14 Del. Admin. Code § 920-3.0
Current through Reigster Vol. 28, No. 6, December 1, 2024
Section 920-3.0 - Programs of Instruction for ELs3.1 Programs of instruction for ELs shall include formal instruction to increase English language proficiency; and instruction in academic subjects which is designed to provide ELs with access to the regular curriculum. All instruction for ELs must be aligned to the WIDA English Language Development Standards as adopted by the State Board of Education. In selecting programs, each district or charter school shall choose programs that have been demonstrated to be effective in the education of ELs.3.2 Programs shall be implemented consistent with the goal of prompt acquisition of full English proficiency. Programs shall include instruction in academic subjects which is equivalent in scope to the instruction that is provided to students who are not ELs.3.3 Instruction shall be delivered by individuals who meet Department licensure and certification requirements and who are trained in the delivery of instruction to ELs.3.4 The student's parent, guardian or relative caregiver has a right to refuse placement of their child or children in a LIEP, and also has the right to withdraw an identified student from either program. Parents, guardians or relative caregivers of eligible students who refuse placement of their student in either program or withdraw students from either program shall do so in writing.14 Del. Admin. Code § 920-3.0
23 DE Reg. 653 (2/1/2020) (final)