606.1 Class Size – Class Grouping

POSTED: July 26, 2024

Code No.  606.1 CLASS SIZE – CLASS GROUPING

 

It is within the sole discretion of the board to determine the size of classes and to determine whether class grouping will take place.  The board may review the class sizes annually.

 

It is the responsibility of the superintendent to make a recommendation to the board on class size based upon the financial condition of the school district, the qualifications of and number of licensed employees, and other factors deemed relevant to the board.

 

Legal Reference: Iowa Code §§ 279.8; 280.3 (2007).

 

Cross Reference: 606.6 Insufficient Classroom Space

 

Approved: April 13, 1992

Reviewed:                    February 7, 2005

Revised:                    August 16, 2010