Section 60. Teacher qualifications and staffing ratios  


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  • Each local school division implementing a state-funded remedial summer school program shall provide a minimum of 20 hours of instruction per subject, exclusive of field trips, assemblies, recreational activities, lunch or post-program testing time.

    For state-funded remedial summer school programs in grades K-5 that offer an integrated curriculum, a minimum of 40 hours of instruction shall be required.

    The pupil-teacher ratios for state-funded summer remedial programs shall not exceed 18:1.

    Individuals who provide instruction in the state-funded remedial programs shall be licensed to teach in Virginia or work under the direct supervision of an individual who is licensed to teach in Virginia; be qualified to provide instruction in the area to be remediated; and be trained in remediation techniques.

Historical Notes

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

Statutory Authority

§ 22.1-199.2 of the Code of Virginia.