Under the provisions of Section 37-13-131, the State Department of Education may provide for the services of a School Health Services Coordinator, School Instruction Coordinator, School Environmental Specialist, and such other professional and nonprofessional staff as may be needed and as funds available to the department will permit. The State Department of Education, subject to the availability of funds specifically for such purpose, shall employ a physical activity coordinator K-12 not later than sixty (60) days after receipt of such funds, in accordance with the provisions of Section 37-13-134. It shall be the responsibility of that professional staff to coordinate efforts of the personnel of the State Department of Education, the state’s colleges and universities, local public schools and other appropriate agencies to provide the comprehensive health education curriculum.
Miss. Code Ann. § 37-13-133
Professional and nonprofessional staff for program
Laws, 1990, ch. 457, § 2; Laws, 1994, ch. 632, § 2; Laws, 2002, ch. 585, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 2002.
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