Regulations Governing the School Calendar and Length of the School Day
200-RICR-20-05-1 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 200 | Board of Education |
Chapter | 20 | Council on Elementary and Secondary Education |
Subchapter | 05 | General and School Operations |
Part | 1 | Regulations Governing the School Calendar and Length of the School Day |
Type of Filing | Amendment |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 01/01/2016 to 10/07/2018 |
Regulation Authority:
R.I.G.L. 16-60-4 and 42-35-3
Purpose and Reason:
For the purposes of 16-6-6 and 3 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, 1956, as amended, a day or school day is defined by the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education to mean regulation operatrion of all PK-12 public schools, including kindergarten, in the town for a period which consists of not less than five and a half (5 1/2) hours (three hundred and thirty (330) minutes) of actual school work excluding lunch, recess periods, common planning time, and pre and post school teacher time and any other time.