§ 16-3.2-1 Declaration of policy
§ 16-3.2-2 The empowerment school
§ 16-3.2-3 Procedure for creation of an empowerment school
§ 16-3.2-4 Empowerment school principal
§ 16-3.2-5 Budgets and funding
§ 16-3.2-6 Review of empowerment schools
§ 16-3.2-7 Portions of title 16 applicable to empowerment schools
§ 16-3.2-8 Appropriation
§ 16-3.2-9 Regulations
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 16-3.2 - School and Family Empowerment Act

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
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