Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 34 - Education |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education |
Chapter II - Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education |
Part 200 - Title I - Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged |
Subpart A - Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies |
Qualifications of Paraprofessionals |
§ 200.60 - Expenditures for professional development.
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§ 200.60 Expenditures for professional development.
(a)
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (a)(2) of this section, an LEA must use funds it receives under subpart A of this part as follows for professional development activities to ensure that teachers and paraprofessionals meet the requirements of §§ 200.56 and 200.58:
(i) For each of fiscal years 2002 and 2003, the LEA must use not less than 5 percent or more than 10 percent of the funds it receives under subpart A of this part.
(ii) For each fiscal year after 2003, the LEA must use not less than 5 percent of the funds it receives under subpart A of this part.
(2) An LEA is not required to spend the amount required in paragraph (a)(1) of this section for a given fiscal year if a lesser amount is sufficient to ensure that the LEA's teachers and paraprofessionals meet the requirements in §§ 200.56 and 200.58, respectively.
(b) The LEA may use additional funds under subpart A of this part to support ongoing training and professional development, as defined in section 9101(34) of the ESEA, to assist teachers and paraprofessionals in carrying out activities under subpart A of this part.
[82 FR 31708, July 7, 2017]