Chapter 302A

§302A-101 Definitions for the state education law

§302A-102 No smoking or tobacco at public schools

§302A-121 How the Board of Education is chosen and who serves on it

§302A-122 Who can serve on the Board of Education

§302A-123 Board of education member terms and limits

§302A-124 How the school board picks leaders and holds meetings

§302A-125 How to fill empty seats on the Board of Education

§302A-126 Board of education: qualifications and priorities

§302A-127 How the Senate checks governor's school board picks

§302A-201 Statewide school performance standards and how they are measured

§302A-251 School year length and student hours for public schools

§302A-321 What schools must teach and how they check progress

§302A-322 American Sign Language counts as a world language in public schools

§302A-323 Computer science classes required in public schools

§302A-324 School department's business income fund

§302A-401 Dual credit program for high school students

§302A-404 Free school meals for students and no meal denial

§302A-404.5 Summer EBT for Children Program

§302A-405 School meal prices and cafeteria money rules

§302A-405.5 Creating a farm to school program and coordinator

§302A-405.6 Local food goals for school meals and annual reporting

§302A-406 School transportation rules and who gets rides

§302A-407 School bus contract safety and fare fund rules

§302A-407.5 School bus fare fund and how it is used

§302A-408 After-school and weekend programs for children

§302A-411 Kindergarten is required for five-year-olds

§302A-412 Vending machines run by blind or visually impaired people

§302A-413 Driver education program for teens at public high schools

§302A-414 Driver education instructor courses and certification

§302A-415 Buying and reselling cars for driving lessons

§302A-416 Driver education program fees

§302A-417 Traffic safety education in public schools

§302A-420 How schools can use student enterprise profits

§302A-425 Licensing private trade, vocational, or technical schools

§302A-426 How the state can suspend or revoke a school license

§302A-430 State as employer for student work programs

§302A-431 Rules for placing students in facilities

§302A-432 Adult and community education programs

§302A-433 Adult education programs the state must offer

§302A-433.5 Adult workforce readiness program

§302A-434 Advisory council for adult and community education

§302A-435 How adult and community education programs are funded

§302A-436 State must provide education and services for exceptional children

§302A-438 Facilities and services for exceptional children

§302A-439 Eligibility standards for exceptional children

§302A-440 Workers' comp coverage for students in school work programs

§302A-441 Department must create studies and rules for this program

§302A-442 Who provides health and therapy services for exceptional students

§302A-442.5 Accessible learning materials for students with disabilities

§302A-443 Hearing rules and monitoring for special education placements

§302A-443.5 Private schools and facilities for students with disabilities must be accredited and follow the law

§302A-447 State student council setup and duties

§302A-448 School career programs can run related businesses

§302A-449 Rules for Title I-funded prekindergarten classrooms

§302A-450 Annual report on prekindergarten programs

§302A-451 Student journalists' rights and protections for school media

§302A-452 Free menstrual products for all public school students

§302A-453 Career development program pays schools for student credentials

§302A-454 Optional asthma education for students

§302A-455 Creating a digital learning center for schools

§302A-461 Equal sports opportunities for boys and girls in public high schools

§302A-481 Who counts as a caregiver for a minor

§302A-482 How a caregiver can enroll a child in school

§302A-483 Penalty for lying in a caregiver consent form

§302A-484 Moving a student back to their home school

§302A-491 Who can make education decisions for adult students with disabilities

§302A-492 How to cancel a special education power of attorney

§302A-493 Who can make school decisions for an adult student who cannot decide

§302A-494 Rechecking if an adult student can make their own decisions

§302A-495 Decisions by guardian

§302A-496 Duties and rights of the agent and educational representative

§302A-497 Who can make school decisions for a student

§302A-498 Copies of special education documents have the same power

§302A-499 Definitions for student data privacy rules

§302A-500 Student data privacy for school online services

§302A-501 Definitions for school and teacher rules

§302A-601.5 Criminal background checks for school employees and trainees

§302A-602 Teacher licenses and certificates

§302A-602.5 When the department can take back a certificate

§302A-603 Teaching without a valid certificate or license is a fine

§302A-604 Who appoints complex area superintendents and what they do

§302A-605 School principals and vice-principals must be certified

§302A-608 Job security for rehired teachers after probation

§302A-609 When a teacher can be fired or demoted and rehiring rights

§302A-610 How teachers can share one full-time job

§302A-611 Taking approved leave does not cost teachers their tenure

§302A-612 Teachers with tuberculosis cannot teach

§302A-613 Rules for swapping teachers and school officials with other places

§302A-614 Taking a year off to study or do professional work

§302A-615 Pay while on sabbatical

§302A-616 Sabbatical leave rules

§302A-618 How teachers are classified and protected when transferred

§302A-619 How educational officer jobs are classified and paid

§302A-620 Appeals board for job classification and pay disputes

§302A-621 Who sets pay for top education officials

§302A-623 Pay ranges for educational officers

§302A-624 Teacher pay rules and substitute teacher rates

§302A-625 How educational officers' pay is set

§302A-627 Credit for military service for teachers

§302A-628 Moving teachers to a higher pay class

§302A-629 Pay when demoted or school rating drops

§302A-630 Extra pay or benefits for certain teachers

§302A-631 Extra pay for special assignments and special needs school leaders

§302A-632 Extra pay for certain school staff and teachers

§302A-633.6 How coaches get paid and can give up pay

§302A-636 Rules for hiring and paying cafeteria managers

§302A-637 Rules for hiring and paying cafeteria workers

§302A-638 How teachers and school leaders are evaluated

§302A-639 Pay and work schedule for houseparents at the statewide center

§302A-641 Minimum wage for school meal and classroom workers

§302A-642 Asthma training for school staff and families

§302A-701 Incentive packages for quality teachers, principals, and vice-principals

§302A-702 State help for teachers seeking national board certification

§302A-703 How principals and vice-principals get paid

§302A-704 Tuition help for teachers becoming principals

§302A-706 Pay and support for nationally certified teachers

§302A-707 Felix stipend program special fund

§302A-708 Career training for school health assistants

§302A-709 How the state picks computer science teacher training programs

§302A-801 Hawaii teacher standards board: who serves and how it works

§302A-802 Rules for teacher licensing and certification in Hawaii

§302A-803 What the teacher licensing board can do

§302A-804 Teacher hiring and reporting duties

§302A-805 Teacher licenses and permits: who needs them and how to renew

§302A-805.5 Board approves teacher training programs and supports teacher growth

§302A-805.6 Board's role in improving teacher quality

§302A-807 How teacher license appeals, suspensions, and revocations work

§302A-808 Fines for teaching without a license or hiring unlicensed teachers

§302A-832 Who runs the teachers' housing program

§302A-833 State fund for building and running teacher housing

§302A-834 Annual report on teachers' housing

§302A-835 Yearly review and sale of teacher housing units

§302A-851 Creating a statewide school health program

§302A-852 Statewide program to support teen health and family communication

§302A-853 Who can give medicine to students at school

§302A-854 Pay for full-time school health assistants

§302A-856 School suicide prevention training and reporting rules

§302A-901 What counts as a school for these rules

§302A-1001 No sex discrimination in state-funded programs

§302A-1002 Rules for reporting crimes at school

§302A-1003 State protection for people who report in good faith

§302A-1004 School accountability and annual reports

§302A-1004.5 How the state checks and publishes school data

§302A-1005 Reconstituting schools

§302A-1006 State list of school employees who harmed students

§302A-1101 Department of Education, Board of Education, and Superintendent

§302A-1102 Department of Education: Statewide Administrative Services

§302A-1106.5 Board must hold yearly community meetings in each county

§302A-1110 Educational districts do not apply to school districts

§302A-1111 Superintendent's duties

§302A-1112 Board can make rules for schools and staff

§302A-1113 Official seal for the department

§302A-1114 Department may hire and fire school staff

§302A-1116 Temporary positions

§302A-1117 Department records as evidence

§302A-1118 Department can make and sell educational publications

§302A-1120 Who controls the public library system

§302A-1122 Gifts to the Department

§302A-1124 School community councils: who is on them and what they do

§302A-1125 State education goals and how schools are measured

§302A-1126 When a school council can ask to skip rules

§302A-1128 Department powers and duties

§302A-1130 School fees for after-class activities

§302A-1130.6 Special account for curricular material fees

§302A-1132 School attendance required; exceptions

§302A-1133 Emergency measures

§302A-1133.5 Parents must help kids follow school rules

§302A-1134 Exclusion from school

§302A-1134.6 School rules for weapons, drugs, and alcohol

§302A-1135 Penalty for a child missing school

§302A-1136 Who enforces school attendance rules

§302A-1137 Attendance records; availability to authorized police officers

§302A-1138 Letting students leave school grounds during breaks

§302A-1139 When students can leave school for religious classes

§302A-1140 Time off for religious holy days

§302A-1141 No physical punishment for students except in special cases

§302A-1141.3 No seclusion or restraints in public schools

§302A-1141.4 Physical Restraint in Public Schools

§302A-1143 Which school a child must attend

§302A-1143.5 Enrolling students in career and technical education programs

§302A-1145 Rules for transferring to a new school

§302A-1147 Use of school grounds by county recreation departments

§302A-1148 Use of school facilities and grounds

§302A-1148.5 Using school grounds for fun means you take the risk

§302A-1149 Use of school facilities for after-school child care

§302A-1149.5 State fund for after-school program fees

§302A-1151 Sale of school lands no longer needed

§302A-1151.1 Pilot program for leasing public school land

§302A-1151.2 School facilities subaccount

§302A-1151.5 Using empty public school buildings for other programs

§302A-1151.6 Parking rules and fees on school property

§302A-1152 Unauthorized vehicles on school or library grounds

§302A-1153 Students who damage school property must pay for repairs

§302A-1154 School entry shots and TB test rules

§302A-1155 Temporary school attendance while getting immunizations

§302A-1156 Getting a child excused from required school shots

§302A-1157 No immunization exemptions during an epidemic

§302A-1158 Free shots and TB tests for children who can't pay

§302A-1159 Physical exam required for school

§302A-1160 Student health record forms

§302A-1161 School notice when immunizations or exams are missing

§302A-1162 How the state makes rules for school health requirements

§302A-1163 Enforcement

§302A-1164 Students Taking Medication at School

§302A-1165 Kindergarten entry test rules and how results are used

§302A-1166 Telling the school about your child's early learning program

§302A-1301 Limits on school system spending and principal control

§302A-1301.5 Digital versions of school materials

§302A-1303.5 Committee on weights

§302A-1303.6 How school funding is divided among public schools

§302A-1305 What happens to old student activity funds after five years

§302A-1310 How out-of-school program money is handled

§302A-1311 Spending extra trust fund money

§302A-1312 Six-year school repair and maintenance plan

§302A-1314 Rules for the Hawaii 3Ts school technology labs fund

§302A-1316 Schools do not have to care for rough land or streams

§302A-1317 Small local food purchases

§302A-1401 How the state board can use federal education money

§302A-1402 Custodian of federal funds

§302A-1403 Authority to secure federal funds

§302A-1404 Federal impact aid military liaison

§302A-1405 Federal grants revolving fund

§302A-1406 Department of Education federal revenue maximization program revolving fund

§302A-1502.4 Creating a fund to improve Hawaii's public schools

§302A-1503 Who fixes donated school equipment and who is responsible for injuries

§302A-1504.5 School repair fund and carryover reporting rules

§302A-1506 How the state can get school buildings and land

§302A-1506.2 Property acquisition, use, and disposition

§302A-1507 Classroom cleaning project

§302A-1508 Education design and construction project assessment fund

§302A-1509 Schools must prefer green cleaning products

§302A-1510 State schools plan to use clean energy and cool classrooms

§302A-1601 New homes must help pay for school land

§302A-1602 Definitions for school impact fees

§302A-1603 School impact fees: who must pay and who is exempt

§302A-1604 Designation of school impact districts

§302A-1605 Impact fee analysis

§302A-1606 How school land fees are calculated for new housing

§302A-1608 How school impact district fees and land must be used

§302A-1609 What happens to unspent school impact fees after 20 years

§302A-1610 Credits for land dedication

§302A-1612 Updating school impact fee data every three years

§302A-1701 What key terms mean in this school facilities part

§302A-1702 School facilities authority

§302A-1703 What the school facilities authority can do

§302A-1704 School Facilities Authority Board

§302A-1705 Getting state land for school facilities

§302A-1706 How the school building fund works

§302A-1707 Annual report to state leaders

§302A-1801 Annual student conference on school problems

§302A-1802 Creating a student conference committee

§302A-1803 Student conference committee duties

§302A-1804 Creating a student advisory group for the annual conference

§302A-1805 Annual student conference held once per school year

§302A-1901 What a mark means in this part

§302A-1902 Starting a program to license school and department marks

§302A-1903 When the department can run commercial activities

§302A-1904 Registering a department or school mark

§302A-1905 Rules the department must make for mark licensing