Section 10. Definitions

The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Eligible students" are those students who meet either (i) the criteria identifying students who are educationally at risk that have been established by the local school board or (ii) the state criteria identifying students who are educationally at risk as specified in § 22.1-253.13:1 of the Code of Virginia.

"Regular instructional day" means the length of the school day in which instruction is provided for all children, but excluding before and after school programs for state-funded remedial programs.

"Regular school year" means the period of time during which the local school division provides instruction to meet the Standards of Quality, exclusive of summer school, Saturday sessions, or intercession periods.

"State-funded remedial programs" include those programs defined in the local school division's remediation plan which serve eligible students from state funding sources.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 18, Issue 12, eff. March 28, 2002.

Statutory Authority

§ 22.1-199.2 of the Code of Virginia.