D-120 - State and Federal Aid Eligibility Determination

Written By Zack Brewer

Updated at July 27th, 2024

Section D:

 

 

Fiscal Management

Knox County Board of Education Policy

Descriptor Term:

 

State and Federal Aid Eligibility Determination

Descriptor Code:

D-120

Issued:

7/95

Reviewed:

2/24

Revised:

2/17

In order to ensure comparability of services1 from local, state, and federal funds in all of its schools, the Board shall ensure that:  

  1. A system-wide salary schedule is adopted annually;  
  2. Teachers, principals, and support personnel are assigned to schools on an equitable basis according to grade levels and need; and  
  3. Curriculum materials and instructional supplies are provided to schools on an equitable basis according to grade levels and need.  

Funds for educational purposes made available by any government, agency, or organization shall be sought by the school system only when the conditions of their availability are in harmony with the purposes and policies of the Board and the laws of the state and county. 

 

 

 


Legal Reference:  

1. Chapter 1, Section 558(c), Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981; Commissioner of Education Memorandum,  May 11, 1982, “Guidance for Complying with Comparability Requirements of Chapter 1, ECIA. 

Approved as to Legal Form 
By Knox County Law Department 1/11/2024 
/Gary T. Dupler/Deputy Law Director

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