RATIONALE/OBJECTIVE:

To be developed.

RULE:

The Cobb County School District shall annually provide to schools a teaching supplies allocation based upon a per pupil allotment. This allocation shall be consistent among schools of like grade levels. Additionally, in accordance with accreditation standards of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the provision of materials and supplies for media centers and programs associated with them shall be provided on an equitable basis from school to school. Special funding may be provided to schools on a selected basis for curriculum materials and supplies above the basic allotment to address unique needs in the individual schools. Through the basic allotment provided on an equitable basis to all schools and additional funding according to identified need, the Cobb County School District shall provide an equalized educational opportunity for all students within the resources available.

Legal Reference: OCGA '' 20-2-50; 20-2-57; 20-2-59

Adopted: 6/14/89
Reclassified an Administrative Rule: 9/1/04
Revised: 7/28/94; 8/9/95