Class Size GRADE LOADING RATIO MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE 7.01 Students shall not be assigned to any class which has reached the maximum class size except as provided within this article. 7.02 The site/program administrator is required to discuss class size at a member’s request if the member’s class exceeds the loading ratio. 7.03 Instrumental and choral music classes may exceed the maximums by 1.5 times. Physical education classes may exceed the maximum by 1.35. 7.04 The site/program administrator shall make a reasonable effort to schedule English composition classes in grades 9-12 with a maximum of 29 students. 7.05 The site/program administrator shall make a reasonable effort to schedule combination classes in which students are assigned to more than one grade level K-3 or 3-4 with a maximum of 29 students and 4-6 with a maximum of 30 students. 7.06 The District will make a reasonable effort, within the financial constraints of the District, to reduce class size maximums in those classes into which special education students are integrated, in remedial classes, and in high school composition classes. 7.07 Special Education Classes shall not exceed the maximum cited in the law. 7.07.1 SDC Class Size SDC 7-12 non-severe caseload maximum shall be 26 beginning July 2002; RSP caseload shall be 28; a. The District shall make a reasonable effort to equalize class sizes as determined by the class roster throughout the District within the grade levels and programs consistent with the needs of the students as set forth in his/her IEP and the unique features of each group. “Reasonable effort” may include, but is not limited to include, busing students on a voluntary basis to other sites, moving students to other classes at that site, or adding an instructional aide. b. Except for Hearing Impaired, Visually Handicapped Preschool, SED, and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Center classes, average class size within the SDC program in the District shall not exceed 12 students. The class size for any specific class shall not exceed 17 students. In Hearing Impaired, Visually Handicapped Preschool, SED, and ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Center classes, the District class size average shall not exceed 10, and any individual class shall not exceed 14. c. The District and the Association agree to establish a Special Education/General Education Oversight Committee composed of seven members of which a majority are teachers. The committee shall recognize that consensus is the preferable decision making process. In cases where consensus is not achievable, all decisions and recommendations shall require five (5) votes. The oversight committee shall be established to oversee, guide, and facilitate the following initiatives: i. Two-year K-12 pilot program that shall include no more than six
Instructions for Certification - Lower Tier Participants (Applicable to all subcontracts, purchase orders and other lower tier transactions requiring prior FHWA approval or estimated to cost $25,000 or more - 2 CFR Parts 180 and 1200) a. By signing and submitting this proposal, the prospective lower tier is providing the certification set out below. b. The certification in this clause is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was entered into. If it is later determined that the prospective lower tier participant knowingly rendered an erroneous certification, in addition to other remedies available to the Federal Government, the department, or agency with which this transaction originated may pursue available remedies, including suspension and/or debarment. c. The prospective lower tier participant shall provide immediate written notice to the person to which this proposal is submitted if at any time the prospective lower tier participant learns that its certification was erroneous by reason of changed circumstances. d. The terms "covered transaction," "debarred," "suspended," "ineligible," "participant," "person," "principal," and "voluntarily excluded," as used in this clause, are defined in 2 CFR Parts 180 and 1200. You may contact the person to which this proposal is submitted for assistance in obtaining a copy of those regulations. “First Tier Covered Transactions” refers to any covered transaction between a grantee or subgrantee of Federal funds and a participant (such as the prime or general contract). “Lower Tier Covered Transactions” refers to any covered transaction under a First Tier Covered Transaction (such as subcontracts). “First Tier Participant” refers to the participant who has entered into a covered transaction with a grantee or subgrantee of Federal funds (such as the prime or general contractor). “Lower Tier Participant” refers any participant who has entered into a covered transaction with a First Tier Participant or other Lower Tier Participants (such as subcontractors and suppliers).
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