Section 4.66.010. Boundaries, property, assets, and liabilities.

	(a)  A regional resource center must consist of more than one school district.  
	(b)  The school districts of the state public school system may establish the following regional resource centers:  
		(1) Southcentral, Aleutian Chain, and Kodiak Regional Resource Center, which is bounded by the areas served by the following school districts:  
			(A) Adak Regional School District;  
			(B) Anchorage School District;  
			(C) Aleutians East Borough School District;  
			(D) Aleutian Region School District;  
			(E) Chugach School District;  
			(F) Copper River School District;  
			(G) Cordova City School District;  
			(H) Kodiak Island Borough School District;  
			(I) Kenai Peninsula Borough School District;  
			(J) Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District;  
			(K) Pribilof Island School District;  
			(L) Unalaska City School District; and  
			(M) Valdez City School District;  
		(2) Western Regional Resource Center, which is bounded by the areas served by the following school districts:  
			(A) Iditarod Area School District;  
			(B) Kashunamiut School District;  
			(C) Kuspuk School District;  
			(D) Lower Kuskokwim School District;  
			(E) Lower Yukon School District;  
			(F) St. Mary's City School District; and  
			(G) Yupiit School District;  
		(3) Northwest Regional Resource Center, which is bounded by the areas served by the following school districts:  
			(A) Bering Strait School District;  
			(B) Nome City School District; and  
			(C) Northwest Arctic Borough School District;  
		(4) Bristol Bay Regional Resource Center, which is bounded by the areas served by the following school districts:  
			(A) Bristol Bay Borough School District;  
			(B) Dillingham City School District;  
			(C) Lake and Peninsula Borough School District; and  
			(D) Southwest Region School District;  
		(5) Interior Alaska Regional Resource Center, which is bounded by the areas served by the following school districts:  
			(A) Alaska Gateway School District;  
			(B) Delta-Greely School District;  
			(C) Denali Borough School District;  
			(D) Fairbanks North Star Borough School District;  
			(E) Galena City School District;  
			(F) Nenana City School District;  
			(G) North Slope Borough School District;  
			(H) Tanana City School District;  
			(I) Yukon Flats School District; and  
			(J) Yukon Koyukuk School District;  
		(6) South East Regional Resource Center, which is bounded by the areas served by the following school districts:  
			(A) Annette Island School District;  
			(B) Chatham School District;  
			(C) Craig City School District;  
			(D) Haines Borough School District;  
			(E) Hoonah City School District;  
			(F) Hydaburg City School District;  
			(G) Juneau Borough School District;  
			(H) Kake City School District;  
			(I) Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District;  
			(J) Klawock City School District;  
			(K) Pelican City School District;  
			(L) Petersburg City School District;  
			(M) Sitka Borough School District;  
			(N) Skagway City School District;  
			(O) Southeast Island School District;  
			(P) Wrangell City School District; and  
			(Q) Yakutat Borough School District.  
	(c)  A change in the boundaries of a regional resource center, including an equitable adjustment and transfer of all property, assets, and liabilities among the regional resource centers directly involved in the boundary changes, will be made by the state Board of Education, in the exercise of its discretion, upon recommendation of the commissioner.  
	(d)  Upon approval by the commissioner, a regional resource center may provide a service to a district outside the center's boundaries or to another regional resource center. The service must be provided under a written contract.  
	(e)  The boarding school, Mt. Edgecumbe High School, may participate in the establishment and services of the South East Regional Resource Center.  

Authorities

14.07.060;14.12.150;14.12.180;14.16.050

Notes

Authority

AS 14.07.060 AS 14.12.150 AS 14.12.180 AS 14.16.050

History

Eff. 9/14/77, Register 63; am 3/15/95, Register 133