Wisconsin § 119.16 - Board; duties.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 119.16 — Board; duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 119.16. Board; duties.
119.16(1) (1) Educational priorities and objectives. The board and the superintendent of schools shall identify broad yearly objectives and assess priorities for education in the district and shall issue an annual report and such additional reports as the board and superintendent deem desirable on the progress of pupils enrolled in the public schools. 119.16(1m) (1m) Management of school district. The board shall have the possession, care, control and management of the schools, facilities, operations, property and affairs of the school district. 119.16(1n) (1n) Contract with the superintendent of schools or with the commissioner. Notwithstanding sub. (1m) , immediately upon the transfer of a public school to an opportunity schools and partnership program under s.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 119.16
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 119.16 cover?
Section 119.16 ("Board; duties.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Wisconsin § 119.16?
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