New York Education Law Article 66 - INTERSTATE COMPACT ON EDUCATIONAL OPPURTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN

  • 3300 - Short Title.
    This article shall be known and may be cited as the "interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children".
  • 3301 - Purpose.
    It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers to educational success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and deployment...
  • 3302 - Defintions.
    3302. Definitions. As used in this compact, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: 1. "Active duty" means full-time duty status in the active...
  • 3303 - Applicabilty.
    3303. Applicability. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision two of this section, this compact shall apply to the children of: (a) active duty members...
  • 3304 - Educational Records and Enrollment.
    1. In the event that official education records cannot be released to the parents for the purpose of transfer, the custodian of the records in...
  • 3305 - Placement and Attendance.
    1. When the student transfers before or during the school year, the receiving state school shall initially honor placement of the student in educational courses...
  • 3306 - Eligibilty.
    3306. Eligibility. 1. (a) When properly executed under applicable law, a special power of attorney, relative to the guardianship of a military child, shall be...
  • 3307 - Graduation.
    In order to facilitate the on-time graduation of children of military families, states and local educational agencies shall incorporate the following procedures: 1. Local educational...
  • 3308 - State Coordination.
    1. Each member state shall, through the creation of a state council or use of an existing body or board, provide for the coordination among...
  • 3309 - Interstate Commission on Educational Oppurtunity for Military Children.
    3309. Interstate commission on educational opportunity for military children. The member states hereby create the "interstate commission on educational opportunity for military children". The activities...
  • 3310 - Powers and Duties of the Interstate Commission.
    The interstate commission shall have the following powers: 1. To provide for dispute resolution among member states. 2. To promulgate rules and take all necessary...
  • 3311 - Organization and Operation of the Interstate Commission.
    1. The interstate commission shall, by a majority of the members present and voting, within twelve months after the first interstate commission meeting, adopt bylaws...
  • 3312 - Rulemaking Functions of the Interstate Commission.
    1. The interstate commission shall promulgate reasonable rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of this compact. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the...
  • 3313 - Oversight, Enforcement, and Dispute Resolution.
    1. (a) All courts shall take judicial notice of the compact and the rules in any judicial or administrative proceeding in a member state pertaining...
  • 3314 - Financing of the Interstate Commission.
    1. The interstate commission shall pay, or provide for the payment of the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization and ongoing activities. 2. The interstate...
  • 3315 - Member States, Effective Date and Amendment.
    1. Any state is eligible to become a member state. 2. The compact shall become effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into...
  • 3316 - Withdrawal and Dissolution.
    1. Once effective, the compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon each and every member state; provided that a member state may withdraw...
  • 3317 - Severability and Construction.
    1. The provisions of this compact shall be severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the...
  • 3318 - Binding Effect of Compact and Other Laws.
    1. All agreements between the interstate commission and the member states are binding in accordance with their terms. 2. In the event any provision of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019