005.28.19 Ark. Code R. § 001 Rule Governing the Educator Compensation Reform Program
Library | Arkansas Administrative Code |
Edition | 2023 |
Currency | Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, December, 2023 |
Citation | 005.28.19 Ark. Code R. § 001 |
Year | 2023 |
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1.01 These rules shall be known as the
Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education ("Division") Rules
Governing the School District Educational Excellence Trust Fund.
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1.02 The purpose of these rules is to provide
the process and procedures necessary to calculate and allocate the Educational
Excellence Trust Fund available to school districts.
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2.01 The Arkansas State Board of Education
promulgated these rules pursuant to the authority granted to it by Ark. Code
Ann. §§ 6-11-105, 6-5-301 et seq
et seq
6-20-2301
and
19-5-942 et
seq., and Act 170 of 2019. 25-15-201
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"Educational Excellence Trust Fund" (Trust Fund) means a fund for the Division
made available to school districts for teacher salaries as provided for by Ark
Code Ann. § 6-5-301 et seq.
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3.02 "Foundation Funding" means the same as
the definition set forth in Ark. Code Ann. § 6-20-2303(7) and is the
amount set forth in Ark. Code Ann. § 6-20-2305(a)(2).
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3.03 "Licensed personnel" means a person
holding a valid Arkansas standard teaching license, an ancillary license, a
provisional license, or a technical permit issued by the State Board
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4.01 Divide the Division total educational
excellence trust fund available for distribution by the total foundation
funding for all school districts to determine the percentage of foundation
funding that is the educational excellence trust fund.
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4.02 Calculate each district's educational
excellence trust fund amount by multiplying the result of Section 4.01 by each
district's foundation funding amount.
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4.03 Changes to the total educational
excellence trust fund available for distribution or changes to the foundation
funding amount may result in revised educational excellence trust fund
amounts.
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5.01 The Trust Fund
amount on the final State Aid Notice for the current...
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