3.01 “Educator Compensation Reform Program fund” means a fund established within the Public School Fund, for the Division, made available to school districts to assist with the cost of increasing teacher salaries as required by Ark. Code Ann. § 6-17-2403.
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).
3.03 “Teacher” means an individual who is required to hold a teaching license from the Division and who is engaged directly in instruction with students in a classroom setting for more than seventy percent (70%) of the individual's contracted time, a guidance counselor, or a librarian.
3.03.1 “Teacher” also includes a nonlicensed classroom teacher employed in a position under a waiver from licensure.
Credits
Adopted emergency effective July 20, 2019. Amended Jan. 9, 2020.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 005.28.2-3.00, AR ADC 005.28.2-3.00