COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
P. O. BOX 2120
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 23218-2120
SUPTS. MEMO. NO. 185
December 12, 1997

INFORMATIONAL

TO: Division Superintendents
FROM: Richard T. La Pointe
Superintendent of Public Instruction
SUBJECT: K-3 Primary Class Size Entitlements for 1997-98

  
  Supts. Memo. No. 67, dated September 27, 1997, collected
  information on the K-3 Primary Class Size.  This information
  has been compiled and a printout is attached providing the
  entitlement for 1997-98.  This entitlement includes funding
  for all schools eligible to participate in the program. 
  Payments will be made in three equal installments in
  December 1997, March 1998, and June 1998.  For those school
  divisions who received letters on problems that exist, the
  total entitlement will be adjusted for those schools after
  December 31, if the problem has not been corrected.

  If you have any questions concerning this information,
  please contact Mrs. June. Eanes, Budget Director, at (804)
  225-2060.


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  Attachment:  A hard copy of this memo and its attachment
               will be sent to the superintendent's office.