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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in this part, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following definitions apply:
(1) “Early literacy targeted intervention” or “intervention” means, as further described in 20-7-1803, any of the following:
(a) a classroom-based program;
(b) a home-based program; or
(c) a jumpstart program.
(2) “Eligible child” means a child who is determined through the evaluation methodology selected by the board of public education pursuant to 20-7-1803 to be below a trajectory leading to reading proficiency at the end of 3rd grade.
(3) “Evaluation methodology” means a research-based methodology, instrument, or assessment selected by the board of public education to determine, based on a child's age or grade level, whether the child is above, at, or below a developmental trajectory leading to reading proficiency on completion of 3rd grade.
(4) “Trustees” means the board of trustees of an elementary or K-12 school district.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 20. Education § 20-7-1802. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-20-education/mt-code-ann-sect-20-7-1802/
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