Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 160 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Chapter 160-4
Subject 160-4-2 - DIVISION OF GENERAL INSTRUCTION
Rule 160-4-2-.20 - State-Funded K- 8 Subjects and 9-12 Courses For Students Entering Ninth Grade In 2008 And Subsequent Years
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 160-4-2-.20
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) REQUIREMENTS.
(a) Local boards of education shall not
receive state funds for the following:
1.Any
course for which the course guide does not allocate a major portion of class
time towards the development of one or more student competencies established by
the State Board of Education.
2.Any
course that requires participation in an extracurricular activity and for which
enrollment is on a competitive basis.
3.Any class period in which the student
serves as an assistant in a school office or in the media center, except when
such placement is an approved work learning site of a recognized career
program.
4.Any study hall or other
noncredit course.
(b)
Local boards of education may apply for state funding for courses not included
on the list of state-funded K-8 subjects and 9-12 courses by using DE Form 0287
Local School System Request for Addition to List of State-Funded K-8 Subjects
and 9-12 Courses. The forms are posted on the Georgia Department of Education
website.
(c) New courses are added
to the state-funded list subsequent to State Board of Education approval of the
standards submitted for new courses.
(d) The State Board of Education must approve
the removal of K-8 subjects and 9-12 courses from the list.
(e) Local boards of education shall receive
state funds for State Board of Education approved K-8 subjects and 9-12
courses. Only subjects and courses approved by the State Board of Education
will be added to the state-funded list. The list must be kept current and
organized by an appropriate classification system.
O.C.G.A. § 20-2-140; 20-2-141; 20-2-142; 20-2-151.1; 20-2-160.
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