Fundamental Course of Study. 36 Pursuant to RCW 28A.413, instructional K-12 paraeducators who meet the minimum 37 requirements for the position shall be required to complete the Fundamental Course of Study 38 (FCS). The District shall provide fourteen (14) hours of paid training, and associated costs, on 39 the State standards of practice for all eligible paraeducators annually. The District will also 40 provide access to computers and other technology needed to be successful in obtaining the 41 FCS. Paraeducators hired before September 1, 2019 are required to complete the FCS course 42 before September 1, 2021. Paraeducators hired after September 1, 2019 are required to 43 complete the FCS course within two (2) years of hire. Classified staff will be responsible for 44 tracking their own professional development. 45
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