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SUPTS. MEMO. NO. 74
September 27, 1997 |
| TO: | Division Superintendents |
| FROM: | Richard T. La Pointe Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| SUBJECT: | Information on K-3 Primary Class Size Program |
We are requesting information in order to compute the
entitlements for the K-3 Primary Class Size Program for each
school division participating in the program. The actual K-3
enrollment as of September 30, 1997, the number of
classroom teachers (FTE), and number of resource teachers
(FTE) must be indicated. Please prorate the resource
teachers based on the actual amount of time they spend with
the K-3 classes. Resource teachers that may be counted
include Art, Music, PE, and Chapter I Reading teachers.
Please be sure to answer the questions at the bottom of the
form. If the answer to question 1 is "Yes", please attach
an explanation. Please sign the form and return it to Mrs.
June Eanes, Budget Director, no later than October 15, 1997.
The form may be faxed to Mrs. Eanes at (804) 225-2300.
After all forms have been returned, verified, and compiled,
entitlements will be issued on an EFT at the end of each
quarter, beginning in December.
A report of this information must be provided to the Board
of Education, the Chairmen of the House Education, House
Appropriations, House Finance, Senate Education and Health,
and Senate Finance Committees by December 1, 1997. If you
have any questions concerning the form, please call Mrs.
Eanes at (804) 225-2060.
RTL:je
Attachment: A hard copy of this memo and its attachment
will be sent to the superintendent's office.