California Code of Regulations › Title 5 - Education › Division 1 - California Department of Education › Chapter 6 - Certified Personnel › Subchapter 5 - Instructional Time and Staff Development Reform Program › Section 6000 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
For purposes of the Instructional Time and Staff
					 Development Reform Program pursuant to Education Code sections
					 44579-
					 44579.4 the
					 following definitions shall apply:
(a)
				  "Certificated classroom teacher" as used in Education Code section
				  44579.1(c)(1)
				  means an employee of the school district or county office of education,
				  employed in a position or positions requiring certification qualifications,
				  whose duties require him or her to provide direct instruction to pupils in
				  classrooms of the schools of that school district or county office of
				  education. Certificated classroom teacher may include a substitute only if the
				  employee or employees whom the substitute is replacing are not included for
				  purposes of the Instructional Time and Staff Development Reform
				  Program.
(b) "Certificated teaching
				  assistant" as used in Education Code section
				  44579.1(c)(1)
				  means a classified employee of the school district or county office of
				  education who possesses a certificate issued pursuant to Education Code section
				  10020 and
				  who is assigned to work in the classroom under the immediate supervision of a
				  certificated classroom teacher.
(c)
				  "Classified classroom instructional aide" as used in Education Code section
				  44579.1(c)(1)
				  means a classified employee of the school district or county office of
				  education, employed in a position or positions as defined in Education Code
				  section
				  45343 whose
				  duties require him or her to assist certificated classroom teachers in the
				  classroom in the supervision and instruction of pupils.
(d) "Classroom instructional aide and
				  assistant" as used in Education Code section
				  44579.1(c)(2)
				  means an employee of a charter school who is assigned to assist a classroom
				  teacher in the classroom in the supervision and instruction of
				  pupils.
(e) "Classroom teacher" as
				  used in Education Code section
				  44579.1(c)(2)
				  means an employee of a charter school in a position or positions whose duties
				  require him or her to provide direct instruction to pupils in classrooms of the
				  charter school. Classroom teacher may include a substitute only if the employee
				  or employees whom the substitute is replacing are not included for purposes of
				  the Instructional Time and Staff Development Reform Program.
(f) "Core curriculum areas" as used in
				  Education Code section
				  44579.1
				  means those areas of study specified in Education Code sections
				  51210(a) through
				  (g) and
				  51220(a) through
				  (j).
(g) "Number of teacher-days attendance" as
				  used in Education Code section
				  44579.2(a)(3)
				  means the sum of the full staff development days of attendance of the qualified
				  classroom teachers, classroom instructional aides and teaching assistants of
				  the school district, charter school, or county office of education.
1. New
					 subchapter 5 (sections
					 6000-6001) and section filed 2-2-98
					 as an emergency; operative 2-2-98 (Register 98, No. 6). A Certificate of
					 Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-2-98 or emergency language will be
					 repealed by operation of law on the following day. For prior history, see
					 Register 77, No. 39.
2. Subchapter 5 (sections
					 6000-6001) and section repealed by
					 operation of Government Code section
					 11346.1(g)
					 (Register 98, No. 43).
3. New subchapter 5 (sections
					 6000-6002) and section filed
					 10-23-98 as an emergency; operative 10-23-98 (Register 98, No. 43). A
					 Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-22-99 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 10-23-98 order, including
					 amendment of subsection (e), transmitted to OAL 2-9-99 and filed 3-25-99
					 (Register 99, No. 13).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						33031 and
						44579.1(b),
						Education Code. Reference: Sections
						10020,
						41401,
						44579-
						44579.4,
						45343,
						51210 and
						51220,
						Education Code.