15-352. Exemptions


A. The governing board is not obligated to reconstitute previously formed school
councils pursuant to this section if the existing school councils include representation
by more than one teacher and more than one parent or guardian of a pupil enrolled at the
school.


B. The governing board may allow an alternative school to establish an alternative
school council with members other than those specified in section 15-351 if teachers and
parents or guardians of pupils enrolled at the school are represented.


C. A school district that has only one school or a student population of less than
six hundred students may decide by a vote of the governing board to not participate in
the decentralization process required by this article. If the governing board votes to
not participate, the district is not subject to this article.