Source: http://delcode.delaware.gov/title14/c089d/index.shtml
Timestamp: 2019-05-21 01:47:16
Document Index: 418729465

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 8901', '§ 8902', '§ 8903', '§ 8904', '§ 8905', '§ 8906', '§ 8907', '§ 8901', '§ 1', '§ 8902', '§ 8903', '§ 8904', '§ 8905', '§ 8904', '§ 8906', '§ 8907', '§ 8904']

TITLE 14 - CHAPTER 89D. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR PROGRAM
§ 8901D § 8902D § 8903D § 8904D § 8905D § 8906D § 8907D
CHAPTER 89D. EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR PROGRAM
§ 8901D Established.
81 Del. Laws, c. 231, § 1.;
§ 8902D Definitions.
Educational support professional (ESP). — A school employee whose position is instructional in nature or who provides other direct or indirect services to students and/or their parents such as: paraprofessionals; instructional aides; custodial staff; secretaries; nutritional staff and school bus drivers.
§ 8903D Procedure.
Each year every school district throughout this State shall conduct a study within each school building to determine those educational support professionals who are deserving of the title "Educational Support Professional of the Year" from that building. One Educational Support Professional of the Year may be selected to represent all of the charter schools in the State. The selection process will follow the guidelines developed by the Department of Education which include input from educational support professionals, administrators and Department of Education staff. After the buildings make their individual selections, the district-wide Educational Support Professional of the Year shall be selected from each district, following the current guidelines. The final step will be the selection of the state "Educational Support Professional of the Year."
§ 8904D Range of awards.
§ 8905D Fund established.
(a) A special fund of $2,500 shall be set aside within the budget of the Department of Education, which fund shall be known and referred to as the "Educational Support Professional of the Year Award Fund."
(c) The Fund established by this section shall be distinct from, and in addition to, the money directly given to the individual educational support professionals as specified in § 8904D of this title.
§ 8906D Use of funds.
(1) Purchase of nonconsumable materials and supplies; e.g., library books, audio visual equipment, crossing signs, computer equipment and programs, musical instruments, specialized furniture.
(4) Student-centered professional development for building level educational support professionals.
§ 8907D Pension modifications.
Each Educational Support Professional of the Year, on every level, shall have added to that educational support professional's final year of salary the dollar amount of that educational support professional's Educational Support Professional of the Year Award or Awards as enumerated in § 8904D of this title solely for computing the final average compensation for pension purposes.