Class Size of a Combined Grade Level Class Sample Clauses
The 'Class Size of a Combined Grade Level Class' clause sets limits on the number of students allowed in a classroom that includes students from more than one grade level. Typically, this clause specifies a maximum class size for such combined classes, which may differ from the limits for single-grade classes, and may outline how students are counted or grouped for this purpose. By establishing these parameters, the clause helps ensure manageable class sizes, supports effective teaching, and addresses concerns about workload and educational quality in multi-grade settings.
Class Size of a Combined Grade Level Class. Elementary Professional Staff Members assigned a combination class (two grade levels) will have a class size less than other classes of comparable grade levels within that building. Professional Staff Members assigned a combination class of two levels and/or subject areas shall have the following maximum class size: Grade K: Will not have combination classes as defined in this Article Grade 1-2: 22 students Grade 3-4: 24 students Grade 5-6: 26 students In the event circumstances deem in necessary to exceed this maximum class size limit, the Overload Payment provisions in Article 12.05 shall apply.
Class Size of a Combined Grade Level Class. Elementary Professional Staff Members assigned a combination class (two grade levels) will have a class size less than other classes of comparable grade levels within that building. Building Principals will provide an additional seventy-five minutes planning time to Professional Staff Members with combination classes. The seventy-five minutes will replace before-school or after-school duty.