Common use of INSTRUCTIONAL DAY/YEAR Clause in Contracts

INSTRUCTIONAL DAY/YEAR. a) The minimum total number of instructional minutes per school day provided by CONTRACTOR shall be equal to the number of instructional minutes established for LEA schools unless otherwise specified within the pupil’s IEP and/or ISA. The minimum number of instructional minutes per day shall allow for the inclusion of lunch, recess and passing time in the total daily instructional minutes calculation when documented interventions and/or data is being used to support student’s IEP goals. For Pre-K through grade twelve (12), unless otherwise specified on the pupil’s IEP, the number of instructional minutes per day shall be as follows excluding recess, lunch, and passing time: one hundred eighty (180) minutes for pre-kindergarten pupils; two hundred (200) minutes for kindergarten pupils; three hundred ten (310) minutes for pupils in grades one (1) through eight (8); and three hundred sixty (360) minutes for pupils in grades nine (9) through twelve (12).