The teacher workday is now 7.25 hours (not counting mandatory after school staff meetings). I invite comments on all this from the CTU and further questions for CPS or CTU from readers-- EZ. endstream endobj startxref hYnF}LPX.|Kia;qDeQ8RENXrsfkib8&x[1< )I0U$8Fg^1RY&-sV:DIxpZrLDeMCgIxFx. All it will do is aggravate already disaffected students who find school tedious and not worth their time. Changes in the high school day for teachers: The CTU blog says "Under the Interim Agreement, high school teacher work days will be increased 14 minutes, from 421 minutes to 435 (3.3 percent), but instructional minutes will be increased by no more than 7 minutes, from 244 to a maximum of 251 minutes (2.9 percent). This is an increase of 36 minutes, an increase of 8.7 percent . How Are Different Supports Related to Instructional Change? 60 min. 2023Education Commission of the States. 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. Changes in the high-school year for students: There will be 10 additional school days. Half of the teachers are doing something other than teaching? This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the GooglePrivacy PolicyandTerms of Serviceapply. So the additional staffing for the longer/full school day will cost up to $180 million ($130 million in discretionary funding plus up to $50 million for the 477 new teachers). The estimated base pay is $58,017 per year. Every public elementary school and high school in the state is required to include in its curriculum a unit of . Do you see anything that convinces you this might actually be effective or make a difference? Do community day schools have a 360-minute minimum instructional day requirement in FY 2020-21? Colorado. This yielded a weighted average of 19.4 percent more hours for CPS teachers and a calculation that the extra time alone should be worth a 12.6 percent pay increase. 0 Monday, August 13, 2012 at 02:41 PM. 60 min. This is an increase of 75 minutes a day, or 22 percent. hb``a``: ",@Q9L3je4 4b@SDJ ~203l`x hYE2``X'}l By waving the magic fairy dust wand? DAILY GUIDELINES FOR MINIMUM INSTRUCTIONAL MINUTES PER SUBJECT K-6 DVUSD Curriculum Department has established a set of guidelines to help elementary schools create an instructionally sound full school day schedule. Thursday, August 09, 2012 at 11:44 PM. Arizona. Imagine your day if you went hours on end in classes where teachers made you practice standardized test taking (after all that's what they are being evaluated on, not good teaching!). However, state funding will be reduced in proportion to the number of minutes by which a charter school's calendar falls below 75,600 minutes. 26 0 obj <> endobj 1 0 obj What is cost of those new hires? 30 minutes per week (should be integrated : . H2P(2032T043622Q04F lV$fcib6c[,WpN'@uTeKYOXXc-pdE;KLY<6y'+J+ aPrg$d|W5-VniI_-KK]&EUDW7L|XCykkUZ=X&MQ-/efwG{NfS5|&Np: >:D yLOw Nr BECG81",tE{DI1+"g|M.pL'_P{r|_^_ N_q? {tlC~^n]HC|3C ^~CxP3'$ !UBy3a; "Zh8}0|l-Ro/bF!:kQ5QB1I dp^ ; First Grade. However, in addition to the additional 75 minutes each day kids will have at school, we are implementing a new and more rigorous curriculum tied to the Common Core State Standards, which will better prepare students for college. A minimum day consists of no fewer than 180 minutes of classroom instruction. A. The CPS answer to this question indicates to me that they are so flummoxed by the actual implementation that they have punted and are putting the burden on principals and schools alone on how to make CPS wishes come true while retaining all authority on what those wishes are. Full-Time. integrate arts in class instruction; Grade 1 & 2: 186 hours per year Health Not specified Not specified Library 2-3 hours per month for library instruction; weekly checkout time Not specified Elementary Grades K-2 Phys. How do the new staffing levels under the interim agreement change these numbers for individual teachers? 0(NPkpu7zN[1w))'bB\C{whb0$r pYyD$AIy/gSJWm>7">Dbuo cdD5p%' Hm)l!)')~ H^piYOdaxS`Q6SdGk | Doing the math on the 'miracle' of Chicago's longer school day . Q. The overall drop in enrollment is so close to the overall drop in the number of teachers that the ratio will remain almost the same. Plus 92 minutes of "prep time". x]s8OU>]I[c"IWd7&bv%n I6!=l#Q _h46&yf32L>=yl>vzv37O>}Wf:=M8O>~$d*e"E*xxTj)yF?>~KK3|z%%BpJS^4z@/Tnf|"Gef\B%XZtd Students' Course Grades in Chicago Public Schools. The compensation level for this role is $50 USD/hour, which equates to $100,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. Yes. Consult www.crossover.com . This coming school year, in 2012-13, when there will be no "division," instructional time will be an average of 251 minutes a day plus 100 minutes of prep time, yielding a 7 minute (2.9 percent) increase in instructional time (Zorn interjection: though given how flimsy it ever was to count annoucements, the saying of the pledge of allegiance and so on in "division" as instruction, I'd argue that it's closer to 21 minutes.). That is more than the city and county combined. Are they part-timers? Report May 2022 . Wendy | Media: 1 - 45 minute/wk . Q. 15-901 to -916. 0 On one day each week, high-school students will be released 75 minutes early (375 minutes, or 6 hours, 15 minutes). Just look at the elementary school day changes. ===Excuse me, but what do you mean by "real instruction"? Energy and Sustainability. Many will leave for the day and/or participate in after school programming as coaches, facilitators, etc. Education Commission of the States is the trusted source for comprehensive knowledge and unbiased resources on education policy issues ranging from early learning through postsecondary education. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. You can follow this conversation by subscribing to the comment feed for this post. 150 min. endstream endobj startxref That's the "magic" in this whole new deal. . 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But black teachers make up only 21% of all . 5. A. This year, in 2012-2013, the teacher's day begins at 9 a.m. and goes until 4 p.m., with a 45-minute off-duty lunch break in the middle of the day. Q. 300 min. . For example, an artist who's a parent may be asked by a school to help an art teacher in the classroom - but the teacher would be in the classroom as the instructor. The remaining 15 minutes this year (17 minutes last year) is designated for "passing time" --short transitional breaks between activities). 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. In any 10 consecutive days, the average school day is to be no fewer than 265 minutes of instruction. 20/2022, s. 3 0 obj The Standards and Instruction Department is committed to supporting Illinois schools and educators by providing guidance, resources, and professional learning to support student achievement and equitable learning outcomes. No. Medical pot shops are coming! Calculation of instruction time by jurisdiction View the most recent version. daily of . In elementary schools, instead of adding another 40 minutes to a teacher's work day, teachers will continue to work the same number of minutes they currently work. Chicago Public Schools officials have said they are actively trying to recruit 3,000 teachers of color to the school district over the next five years. Marc | Charter schools are not subject to the 75,600 minutes requirement. We're adding enrichment programs tailored to the individual schools, targeted instruction and supplemental learning programs to support student growth. Article Apr 2022 Meeting Families' Needs. Posted by: Hi a year or two ago, I found some large file(s) that had some helpful info. * * *. (We were frozen on step and salary for almost 3 years before this raise, are still frozen on step.). (C) To pupils in grades 4 to 8, inclusive, 54,000 minutes. Q. It's all in how schools will structure their day to use the time and resources wisely. The 2022 Florida Statutes (including Special Session A) 1011.61 Definitions.. High school teachers will be working on average 14 minutes more per day. Monday, August 13, 2012 at 09:26 AM. 2567 0 obj <> endobj The savings speaks for itself. Daily Teacher Preparation: The CBA requires that elementary/middle school teachers receive a daily 60 minute, duty-free . Posted by: Posted by: Teach for America | The Standards and Instructional Support Team at CDE receives the questions below each year although the School Auditing Office within the School Finance Office is the best office to answer specific questions. A. Not applicable. Friday, August 10, 2012 at 10:36 AM, This whole thing is a joke and a PR ploy for the mayor - none of it translates to better teaching and learning for kids. Hmo0)%Lm@*(!-S +I4 bj+vr>7gg+p~~qu O A. The amount of instructional time in the day will go from 308 minutes (5 hours, 8 minutes) to 360 minutes (6 hours). Easy. No, this time will be spend on additional instruction and more robust advisory periods. Compared with other countries, schools in the United States provided a relatively low number of instructional days during the 1990-91 school year (178), but had a relatively high number of hours of instruction per day (5.6). To my mind, this answer basically restates the question rather than answering it. Fine line | The 2012-13 student day will also include a 45-minute combined lunch and recess period (only 20 minutes was allocated for lunch last year). So you need to tell the mayor that you are willing to take a strike to get a good contract. 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. hb``g`` s~1F fah@b~\/$.88)',6FB330(@y@{P6X9*F> R subject areas (e.g., English language arts (ELA), math, science, social studies) andif . Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definition in this section applies throughout RCW 28A.150.200 through 28A.150.295. hb```f`` ,@Q P ~D+E3E qa9t0=|Z800tNZQrU ^eW5n[|B[7Nw"7XzVokp/1hw4.W^K\w0pk?1Q30tt0tt4J @F!(3%M$=ft0F8 D,@,`bg GC$zF1Nq3Fae Pf`riXwle`Yd,_0 ; as found in CPS' Elementary School Planning Guidance Document. 3. Middle School (per day): Students attend each class for at least 50 minutes. Number of schools in the system, 2011-2012: 675 total. The recent interim agreement with the Chicago Teachers' Union called for the hiring of 477 new teachers at the elementary level. 669 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<17D6BF3AD1C4B040AA41E24BD9F2D46B>]/Index[649 37]/Info 648 0 R/Length 95/Prev 212167/Root 650 0 R/Size 686/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream State law requires Mississippi schools to operate 180 days each school year. If you do the math you will see that students are in school for a chunk of about 35 minutes where they are not receiving instruction - they must be supervised but this wont count as instruction time. % The other additional minutes of time required to be at school isn't counted towards working time. Posted by: AUTHOR(S): Gerardo Silva-Padron, Meghan McCann. 2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 17:154.1 Length of school day and year; requirements 154.1. 4 0 obj For example, under A.R.S . This is a new system whose foundation was built on the input of 2,500 CPS teachers who urged CPS to move away from the current outdated, 40-year old checklist system that they felt gave them no meaningful feedback on their work. 190 0 obj <> endobj all grades and include such instruction in the courses of study regularly taught therein. Approximate student enrollment at non-charter CPS schools this coming year: 350,000 -- enrollment is basically 1/3 high school, 2/3 elementary school that would be roughly 233,000 public non charter elementary students, public, and 116,000 high school students. endstream endobj 34 0 obj <>/Subtype/Form/Type/XObject>>stream [oed+Jq (I++"$J/6eWT[Xmj^n^?M *vWc ~V9!k3' $-4 yQ/u=yR. Posted by: CPS - Minutes of instruction. A. ifxoMhrH|?ZihV=_l=Ng:%Sod"f%SZ#rF`3*F@ Posted by: Its unhealthy to not provide structured recess for elementary kids. Language Arts 60 min. When all the minutes from the past school year are added together it totals 90 minutes. This office has provided web resources pertaining to pupil count.There is an Instructional Hours Guidance Resource that may also be useful for determining the statutory requirements for . endstream endobj 194 0 obj <>stream Sidebar: Organized instruction outside of formal schooling. The first bell for a particular school rings at 8:15 a.m. Length of school day and year; requirements. For FY 2020-21, the 360-minute minimum instructional day requirement for community day schools is not in effect. The district also provides professional development to improve teachers ability to engage and support students in mastering curriculum content. H2P(43273T0330W043Q04R(J*2T0 BOu8PB:PG9W @ ? 2 0 obj We are also launching the implementation of a new teacher evaluation system that is designed to provide meaningful and ongoing feedback to teachers about the work they're doing in the classroom, which ultimately will help support student growth. Changes in the elementary school year for teachers: In previous years, teacher teachers had a 183 day work year (170 student attendance, 11 professional and 2 report-card pick-up)This year teachers will work 190 days (180 student attendance, including 2 report card pick up days, and 10 professional-development days). Critically, CPS has also agreed that no teacher will be required to teach a sixth class, as many teachers would have been compelled to do under the original CPS plan, unless that teacher receives additional compensation as required under the expired contract. 300 min. Marc | Community day schools must meet the same minimum instructional day requirements per grade span as traditional Instruction in a standard school, comprising not less than 900 net hours for a student in or at the grade level of . And there is no point in whining about the tax bill next year. E\y\\ Archived Content Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. 215 0 obj <>stream Well-designed classroom assessments accompany the curriculum to help teachers better monitor student progress. Both the classroom instruction part and the practice driving part of such driver education course shall be open to a resident or non-resident pupil attending a non-public school in the district wherein the course is offered and to each resident of the district who acquires or holds a currently valid driver's license during the term of the course and who is at least 15 but has not reached 21 years of age, without regard to whether any such person is enrolled in any other course offered in any school that the district operates. The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE), in collaboration with the Partnership for Collaborative Professional Learning 1, proudly presents K-12 instructional units based on the 2016 New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) for English language arts (ELA) and mathematics.The instructional units maintain the rigor of the standards and provide school districts and . %PDF-1.7 Alaska. endstream endobj 32 0 obj <>/Subtype/Form/Type/XObject>>stream endstream endobj 650 0 obj <. With the new schedule the teachers will have 105 minutes duty free but will be in the building an extra 45 minutes. Reg. Now teachers will not be compensated for this time. Noelle and Kyriako sit down with the Director of Energy and Sustainability at Chicago Public Schools, Sandrine Schultz, to discuss what's happening to push the district forward to a sustainable, green, and equitable future. It is ridiculous to expect adults to have healthy down time when all you provide is a 20-minute lunch. Friday, August 10, 2012 at 11:25 AM. Henderson County Public Schools 3/10/2009 Dr. Anita Owenby, Director Elementary Education Kathy Revis, Assistant . Instructional Minutes and Days Calculator 2020-2021.docx, 34.29 KB; (Last Modified on August 26, 2020) I cant remember if it was a PDF or XLS. % 2qM&Hn{$R$@v00RN E 42 W. Madison StreetChicago, IL 60602773-553-1000, 2023 Chicago Public Schools | 1.0.8446 | WH, Close College and Career Planning (Grades 6-12) Subnav, Close Local School Councils (LSCs) Subnav, College and Career Planning (Grades 6-12), Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Managers, Proposed Policies or Rule Changes Open for Public Comment, Reporting Harassment, Misconduct, or Abuse. Take a chill pill, folks. A.This really isn't a fair comparison as schools don't represent 100% of our $5.1 billion operating budget -- they represent about 80 percent or so of our budget. Elementary teachers used to have 30 minutes prep time before students arrived. Such boards may provide for instruction in safety education for not less than 16 hours during each school year. 11yAX-k#E%B!_= e"n`@?vP ZVe8RjZ&,UeU? |vOk/z?EkATz;Ae&,1S>K2R>oo}I!TJK c. 69, section 1G, which requires the Board to establish the minimum length for a school day and the minimum number of days in a school year for Massachusetts public schools, and M.G.L. The additional cost will be between $40 million and $50 million. We're very hopeful that the combination of these efforts will help our kids and we're excited about launching them this school year. endstream endobj 27 0 obj <> endobj 28 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/Type/Page>> endobj 29 0 obj <>/Subtype/Form/Type/XObject>>stream hbbd```b``n -dl0)& D";NR0DHO_0Q`|@?.M5 S`3Mn`" "YE}]qK,{Dr3N20CiXqB + Additionally teachers had 2 ten minutes breaks which many schools added together to give the teachers a 20 minute lunch. Mathematics 60 min. 0 0 adn superintendency (240 minutes per day or 1,200 minutes per week). This number represents the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. 1. Since the 2021- 22 school year, schools are expected to provide students with instructional experiences of 180 minutes per week (or 108 hours per unit) for courses that previously required specific instructional time requirements (physical education and, where student need is established, bilingual education and/or English as a New Language . [B.C. An additional 512 teaching positions were hired by principals in both elementary and high schools to support the full day with the additional $130 million in discretionary funding we included in this fiscal year's proposed budget. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 1000.21, the following terms are defined as follows for the purposes of the Florida Education Finance Program: 1. The payment period is weekly. What's happening with high school teachers in the 75 minutes one day a week when the high school students are dismissed early? 5. While there are no minimum requirements for subject instruction, CPS has created recommendations to help elementary schools create an instructionally sound Full School Day. Is this savings because the teachers who are filling the extra hours are paid vastly less? 2020-21 Attendance Rate Report. The key elements of that vision include: structure, time, and access to resources; flexible and effective use of uninterrupted instructional time; flexible and responsive schedules and learning environments; an educational environment for professionals with planned opportunities for growth and renewal; and the school as a center for coordination Breakdown: Elementary, 474; High school 106; Charter and contract, 95, Number of schools in the system, 2012-2013: 681 total -- 472 Elementary, 473; High school, 106; charter and contract 103, Class size goals: For kindergarten through second grade, 28 students per class. Is it more cost effective to hire new teachers than to pay existing teachers to cover the extra time? 6A-1.045111 : Hourly Equivalent to 180-Day School Year and 250-Day School Year for Juvenile Justice Education Programs - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register - FAC, FAR, eRulemaking Rule: 6A-1.045111 Prev Up Next Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC): endstream endobj 30 0 obj <>/Subtype/Form/Type/XObject>>stream 3 (1) Repealed. Parent and community groups may be involved in covering recess and lunch periods in elementary schools. Posted by: It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. View individual state profiles on instructional time policies by selecting a state below or view 50-State Comparisons on each data point. 105 ILCS 5/27-23 and 27-24.2 of the School Code requires each school district which maintains grades 9 through 12 to offer a driver education course which is defined as both classroom and behind-the-wheel. What is the SBE rule for implementation of the requirement? Some schools are using new technology tools to deliver instruction through virtual classrooms online. @['t0$&1 q3W%H+@A|Yf%PU V* The LBOE may authorize additional time away from classes for school sponsored non-instructional activities by adopting a policy that: (i) Establishes clear circumstances under which the LBOE will consider and approve additional student activities not included in instructional time. Q. Friday, August 10, 2012 at 01:14 PM. hb```@( 4L_{kKNgra`0 Same questions about the longer high-school day. stream Still others are making advisory extra long but have no actual training or idea of how advisory should be run or work. For a course providing one unit of credit, the normal . IC 20-18-2-17: A school year is defined as a period beginning after June 30 and ending before July 1 of the following year. Get Real | How would you feel if you had to show up to work for an additional hour a day but it didn't count towards your "working time?" E\y\\ H@E)} .5V"&8g8z01ITJ:HhFv.ph0U =,ka dPF"-a,3=A.8~ah3T=uhU=U^4o^ : 0 8 Class Title: Substitute Teacher 2018 - 2019. Friday, August 10, 2012 at 07:05 AM, ==The cost of increasing salaries is far more than hiring these new positions it is $290 million to $300 million more to increase salaries vs. hiring these additional teachers. Now teachers will have 109 minutes out of the classroom every day (45 minutes of lunch and 64 minutes of prep). How is CPS justifying the costs of more teachers after denying wage hikes last year due to vast deficits? Elementary (per day): 120 minutes RLA/SLA, 90 minutes Math, 30 minutes Science, 30 minutes Social Studies, 30 minutes of Interventions, and 30 minutes Fine Arts/PE. Alabama. Q. So unless there are some very big concessions by the union we can expect several more years of very large property tax rate increases. Chicago Public Schools - 60 minutes daily at grades 1-2; 80 minutes daily at . The change gives school districts flexibility in cases of natural disasters, as well as flexibility to adjust calendars to build in professional development. hbbd```b`` "fH&! OZ`XLHl7BED9H] hQ b{\9 RDr?M]8? Scheduled hours include up to 30 minutes per day of recess but does not include the lunch period. Some districts may waive up to 10 required days. A. What is the definition of instructional hours? This is an increase of 52 minutes, or 17 percent. Additionally, principals will be adding support staff to help supervise students during recess and lunch time. Q. What is a "more robust advisory period"? Changes in the elementary school day for students: The bell-to-bell day for students will go from 345 minutes (5 hours, 45 minutes; generally 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.) to 420 minutes (7 hours; generally 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). A. Some schools will hold Professional Development sessions that teachers will volunteer to stay behind for, some will have professional development sessions that they'll pay teachers to stay for, while others will ask their teachers to vote whether they want to stay at school during that time to do professional development (requires a 50% plus one vote of the faculty). 1.] Posted by: The Daily Guidelines for Minimum Instructional Minutes per Subject. Instructional Time . : 2 The minimum number of instructional days may include in-service professional development days, staff development, parent-teacher conferences, planning, or similar activities. c. 69, section 1B, which requires the Board to establish standards to ensure that . The savings speaks for itself.==. endstream endobj 191 0 obj <>/Metadata 4 0 R/PageLabels 186 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/Pages 188 0 R/PieceInfo<>>>/StructTreeRoot 8 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 192 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Tabs/S/Type/Page>> endobj 193 0 obj <>stream The school has a religion curriculum and instruction that is faithful to Catholic Church teachings and meets the requirements as set forth by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The number of instructional minutes in the teacher's day will increase, however, from 276 minutes (4 hours, 36 minutes) to 296 minutes (4 hours, 56 minutes) -- a 7.2 percent increase. endobj For grades 3 through 8, 31 students per class. Rather, districts generally provide an overall amount of instructional time . <> 2590 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<58CF0710D2891C40904816532685F34D>]/Index[2567 67]/Info 2566 0 R/Length 113/Prev 304024/Root 2568 0 R/Size 2634/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Second Grade. (D) To pupils in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, 64,800 minutes. Our school district took the step of staggering teacher schedules over nine periods and paying extra to many teachers for a sixth teaching assignment. The 2012-2013 school year of 180 days of instruction will offer total instructional time of 64,800 minutes a year. Basic education Minimum instructional requirements Program accessibility Rules. Jan 22, 2022 Season 2 Episode 3. endstream endobj 36 0 obj <>stream Attendance Rates in Full-Day vs. Half-Day Pre-K. Brief Feb 2022 Pagination. Average daily preparation time will be increased up to 10 minutes, to a maximum of 102 minutes, depending on class length. The Excel template has been modified to allow for remote and hybrid session. Health Assistant Health Services - 1025 N. Country Club Dr. H2P(2443074T033347W043Q04R(J*2T0 B_}8PB:PO9W @ Under the "previous" contract teachers were paid for the that 64 minute prep daily. (B) To pupils in grades 1 to 3, inclusive, 50,400 minutes. 2. %%EOF Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 12:01 AM. 300 min. Clerical Test Required at Time of Application Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. Ask most high schools how they are using the additional time and you'll see its all smoke and mirrors. This circumvents the problems that one would have with a 4:00 end time and allows for after school programs. What is certain is that the CPS has already asked for the maximum annual property tax rate increase, had a big deficit, and has now added to it. We have raised the bar for principal performance and are aggressively recruiting and retaining high quality principals -- principals are key levers at their school for driving overall performance. 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. While giving schools more say in how they will attempt this seems good, monitoring them and giving them far more say in what the goals themselves are based on the needs of their individual population of students would be far better. Tell me about those. ' ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ &. (1) For each fiscal year, offer, at a minimum, the following number of minutes of instruction: (A) To pupils in kindergarten, 36,000 minutes. CPS is twisting words around, pulling bogus stats out, and CTU seems to have lost its backbone. Hiring additional teachers as part of the agreement reached with the CTU will help make up for the additional time being added to provide instruction to students. There are many more money issues in the contract for permanent staff, including health benefits, that the above mouthpiece isn't mentioning. endstream endobj 31 0 obj <>/Subtype/Form/Type/XObject>>stream Per contract, the maximum passing minutes are less than 10 minutes. (2) Subject to subsections (2.1) and (3), the following are the prescribed minimum hours of instruction that a board must offer to students enrolled in the schools in its school district in the 2019/2020 school year and subsequent school years: (a) 853 hours of instruction for students in kindergarten; Turns out, it's a lot. rob | Districts may enter start/end times for live instruction, the number of instructional minutes for remote instruction (live or asynchronous) and determine Otherwise, an hour ought to be an hour, wage wise, and generally it's NOT cheaper in business to hire a new employee rather than ask an existing employee to work an extra hour or two a day unless overtime or other wage issues come up. And even still, how can one new teacher per 500 elementary school students, more or less, provide these students with all that extra instruction, let alone supervision at lunch, recess, etc? 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