Iowa § 256F.2 Definitions

Iowa Statutes

§ 256F.2 — Definitions

Iowa § 256F.2

Title VIIEDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE

Ch. 256FCHARTER SCHOOLS AND INNOVATION ZONE SCHOOLS

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Iowa Code § 256F.2 (2026).

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1.“Advisory council” means a council appointed by the school board of directors of a charter school or an innovation zone consortium 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 charter school established in accordance with this chapter.

4.“Department” means the department of education.

5.“Innovation zone consortium” means a consortium of two or more school districts and an area education agency in which one or more of the school districts are located, that receives approval to establish an innovation zone school pursuant to this chapter

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “Advisory council” means a council appointed by the school board of directors of a
charter school or an innovation zone consortium 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 charter school established in accordance with this chapter.
4. “Department” means the department of education.
5. “Innovation zone consortium” means a consortium of two or more school districts
and an area education agency in which one or more of the school districts are located,
that receives approval to establish an innovation zone school pursuant to this chapter.
In addition, the innovation zone consortium may receive technical assistance from an
accredited higher education institution.
6. “Innovation zone school” means a public school administered by a principal that is,
pursuanttoaninnovationzoneschoolcontractenteredintobyaninnovationzoneconsortium
pursuant to section 256F.6, established as an innovation zone school.
7. “School board” means a board of directors regularly elected by the registered voters of
a school district.
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8. “State board” means the state board of education.