Current through 2024 Public Law 457
Section 16-42.1-3 - OperationsThe department of elementary and secondary education shall:
(1) Establish policies and procedures for the academy consistent with this chapter.(2) Carry out the following responsibilities: (i) Inform all school systems of the functions and funding of the academy;(ii) Help school systems to develop cooperative, partnership, or regional programs;(iii) Review and approve proposals submitted by local school systems;(iv) Help to create new and productive approaches to providing direct services to meet the needs of gifted and talented students;(v) Consult with the state advisory committee established in § 16-42-3 on operation of the academy program;(vi) Assure that services funded under the academy's auspices are direct and supplementary service to gifted and talented students;(vii) Monitor funded programs;(viii) Report on progress of programs funded under the academy.R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-42.1-3