Iowa § 276.2 - 276.2 Purpose.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 276.2 — 276.2 Purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 276.2. 276.2 Purpose.
It is the purpose of this chapter to provide educational, recreational, cultural, and other community services and programs through the establishment of the concept of community education with the community school serving as the center for such activity. In cooperation with other community agencies and groups, it is the purpose of the community education Act to mobilize community resources to solve identified community concerns and to promote a more efficient and expanded use of existing school buildings and equipment, to provide leadership in working with other entities, to mobilize the human and financial resources of a community, and to provide a wide range of opportunities for all socioeconomic, ethnic, and age groups. A related purpose of this chapter is to develop a sense of community in which the citizenry cooperates with the school and community agencies and groups to resolve their school and community concerns and to recognize that the schools belong to the people, and that as the entity located in every neighborhood, the schools are available for use by the community day and night, year-round or any time when the programming will not interfere with the elementary and secondary program. [C79, 81, §276.2] Referred to in §276.1, 276.3 Thu Dec 11 19:27:31 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 276.2 (20, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 276.2 cover?
Section 276.2 ("276.2 Purpose.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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