Current through Register Vol. 23, December 6, 2024
Rule 10.20.104A - INITIAL YEAR OF OPERATION OF A FULL-TIME KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM - ANB CALCULATION(1) School district trustees may apply to the Superintendent of Public Instruction for increased ANB for the initial year of operation of a full-time kindergarten program as provided in 20-9-313, MCA.(2) The additional ANB for the ensuing year shall be calculated by elementary budget unit as follows: (a) determine the average prior year kindergarten enrollment for the semiannual enrollment counts;(b) multiply the amount calculated in (2)(a) by the anticipated percentage of kindergarten students enrolled in the district in 20XX-1, rounding the percentage to two decimal places (i.e., XX.XX%);(c) recalculate the district's ANB per ARM 10.20.102 using the adjusted average kindergarten enrollment count calculated in (2)(b); and(d) determine the increase in ANB by subtracting the original ANB from the ANB calculated in (2)(c).