(a) Pursuant to 8 NYCRR 118.4(b), the program schedule within each local correctional facility shall provide a minimum of three hours of instructional time per student each school day.

(b) The scheduling of instructional time for educational services within each local correctional facility shall be determined in conjunction with education personnel from the school district in which the facility is located.

(c) Each local correctional facility's daily schedule of activities, programs and services shall be organized so that no eligible youth who participates in educational services at the facility is denied the opportunity to also participate in the following programs or services because of attendance at educational instruction: