THE REVISED SCHOOL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1976380.392 Opening of new school prohibited; circumstances.Sec. 392.
The board of a community district shall not open a new school if both of the following circumstances exist:
(a) The proposed school would operate at the same location as a public school that currently is on the list under federal accountability requirements as provided under the every student succeeds act, Public Law 114-95, of the public schools in this state determined to be among the lowest achieving 5% of public schools in this state or has been on the list under federal accountability requirements as provided under the every student succeeds act, Public Law 114-95, during the immediately preceding 3-year period of the public schools in this state determined to be among the lowest achieving 5% of public schools in this state.
(b) The proposed school would have substantially the same leadership and substantially the same curriculum offerings as the school that previously operated at that location.
History: Add. 2016, Act 192, Imd. Eff. June 21, 2016
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Am. 2018, Act 601, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019
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Am. 2023, Act 34, Eff. Feb. 13, 2024
Compiler's Notes: For transfer of state school reform/redesign school district and state school reform/redesign officer from department of education to state school reform office created as an autonomous entity within department of technology, management, and budget, see E.R.O. No. 2015-2, compiled at MCL 18.445.For transfer of certain powers and duties of department of education and superintendent of public instruction under MCL 380.1280c and 423.215 to state school reform/redesign office, see E.R.O. No. 2015-2, compiled at MCL 18.445.
Popular Name: Act 451