Missouri § 170.231 - Inspection by the public of instructional material, research and experimentation programs or projects.
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§ 170.231. Inspection by the public of instructional material, research and experimentation programs or projects.
The school board of each school district shall provide that all public school instructional material intended for use in connection with any public school classroom instruction, or any public school research or experimentation program or project, shall be available for inspection by any person. For the purpose of this section, "classroom instruction" shall mean any public school instruction involving teachers and students or peers and students; "research or experimentation program or project" shall mean any public school research or experimentation program or project designed to explore or develop new and unproven teaching methods and techniques.
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(L. 1983 H.B. 815 § 162.021)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 170.231 ("Inspection by the public of instructional material, research and experimentation programs or projects.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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