per period, and A/B and 4 x 4 block schedules must provide at least 94 minutes. % Therefore, rules and procedures regarding leaving during a planning period are left up to the district and campus. What if my preparation time goes past the STUDENTS regular school day? d. Divide the total number of special education service minutes by the available . Arts : 45 min, 2 times/wk . endobj Full ADA funding will also be provided to entities meeting any of the following requirements: Dropout recovery campus(es) or program(s) operating under TEC, 12.1141(c) or 39.0548; school program(s) and campus(es) located at a day treatment facility, a residential treatment facility, a psychiatric hospital, a medical hospital, a correctional facility; or a disciplinary alternative education program (DAEP) providing 43,200. School districts are required to excuse a student's absence for reasons listed in state law, such as to: Observe a religious holy day; Attend a required court appearance; Serve as an election clerk; The Texas Education Code describes these reasons in greater detail and lists additional statutorily excused absences. While some families provide fantastic learning opportunities for children even when they are not in school, that is not the case for every family. state-funded segments per student authorized under O.C.G.A. https://texas.public.law/statutes/tex._educ._code_section_25.081. each student within the school will be scheduled to receive at least the minimum required hours per year of structured learning time required under 603 CMR 27.00, and the school will comply with all other requirements set forth in 603 . Can I be assigned other duties such as watching other classes during planning time? House Bill (HB) 2610, passed by the 84th Texas Legislature, amends the Texas Education Code (TEC), 25.081. 1 0 obj Is this okay? 0.5 hrs./daily : Social Studies . 25.0815 (Operation and Instructional Time Waivers for School Safety Training), 46 (Assistance With Instructional Facilities and Payment of Existing Debt), 49 (Options for Local Revenue Levels in Excess of Entitlement). L@blQ68SSC0d2K/ J(I& iqE7{>i-Y5Z@~`4um-ZR> |K.kFxAG p# !wa#J'& 5z Y:]2d:YhVqwJnD& "2C%>. 5zmQ~=brk=BkJ)d Texas Administrative Code (a) For a student enrolled in only a High School Equivalency Program (HSEP), the following funding rules apply. 450 0 obj <>stream Current Texas Rule leaves the determination of caseload for these services to the . Districts and charter schools must continue to follow the rules in the SAAH. The rationale was to give districts more flexibility for making up missed instructional days, said DeEtta Culbertson, a spokeswoman for the Texas Education Agency. A personnel shortage exists when, despite reasonable efforts of a school district to use non-teaching personnel or community volunteers to supervise students during lunch, there is no other personnel available. <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 14 0 R 15 0 R 18 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 31 0 R 32 0 R 34 0 R 36 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> 15-901 and 15-902.04). 4 0 obj include the time required to meet due process requirements during the instructional day; . Charter schools must maintain local documentation showing the number of instructional days and start and end times for the 2015-2016 school year that is sufficient to prove the charter school met the required minutes outlined in their charter. A district may not extend the school day solely to provide time for the required 45-minute planning and preparation period. Grade Minutes per Day Number of Days Minimum Minutes Per Ed Code Minutes Per Contract Kindergarten 200 180 36,000 36,000 1 - 3 Regular 285 166 50,400 50,600 1 - 3 Shortened 235 14 4 - 6 Regular 305 166 (h-1) Subject to rules adopted by the commissioner under Section 48.007(b), time that a student participates in a course or program provided under Section 48.0071(b) shall be counted as part of the minimum number of instructional hours required for a student to be considered a full-time student in average daily attendance for purposes of this . teacher : 45 minutes 2 days per week w/ PE Teacher . provide instructional minute requirements in accordance with the proposed 2017-2018 SAAH, two-hour rule for half-day funding or four-hour rule for full-day funding; the SAAH defines instructional minutes as the portion of the school day in which instruction takes place along with certain other exceptions and are considered a subset of operational 42/165 : Final 6A-1.045111 Hourly Equivalent to 180-Day School Year: 8566281: Effective: The time is also for reviewing students homework and for YOUR planning and preparation. email. Prev Next Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Education Code - EDUC 28.002. States that allow parents to homeschool without subject requirements or assessments. 27.1 In any configuration of grades K-8, the curriculum must include 150 minutes of activity-based instruction per week and 45 minutes of instruction in health education per week. SixstatesAlaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Mississippi, Utah, andVirginiaallow parents to homeschool with no mandated subjectsor instruction time requirements and noassessment mechanism. (-=CfRzOHYC;,!KeVj9L +Ym_;i;o[,rKD,rr$SCu]~{O|#gQaS9Tal@4h8?(*&\]. hbbd```b`` 3@$$ fgH=`56`v -&jL0&@$2SA&0_ 0 With the thought of snow days still months off, districts in North Texas are taking a slow approach to making changes to take advantage of the new law. satisfy the following instructional time requirements: (i) Any grade K - 3 shall have not less than a daily average of 4 hours (270 . Chapter .. 17918051: 8/24/2016 Vol. Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut 93z%>@ Archived Content Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. Team or grade level meetings and PLCs are not considered self-directed planning. With the new law, a district could avoid adding days or requesting a waiver by instead tacking minutes onto the school day or extending half-days already in the schedule, Culbertson said. Accelerated Instruction HB 4545 establishes new requirements for schools implementing accelerated instruction for students who do not pass the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR). ~PlBYA3;xq#)!aDKD0gD1pP9JiTeZ;|K}i+71w,jL$y}y&e~qn&{ EQ? Texas students who are used to marking 100 days of school as a sign they are on the downward slope to summer might be more technically correct celebrating 42,000 minutes this year. The law is clear that planning and preparation time is only for instructional preparation, individual planning, meeting with parents and grading students work. This story was originally published October 20, 2015, 6:27 PM. No. Compulsory and intended instruction time is based on the 935 hours of legislated instructional time in the Yukon. Media Time allowed for restroom breaks, snack breaks, going to lockers, or other breaks may NOT be counted as passing time. In some circumstances, hourly employees, such as custodians, maintenance employees, and others, may have to work 8 1/2 hours, instead of 8 hours, to get their lunch. Yes. We are primary teachers who receive just 45-minutes for planning, but some of this time is taken waiting for parents to pick up their children. The new statute, effective June 16, 2021, requires accelerated instruction to be implemented for students beginning with the 2021-2022 school year. A minimum of 60 minutes daily - uninterrupted : 1.0 hrs./daily . 2 Acts 2019, 86th Leg., ch. Catch up on the latest, including * an update on the recent weathers impact to the academic calendar; * upcoming community forums on middle and high school attendance zones; * a new Feedback & Applications resource []. He asked a district committee to look at how the new law might give Mansfield more flexibility in its master schedule for the 2016-17 school year. Subject: Minutes of Operation - Updates to House Bill (HB) 2442. You CAN be required to attend meetings during the day if you receive more than 450 minutes of planning time every two weeks. In a presentation on HB2610, he pointed out that most of the districts schools already go longer than 75,600 minutes. (1) for the application, on the basis of the minimum minutes of operation required by Subsection (a), of any provision of this title that refers to a minimum number of days of instruction under this section; (2) to determine the minutes of operation that are equivalent to a day; (3) defining minutes of operation and instructional time; and (4) We will always provide free access to the current law. The annual instructional minutes offered are 50,600 (grades 1 - 3) and 54,004 (grades 4 - 6). Phys. Please see the corresponding TAA letter dated August 31, 2017 from the Waivers Division as official notice of rescinded waivers. A plan, approved by the school committee, for alternative . )Z-_LKN4lfw/A!x8c~=|z{ qzx.x89yx?/~~qP?>^K_OC5='Grytc>ki@Gk~|L3dSUs9}y`sz^vh__nubki/jK|j>p;G y3u:_WTN;Oj>.|__~xRuU=GP*:4zo;Gv-T I`>B`l}zpm.]not_il.4@[kc[uQ. <> Therefore, please: CONTACT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR CALENDAR ASSISTANCE: Please contact Chanda Williams at (512) 475-2012 or Yolanda Walker at (512) 463-0947 or at attendance@tea.texas.gov. . While theseschools requirements vary, many make no requirements beyond the state minimum. ) 8 Va. Admin. FourstatesKansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Oklahomarequire parents to operate for a certain term or to provide a number of hours or days of instruction, but do not stipulate in whichsubjects this instruction must be provided. for non-profit, educational, and government users. Attendance waiver applications available for the 20182019 school year include staff development (2,100 minutes total), low attendance, and missed school day(s) due to a calamity. Students eligible to participate in the Optional Flexible School Day Program (OFSDP) will receive full funding if they comply with TEC, 29.0822, and applicable rules. endobj 226 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<167B09B2D6C5558CF0666D987F9C8276>]/Index[211 29]/Info 210 0 R/Length 83/Prev 872447/Root 212 0 R/Size 240/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Yes, as long as the teacher still receives a 30-minute duty-free lunch every day. %%EOF The bill strikes language requiring 180 days of instruction and replaces this language with language requiring school districts and charter schools to provide at least 75,600 minutes of instruction, including intermissions and recess. Teachers ask more questions about planning and preparation periods than any other subject. No, not unless you are provided more than 450 minutes every two weeks. It says districts will not be required to modify the information they submit to the state regarding attendance until the 2016-17 school year. 24.2 Instructional planning time for the elementary school teacher is no less than 150 minutes per week, exclusive of lunch period. 5xy~usF@L~Y;.,;vdu0oS6U)=Wt\ Ls]Yi~\>6JrpIo0]f.WS0^G_@V16pu^U?e? c. Multiply the number of instructional minutes per day x 5 days per week. Unavoidable or unforeseen circumstances exist when, due to illness, epidemic, or natural or man-made disaster, a school district is unable to find an individual to supervise students during lunch. {MS Code 37-151-5(j)} "?Ht "#$X $30Nz` . Further guidance regarding the Texas Student Data System (TSDS) Public Educational Information Management System (PEIMS) reporting for the 20182019 school year will be provided in January 2018. This will result in an adjustment that will ensure stabilized percentage . 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This means that they are not paid for their lunchtime and that if they are asked to work during their lunchtime (while they are not being paid), they are entitled to full compensation for that complete lunch, even if what they were asked to do only takes several minutes. Science : 30 minutes daily or 150 min/wk . fzcE/ !=`h`` @A4PLLV@Z%e`e$)fEGL"LkN3b^W7Je?L00[ iiV op RL[6\D G. hVYo8+|LPxyb9Nn (f) A school that, prior to January 1, 2011, provides more than the minimum minutes specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection (3) shall not decrease the amount of physical activity as a result of the policy specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection (3); except that the school may decrease its required minutes of physical activity in Per contract, the maximum passing minutes are less than 10 minutes. 540 proposed using hours rather than days to set instructional time requirements to "provide greater flexibility." That bill was also proposed in 2017. The goal is to develop a schedule that promotes subject inter-connectedness, resulting in 1,755 total instructional minutes (including recesses and lunch) per 5-day week. Can we be assigned lunchroom duty if we are given a 30-minute duty-free time? Early release waivers previously approved for the 20182019 school year are rescinded. School calendar. the minimum required 75,600 minutes. increasing citizen access. TEA will examine this A. 1 V.T.C.A., Education Code 39.021 et seq. Open-enrollment charter schools granted a charter before January 1, 2015, and satisfying the relevant ADA requirements in effect immediately prior to January 1, 2015, (e.g., provide 180 days of attendance with a minimum of four hours of instructional time per day) with any applicable waivers and complying with their charter contract terms regarding student instruction time. Because of a change in state law, the Texas Education Code no longer defines 180 days of instruction as an acceptable school year. Guiding Statement This document serves as a guide for teachers and administrators to plan the instructional week. House Bill (HB) 2610, passed by the 84th Texas Legislature, amends the Texas Education Code (TEC), 25.081, by striking language requiring 180 days of instruction and replacing this language with language requiring districts and charter schools to operate for a minimum of 75,600 minutes (including intermissions and recess). Location: Middle (Grades 6-8) 120 minutes per WEEK per COURSE, for each of the four courses. (1) The minimum school day for grades one through twelve in every public school in the state shall consist of three hundred sixty minutes of instructional time, exclusive of all recesses. The 84th Texas Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 2610to amend the Texas Education Code (TEC), 25.081, converting the requirement for 180 days of instruction to a minimum of 75,600 minutes. Section 25.081 Operation of Schools, 11), 7 added (z) without a pre-existing (x) or (y). http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.25.htm#25.081 In 2016, House Bill 59 proposed prohibiting schools from starting before Labor Day. IC 20-30-2-2: Requires that the instructional day for grades 1-6 consist of at least 5 hours of instructional time, and the instructional day for grades 7-12 consist of at least 6 hours of instructional time. Adult High School and Industry Certification charter school pilots providing 43,200. ensure that you have the required number of minutes/days built into your school board approved calendar. 2 0 obj Can I be asked to attend team or department meetings during this time? ?YS~^_,)Oob{_>=yf?WC4xyO\8s3{vy&_\k70}|k{w>~}|=kM{~1wl}Mo}?2FNw}}DOdz^fKox?~}?az_vOxmzt--{fzh^X/?lgH %PDF-1.3 Instructional Time Policies: State Profiles - Education Commission of the States Resource Title: Instructional Time Policies: State Profiles View individual state profiles on instructional time policies by selecting a state below or view 50-State Comparisons on each data point. Period-Minutes 1-80 2-80 3-80 4-80 320 Student Attendance Minutes Absent 60 80 80 220 Attendance Minutes Allowed 0 60 80 80 Half-Day . Standards s. 1003.41, Florida Statutes, describes the core curricular content to be taught in the state of Florida in grades K-12. There are many implications that need to be considered, including pay for hourly employees, child care, adjusting bell schedules for impacted programs across the district and adjusting transportation schedules., Mansfield school Superintendent Jim Vaszauskas told trustees at their Sept. 22 meeting that administrators may bring a couple of recommendations for changes to the spring semester, but theyll be minimum.. (270 minutes) of instructional time based on the 180-day school year. To delete the instructional hours requirement for double-session schools; and add a provision to establish full-time equivalent (FTE) student membership reporting in schools that operate for less than the minimum term. What about employees other than teachers and librarians? The Board values a well-rounded curriculum . Original Source: The information in this TAA letter pertains to the 20182019 school year; therefore, having no immediate impact on school districts and charter schools. All Rights Reserved. ]N{#:ci|1a1AvH_@j=EMb4 /v[Q&Z(:^#@r5.6~2(P/$#]nq.|syXe~.-O0gKKS#-ueRV4wSaj]F.E~(lUlGm"g]c06k7*~jnX\\ovjsq5/%W.1Jf4+*0pBsLh5"]]^$|S7'x.sSv=1YHnP=H"NI2c$9vCV\l;fHykFCmIz6 EMAT training is required for all new instructional materials (IM) coordinators before access can be granted ( Texas Administrative Code 66.107 ), and annual review of the training is recommended for all IM coordinators. Live instruction shall mean the combination of in-person instruction and remote synchronous instruction. Districts maintain local training records and must document proof of completion for each user. Numeracy/Mathematics Blocks are to be no less than 300 minutes per five-day cycle. xnH GiI yM,2ca(K0-yH*|VU7)b[=dDbYi^>h|(fd}]q%^f^_nc_wo_/_D[|ff`FHjftMn_/ Rw_Gl'^8nb?e2f}zTeD%4/H( "NXb4W!400Fp$|z|6.L,l,Q2>S#rC|!CP6xT15)3m|&snv7?WmaICSAf)Dk According to an Attorney General opinion, employees can leave the campus during lunch. However, as noted under the Funding section of this letter, school districts and charter schools failing to meet HB 2442 minutes requirements may be subject to a reduction of their full ADA for the year. stream hb```by eaOJ;1 <> By law, how much time am I given for planning and preparation?Section 21.404 of the Texas Education Code states that each classroom teacher is entitled to at least 450 minutes within each two-week period for instructional preparation, including parent/teacher conferences, evaluating students work, and planning. Absences excused by district Why doesnt Leander ISD increase instructional minutes to shorten the academic calendar? Log in, SIGN OUR BILL OF RIGHTS FOR HOMESCHOOLED CHILDREN, Click here for our full policy recommendations. The Commissioner of Education has ruled that planning means individual planning. %%EOF $HQ+@ 0{ These changes will be adopted in the 20182019 Student Attendance Accounting Handbook (SAAH) following public comment. Instruction time for ages 7 to 14 are total minutes per day devoted to a subject multiplied by 185 (instructional days per year). (There are a few exceptions for alternative schools.) COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION. Parents should be required to provide instruction in the same subjects as public schools. David Marx Director of Financial Compliance. Please "contact us" to request a format other than those available. Open-enrollment charter campuses approved by the commissioner after January 1, 2015, belonging to open-enrollment charter schools referenced above and meeting academic accountability requirements. This is a way for the district to not have to add additional days unless they want to.. 4 0 obj The standard school year shall be 180 instructional days or 990 instructional hours. No. b. From grades 4 to 8, the 200 minutes of French can be considered part of instructional time towards fulfilling the Language standard number of minutes. A-2d. A planning and preparation period may not be less than 45 minutes within the instructional day. The change gives school districts flexibility in cases of natural disasters, as well as flexibility to adjust calendars to build in professional development. <>/Metadata 226 0 R/ViewerPreferences 227 0 R>> Instructional Time a. Ed. In any event, a teacher may not be required to supervise students during the duty-free lunch more than one time per week. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please note that some districts have exempted themselves from the planning and preparation law using the District of Innovation process. As referenced above, the 20182019 SAAH will be modified by rule in the coming months to include these changes. Please note, the 2-through-4-hour rule is still in effect for attendance purposes. EC. You can check all District of Innovation plans approved by the state by clicking here. 0 Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)-based instruction to be offered at each elementary and middle school grade level, but the format is flexible. A. Based on that experience working with students, LISD believes the benefit of coming to school for an entire day is greater than adding 5 or 10 additional minutes to each day. States with academic assessments to provide accountability. endobj One of Arlingtons two designated makeup days in the 2015-16 calendar falls on March 25, Good Friday. Satisfying funding requirements does not relieve an open-enrollment charter school from the terms of its contract and any changes must be reflected in a commissioner-approved amendment. Requirements for Full Funding at Most School District and Open-Enrollment Charter Schools, Requirements for Full Funding in Special Cases. Instructional time doesn't include lunch or recess. The table below indicates the minimum annual instructional minutes that will be offered by middle schools. endstream endobj startxref Instructional time policy is often used by states to set minimum education requirements for students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. 19.4 No more than two of the 180 days may be 60% days, unless the school is utilizing an Early Release schedule that provides at least 27.5 hours per five-day week provided that there are at least 198 minutes of actual instruction or testing. %PDF-1.5 % I think potentially this could be a very, very good thing for schools, but we just need to make sure that we have all the information that we need before we bring a calendar recommendation to you, Vaszauskas told trustees. When in school, EVERY child can access books, social interaction, a highly trained adult who can guide instruction and the countless additional services schools provide. In addition, Below, you will find answers to some of those questions. Lms4uLw:;ybo'v2mji{q~#n>~==o'2x||}z?|n_|zlh(&?%o'O?^(G? Code 20-131-150 Washington N/A West Virginia K-5: 315 minutes Grades 6-8: 330 minutes Grades 9-12: 345 minutes For comparison, the instructional minutes are equivalent to: K-5: 5.25 hours Grades 6-8: 5.5 hours Grades 9-12: 5.75 hours W. Va. Code Ann. However, the administration has the right to ask employees to sign out when they are leaving and sign in when they return. Annual Instructional Day Requirements - School Districts & COE - Special Day Class: 180 days - Charter Schools: 175 days Annual Instructional Minute Requirements - Pursuant to . The change gives school districts flexibility in cases of natural disasters, as well as flexibility to adjust calendars to build in professional development. Through social LISDs valuing of school days over total minutes is based on the educational experience of our leadership team. Yes, for students that move from classroom to classroom, attendance should be recorded at Overview The 84th Texas Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 2610 to amend the Texas Education Code (TEC), 25.081, converting the requirement for 180 days of instruction to a minimum of 75,600 minutes. "The rationale was to give districts more flexibility for making up. This allows approximately 150-200 minutes of instruction time per week to be used at the discretion of the teacher. Typically, school districts incorporate two makeup days for inclement weather into their calendar. High (Grades 9-12) 60 - 90 minutes per WEEK per COURSE, for each of the six to eight courses. /,m=7>,4^xeh^^Im" ,SEv>B'uFx!/I"[qr@@nNxq{oP PPPWR#n;^U!RAt@ 1>@(+OC={z7yqR/. approach including modeled, shared, guided and independent instruction on a consistent basis. (1) Six statesGeorgia, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Washingtonhave . 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