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The district secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of all annual and special elections of the voters of the district and of the proceedings of the board of education. He shall make copies of the election notices, contracts with teachers, certificates and all other papers relating to the business of the district, and securely keep the same. He shall maintain a correct plat of the district and shall promptly notify the department of elementary and secondary education and the county clerk of each county affected of all changes in the boundaries of the district. He shall transmit to the county commission and to the state department of elementary and secondary education, on or before the fifteenth day of August in each year, a report embracing the following items:
(1) The number of children, male and female, attending the public schools during the year;
(2) Total number of days' attendance by all such children;
(3) The number of days the public schools of the district have been maintained during the school year;
(4) The number of teachers employed, male and female, and the wages per month of each;
(5) Estimated value of school property owned and managed by the district;
(6) Assessed valuation of the district;
(7) Rate of school tax on the assessed valuation of the district;
(8) Cash on hand at the beginning of the year;
(9) Tuition fees received and credited to the teachers' fund of the district;
(10) Public funds received by county treasurer;
(11) District tax received by county (or township) treasurer;
(12) Amount paid on teachers' wages;
(13) Amount paid for incidental expenses;
(14) Amount expended for purchasing site, erecting schoolhouses, rent and repairs;
(15) Amount expended in cancelling bonded indebtedness and paying interest on same;
(16) Amount expended for library;
(17) Cash on hand at the end of the year;
(18) Such other information as may be required by the state board of education.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XI. Education and Libraries § 162.821. District secretary, duties of--report, contents of - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-xi-education-and-libraries/mo-rev-st-162-821/
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