Title 38 — Educational Institutions.

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D.C. Code § 38-2904 Weightings applied to counts of students enrolled at certain grade levels
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The student counts at certain grade levels and in certain programs shall be weighted to provide an amount per student differing from the basic foundation level in accordance with the following schedule: Grade Level Weighting Per Pupil Allocation in FY 2015 Pre-Kindergarten 3 1.34…
D.C. Code § 38-2905 Supplement to foundation level funding on the basis of the count of special education, LEP/NEP, summer school, and residential school students
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(a) In addition to grade level allocations, supplemental allocations shall be provided on the basis of the count of students identified as entitled to and receiving: (1) Special education; (2) English as a second language or bilingual education services; (3) Summer school instruc…
D.C. Code § 38-2905.01 Supplement to foundation level funding on the basis of the count of at-risk students
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(a) In addition to the grade level and supplemental allocations provided pursuant to §§ 38-2904 and 38-2905, additional allocations shall be provided on the basis of the count of students identified as at-risk. (b) The additional allocations required by subsection (a) of this sec…
D.C. Code § 38-2906 Pupil count
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(a) Annual appropriations for DCPS pursuant to the Formula shall equal the total estimated costs for the number of resident students projected to be enrolled in DCPS during the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made; provided, that for fiscal year 2008, the projected cha…
D.C. Code § 38-2906.01 Payments for District of Columbia Public Schools
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 38-2906.02 Payments to public charter schools
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(a) The Mayor shall make payments to each public charter school from the escrow account established under § 38-1804.03 to a bank designated by each school. The annual payment shall be made in the form of quarterly payments calculated in accordance with this section; provided, tha…
D.C. Code § 38-2907 Education costs excluded from the Formula payments
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(a) The cost of transportation for students with disabilities, tuition payments for private placements for students with disabilities, and the cost of performing state education functions for the District of Columbia are not covered by the Formula and shall be allocated by the Ma…
D.C. Code § 38-2907.01 DCPS budget
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(a) The annual operating budget for DCPS shall: (1) Allocate no more than 5% of its gross budget to central administration; (2) Provide each school with not less than 95% of its prior year allocation of Formula funds, excluding those Formula funds directed to a school pursuant to…
D.C. Code § 38-2908 Facilities allowance for Public Charter Schools
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(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (b-1) of this section, the fiscal year facility allowance for Public Charter Schools shall be determined as follows: DCPS approved capital budget shall be divided by the previous school year (“SY”) DCPS total pupil count, as defined i…
D.C. Code § 38-2909 Cost of education adjustment
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 38-2910 Procedure for adjusting appropriation in case of revenue unavailability
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If in any given fiscal year the Council finds that full funding of the Formula from local revenues is inconsistent with legal requirements for a balanced budget, the following shall apply: (1) The Council shall reduce the foundation level accordingly, and set a schedule for achie…
D.C. Code § 38-2911 Periodic revision of Formula
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(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Mayor and Council, in consultation with representatives of DCPS and of the Public Charter Schools, shall review and revise this Formula within 2 years of its establishment, within 2 years after this initial review…
D.C. Code § 38-2912 Variations in per pupil allocations
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Variations from uniformity in the Formula are not intended as an exercise of the Council’s line-item authority over the DCPS budget. Allocations by the count of students in certain grade levels and programs are intended only to generate total appropriation amounts on a per studen…
D.C. Code § 38-2913 Services
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Beginning in Fiscal Year 2017, services provided by District of Columbia government agencies to public schools shall be provided on an equal basis to the District of Columbia Public Schools and public charter schools. Any services that are funded apart from the Uniform per Studen…
D.C. Code § 38-2914 Public Education Finance Reform Commission
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(a)(1) An independent organization shall be retained by the Mayor of the District of Columbia to convene and staff an independent commission on public education finance reform in the District of Columbia, to be known as the Public Education Finance Reform Commission (“Commission”…
D.C. Code § 38-2931 After-school programs
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The District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”) shall distribute any TANF or Health and Human Services funds that it receives that are designated for after-school programs, on an equitable basis, to DCPS and Public Charter Schools serving students with after-school programs, tha…
D.C. Code § 38-2951 Financial Management Reform Plan
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(a) The Superintendent of the public schools shall develop a Financial Management Reform Plan (“Reform Plan”) which shall include the following: (1) Measurable goals; (2) Timeline for deliverables; (3) Roles and responsibilities of all District agencies that provide financial man…
D.C. Code § 38-2952 Financial Management Task Force
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(a) There is established a Financial Management Task Force (“Task Force”) with the purpose of serving as a collaborative body of District agencies that will support and assist in implementing financial management reform within the District of Columbia Public Schools. (b) Specific…
D.C. Code § 38-2971.01 Establishment of the Public School Capital Improvement Fund
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(a) There is established a nonlapsing special revenue fund to be known as the Public School Capital Improvement Fund (“Fund”), which shall be separate from the General Fund of the District of Columbia and which shall be used to provide a revenue source for the Office of Public Ed…
D.C. Code § 38-2971.02 Cost-of-construction adjustment for the Fund attributable to District of Columbia Public School capital budgets
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D.C. Code § 38-2971.03 Use of Fund
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(a)(1) Funds transferred to the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization from the Fund are in addition to the annual capital budget appropriation for the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization, as required in § 47-305.02 [repealed], and shall be used in co…
D.C. Code § 38-2971.04 Establishment of the Public School Capital Improvement Fund
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(a) No later than May 1, 2006, the Superintendent and Board of Education shall submit to the Council for approval by resolution a comprehensive facilities management organizational strategy that shall include: (1) The specific staffing and organizational structure charged with ov…
D.C. Code § 38-2972.01 Funding the fiscal effect of subchapter I of this chapter
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(a) The revenue to offset reductions to the General Fund of District of Columbia resulting from the deposit of revenue into the Fund shall be funded from the following sources, in the following order of priority, and shall not be allocated for any other uses or purposes until sub…
D.C. Code § 38-2973.01 Establishment of Public School Modernization Advisory Committee
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 38-2973.02 Public School Modernization Advisory Committee functions and coordination with the Director of the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 38-2973.03 Annual adoption of Capital Improvement Plan and Budget
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Repealed Repealed.
D.C. Code § 38-2973.04 Compliance with District, local, small and disadvantaged businesses contracting requirements
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(a) The Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization shall take all measures as shall be reasonably necessary to assure that all contracts entered into by the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization or any agency or instrumentality of the Office of Public Educa…
D.C. Code § 38-2973.05 Audit of capital improvement projects
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No later than June 1, 2007, and each year thereafter until the completion of all projects designated in the Facilities Master Plan, the District of Columbia Auditor shall prepare an annual report to the public on the use of the capital funds by the District of Columbia Public Sch…
D.C. Code § 38-2981 Turkey Bowl Revenue Generation and Sponsorship
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Mayor may enter into one or more written agreements for advertisements and sponsorships to supplement local funding for the annual District of Columbia Interscholastic Athletic Association (“DCIAA”) Championship Turkey Bowl and …
D.C. Code § 38-3001 Adopted; District membership in Commission approved
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The District of Columbia adopts the Compact for Education of the Education Commission of the States (“Compact”) and becomes a member of the Education Commission of the States (“Commission”).
D.C. Code § 38-3002 Compact provisions
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Except as provided in § 38-3003, the Compact is entered into and enacted into law as follows: (a) It is the purpose of this compact to: (1) Establish and maintain close cooperation and understanding among executive, legislative, professional education and lay leadership on a nati…
D.C. Code § 38-3003 Commission members from District
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The 7 Commission members from the District of Columbia shall be: (1) The Mayor of the District of Columbia; (2) The Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia; (3) The Chairperson of the Committee on Education of the Council of the District of Columbia; (4) The President…
D.C. Code § 38-3004 Commission bylaws to be filed with Mayor
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Pursuant to Article III(i) of the Compact, the Commission shall file a copy of the Commission’s bylaws and amendments to the bylaws with the Mayor of the District of Columbia.
D.C. Code § 38-3101 Installation of traffic control devices
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(a) The Mayor shall install traffic control devices, as deemed necessary, after completing an investigation of school zones. (b) The Mayor shall, when conducting an investigation, consider the number of persons who have been struck by a vehicle, bicycle, or motorcycle in a school…
D.C. Code § 38-3201 Mayor to provide notice to Board when locating certain facilities near schools
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(a) The Mayor shall give at least 60 days written notice to the District of Columbia Board of Education or the governing body of a private or parochial school of the proposed establishment of a homeless shelter, correctional facility, halfway house, or drug treatment center, to b…
D.C. Code § 38-3301 Educational services for detained and committed youth under the supervision of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services
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The District of Columbia Board of Education shall enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with the Mayor that shall specify how educational services shall be provided to committed and detained youth who are under the supervision of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation …