52 to 3301.57 of the Revised Code. A board of education may es...

...A board of education may provide food service to one or more school districts on a contract basis. Two or more boards of education may establish a central kitchen on premises owned by one of the boards to provide food service to multiple schools within the districts. Boards of education may form cooperatives and establish revolving accounts for the purpose of purchasing food and supplies and equipment used in food s...

... of the following: (a) A school food service program; (b) A vending machine located on school property; (c) A store operated by the school, a student association, or other school-sponsored organization. "A la carte item" does not include any food or beverage item available for sale in connection with a school-sponsored fundraiser held outside of the regular school day, any other school-sponsored event hel...

...uthorities for the exchange of teaching services and in the performance of such contracts may send teachers in their employ to serve in other districts in exchange for similar services to be furnished to them by such other districts. Each board of education exchanging teachers under this section may continue such teacher employees on its own payroll in the same manner as though such teachers were rendering the servic...

...cient to pay annual membership dues and service fees to one or more accrediting associations that have the purpose of improving education. Such annual membership dues and service fees shall not exceed in the aggregate five hundred dollars per public school evaluated for accreditation in the district. (B) In addition to the expenditures authorized under division (A) of this section, a board of education may pay the n...

...n in programs, projects, activities, or services in connection with such buildings, structures, or facilities, including participation in the Ohio education computer network established by section 3301.075 of the Revised Code. (B) Any agreement entered into under authority of this section shall, where appropriate, provide for: (1) The method by which the building, structure, or facility shall be constructed, ac...

...n existing public school or educational service center building or is to be a new start-up school, and if it is a converted public school or service center building, specification of any duties or responsibilities of an employer that the board of education or service center governing board that operated the school or building before conversion is delegating to the governing authority of the community school with resp...

... or the governing boards of educational service centers may enter into contracts for a term not exceeding one year, upon such terms as each board deems expedient, with each other, or with the trustees or other authorized officials of any college or university, legally organized, for the purpose of obtaining in such school district or educational service center instruction in the special, technical, professional, or o...

...ion school district and any educational service center. This chapter shall be administered by the department of education and workforce. The department of education and workforce shall calculate the amounts payable to each school district and shall certify the amounts payable to each eligible district to the treasurer of the district as provided by this chapter. Certification of moneys pursuant to this section sha...

...l moneys distributed to any educational service center, by the state whether from a state or federal source, shall be accounted for by the division of school finance of the department of education and workforce. All moneys distributed shall be coded as to county, school district or educational service center, source, and other pertinent information, and at the end of each month, a report of such distribution shall be...

...The governing board of each educational service center may employ special instruction teachers, special education teachers, and teachers of academic courses in which there are too few students in each of the school districts entering into agreements pursuant to section 3313.843 of the Revised Code to warrant each district's employing teachers for those courses. When any board makes appointments of teachers, the...

...nt for the provision of transportation services for such students. Such a contract may be entered into only if all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) Any collective bargaining agreement between the employee organization representing the employees whose positions are terminated under this section and the board has expired or will expire within sixty days and has not been renewed in conformance with...

...ions. (B) "Year" as applied to term of service means actual service of not less than one hundred twenty days within a school year; provided that any board of education may grant a leave of absence for professional advancement with full credit for service. (C) "Continuing service status" for a teacher means employment under a continuing contract.

...r the governing board of an educational service center may adopt an administrative personnel suspension policy governing the suspension of any contract of employment entered into by a board under section 3319.02 of the Revised Code. If a board adopts a policy under this section, no contract entered into by a board under section 3319.02 of the Revised Code may be suspended except pursuant to the policy. If a board doe...

...71 of the Revised Code, have continuing service status in the newly created district, or in the district to which the territory is transferred. The limited contracts of the teachers employed in such districts or schools immediately prior to such transfer, or creation, shall become the legal obligations of the board of education in the newly created district, or in the district to which the territory is transf...

...As used in this section, "community service" has the same meaning as in section 3313.605 of the Revised Code. The department of education and workforce shall adopt rules establishing qualifications for the teaching of community service education for high school credit under division (C) of section 3313.605 of the Revised Code. In addition, the department shall provide technical assistance to school districts provi...

...r permit access to, educational support services data concerning any student attending a public school for any purpose. Educational support services data shall be made available to the opportunities for Ohioans with disabilities agency established in section 3304.15 of the Revised Code in furtherance of that agency's duties and supports to individuals with disabilities as described in Chapter 3304. of the Revised C...

...r of any school district or educational service center fails to prepare any required report, that superintendent shall be liable in the sum of three hundred dollars, to be recovered by a civil action. In the case of reports required to be submitted to the superintendent, such action shall be instituted in the name of the governing board of the service center upon the complaint of the service center superintendent and...

... of any district within the educational service center to make the required reports, by the time specified, the superintendent of the service center must appoint some suitable person to make such reports, who shall receive a reasonable compensation therefor to be paid from the service center's general fund. The amount of such compensation shall be withheld by the county auditor from the funds due such district at the...

...partment of mental health and addiction services and the department of developmental disabilities, shall establish procedures and standards for the development of individualized education programs for children with disabilities. The department of education and workforce shall require the board of education of each school district to develop an individualized education program for each child with a disability who i...