Statutes > Iowa Statutes > Title 7 - Education and Cultural Affairs > Subtitle 1 - Elementary and Secondary Education > CHAPTER 256F - CHARTER SCHOOLS > 256F.2 - DEFINITIONS.

256F.2 - DEFINITIONS.

        256F.2  DEFINITIONS.
         1.  "Advisory council" means a council appointed by the school
      board of directors of a charter school pursuant to section 256F.5,
      subsection 4.
         2.  "Attendance center" means a public school building that
      contains classrooms used for instructional purposes for elementary,
      middle, or secondary school students.
         3.  "Charter school" means a state public charter school
      operated as a pilot program.
         4.  "Department" means the department of education.
         4A.  "Pilot program" means a pilot program created under this
      chapter that creates a new school within an existing public school or
      converts an existing public school to charter status in accordance
      with this chapter.
         5.  "School board" means a board of directors regularly
      elected by the registered voters of a school district.
         6.  "State board" means the state board of education.
        &nbsb>Section History: Recent Form
         2002 Acts, ch 1124, §2, 16; 2003 Acts, ch 79, §7, 8