Selected Mississippi School Law Statutes

Statute

Title

TITLE 37, CH. 9

DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENTS, PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES

37-9-1

Definitions

37-9-3

Employment of non-instructional employees

37-9-4

Compensation of attorney employed by school board who is a member of the Legislature

37-9-5

Repealed

37-9-7

Employment of unlicensed superintendent, principal or teacher; conditional contracts; expiration of license during term of contract

37-9-8

Repealed

37-9-9

Rules and regulations governing issuance of teachers’ certificates; compensation of teachers serving special needs of district

37-9-11

Testing of applicants for teacher licensure

37-9-12

Referendum on continuation or abolition of office of county superintendent of education

37-9-13

Selection of superintendent of school district; qualifications of superintendent

37-9-14

General duties and powers of superintendent of school district

37-9-15

Selection of assistant superintendents and principals; interim conservators

37-9-16

Repealed

37-9-17

Selection of licensed employees or non-instructional employees to be employed for school year; increase in compensation of certain licensed employees; fingerprinting and criminal background checks for applicants

37-9-18

State Board of Education to promulgate rules and regulations regarding financial reports to be submitted by superintendents to local school boards; audits of financial records; contracts; review of audit report

37-9-19

Repealed

37-9-21

Nepotism in hiring of superintendents, principals or licensed employees

37-9-23

Form and execution of contracts with superintendents, principals, licensed employees, and others anticipating graduation from approved programs; conditional contracts

37-9-24

Contracts with licensed personnel for not less than 187 employment days

37-9-25

Contracts for periods greater than one scholastic year

37-9-27

Bond of superintendents

37-9-29

Repealed

37-9-31

Bond of principals

37-9-33

Amount of salaries to be in compliance with adequate education program law; annual report on number of certificated and noncertificated employees receiving salary from both a school district and Public Employees’ Retirement System

37-9-35

Employment of teachers to be paid from minimum education program funds

37-9-36

Repealed

37-9-37

Factors considered in fixing salaries of superintendents, principals or licensed employees

37-9-39

Time and payment of salaries

37-9-41

Manner and payment of salaries

37-9-43

Payment of salary prior to execution of written contract; effect of breach of contract

37-9-45

Repealed

37-9-47

Repealed

37-9-49

Deduction of dues, etc., from salaries

37-9-51

Repealed

37-9-53

Repealed

37-9-55

Release from Contract

37-9-57

Effect of abandonment of employment

37-9-59

Grounds and procedure for dismissal or suspension of licensed employee; attendance of different school system by child as grounds for denying employment or reemployment of superintendent, principal or licensed employee

37-9-61

Repealed

37-9-63

Repealed

37-9-65

Repealed

37-9-67

Repealed

37-9-69

General duties of superintendents, principals and teachers

37-9-70

Office for superintendent of schools

37-9-75

Strikes by teachers

37-9-77

School Administrator Sabbatical Program

37-9-79

School guidance counselors; qualifications; define comprehensive counseling services; code of ethics

37-9-81

Contracts with individuals with professional experience in academic, finance or other managerial and operational functions of schools to serve as consultants to the schools; certain individuals ineligible to serve as consultant

EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT PROCEDURES LAW

37-9-101

Short title; declaration of legislative intent

37-9-103

Definitions; applicability of Education Employment Procedures Law

37-9-104

Written notice of determination not to offer a superintendent a renewal contract

37-9-105

Written notice of decision not to offer employee a renewal contract; deadline for notification of nonreemployment

37-9-107

Repealed

37-9-109

Rights of employee receiving notice of nonrenewal generally; request for hearing; finality of decision

37-9-111

Hearing

37-9-113

Judicial review