Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Division 20 - Division of Learning Services
Chapter 200 - Office of College and Career Readiness
Section 5 CSR 20-200.280 - Private School Agriculture Programs
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024
PURPOSE: The State Board of Education is charged by section 178.530, RSMo, to establish standards for agricultural education programs that may be adopted by a private school. In meeting these standards, a private school will be able to demonstrate that an agricultural education program provides quality vocational programming and qualify for approval of local chapters of a federally chartered national agricultural education association.
(1) The following standards are adopted for the approval of agricultural education programs provided by a private school pursuant to section 178.530, RSMo:
(2) Any student who is regularly enrolled in a secondary (grades 9-12) agricultural education program approved under these standards shall be entitled to become an active member of a chartered Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter.
*Original authority: 161.092, RSMo 1963, amended 1973, 2002, 2003 and 178.530, RSMo 1963, amended 1977, 1991, 1995, 2012.