§ 6-602-B. Definitions
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. EducationEffective: December 30, 2019
Effective: December 30, 2019
24 P.S. § 6-602-B
§ 6-602-B. Definitions
The following words and phrases when used in this article shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“Administrative staff.” Employees of a public school entity that include, but are not limited to, superintendents, assistant superintendents, deputy superintendents, principals, assistant principals, supervisors, managers, directors and coordinators.
“Area career and technical school.” As defined in section 1841.1
“Average daily membership.” As defined in section 2501.2
“Charter school.” As defined in section 1703-A.3
“Charter school entity.” A charter school, cyber charter school or regional charter school as defined in section 1703-A.
“Cyber charter school.” As defined in section 1703-A.
“Department.” The Department of Education of the Commonwealth.
“Expenditures.” As defined in section 602-A.4
“Facilities acquisition and construction expenditures.” Expenditures related to the purchase or improvement of land, buildings, service systems and built-in equipment.
“General fund balance.” The balance in a public school entity's general fund, which shall not include nonspendable and restricted fund balances.
“Instructional expenditures.” Expenditures related to all those activities dealing directly with the interaction between teachers and students and related costs, which can be directly attributed to a program of instruction.
“Market value/personal income aid ratio.” A school district's combined market value and personal income wealth per pupil relative to the State average.
(1) For an area career and technical school, this amount shall be calculated based on the sum of market value and personal income wealth data for each of the area career and technical school's component school districts.
(2) For a charter school or regional charter school, this amount shall be calculated based on the sum of market value and personal income wealth data for each school district that granted a charter to the charter school or regional charter school under section 1717-A or 1718-A.5
(3) For a cyber charter school, this amount shall be calculated based on the sum of market value and personal income wealth data for the school district in which the cyber charter school's administrative offices are located.
“Noninstructional expenditures.” Expenditures related to activities concerned with providing noninstructional services to students, staff or the community.
“Other financing uses.” Current debt service expenditures and other expenses such as the refunding of debt and transfers of money from one fund to another.
“Public school entity.” Any of the following:
(1) An area career and technical school.
(2) A school district.
(3) A charter school entity.
“Regional charter school.” As defined in section 1703-A.
“School district.” As defined in section 102.6
“School performance profile.” A comprehensive overview of student academic performance in a public school entity compiled annually by the department.
“Support services expenditures.” Expenditures related to those services that provide administrative support, technical support, including, but not limited to, guidance and health, and logistical support to facilitate and enhance instruction.
Credits
1949, March 10, P.L. 30, No. 14, art. VI-B, § 602-B, added 2016, July 13, P.L. 716, No. 86, § 2, imd. effective. Amended 2019, Oct. 30, P.L. 460, No. 76, § 10, effective in 60 days [Dec. 30, 2019].
Footnotes
24 P.S. § 18-1841.
24 P.S. § 25-2501.
24 P.S. § 17-1703-A.
24 P.S. § 6-602-A.
24 P.S. §§ 17-1717-A, 17-1718-A.
24 P.S. § 1-102.
24 P.S. § 6-602-B, PA ST 24 P.S. § 6-602-B
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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