(d) Online classes offered to high school pupils and pupils in grades 7 and 8 that meet the requirements of s. 121.004 (8) (b), Stats., and s. PI 36.11 (1) and in which at least 8,100 minutes of direct instruction are required to earn one credit and the lesser hours are to be prorated accordingly. SECTION 7. PI 17.03 (3) (intro.) and (e), (4), and (5) are amended to read:
17.03 (3) Summer school and interim session activities not necessary for academic purposes include all of the following:
(e) Any offering not provided by or directed on site by a department-licensed teacher.
(4) A school district under sub.(1) shall annually submit to the department a summer school or interim session membership report. (5) A school district under sub. (1) shall document and retain the calculation of summer school or interim session membership on a form provided by the department. SECTION 8. PI 17.04 (intro.), (1) and (2) are amended to read:
PI 17.04 Summer schoolor interim session classes aid calculation. (1) Summer school average daily membership equivalent shall be included as a full-time equivalency in the school district's September official enrollment of the school district required under s. 121.05 (1) (a), Stats. (2) The summer school average daily membership equivalent reported under sub. (1) shall be calculated using the school district's total summer school residentor interim session pupil membership minutes, up to 270 minutes per pupil per day, divided by 48,600, and rounding to the nearest whole number. SECTION 9. PI 17.05 (title), (1) (intro.), (2) (intro.) and (b), and (4) are amended to read:
PI 17.05 Fees charged for summer school coursesand interim session classes. (1) A school district or county children with disabilities education board offering a summer school programor interim session classes may charge reasonable fees for the following:
(2) A school district or county children with disabilities education board offering a summer schoolor interim session classes program may not charge fees for any of the following:
(b) Books for indigent children residing in the school district.
(4) A school district or county children with disabilities education board offering a summer school programor interim session classes may not prohibit an eligible pupil from attending summer schoolor interim session classes, expel or otherwise discipline the pupil, or withhold or reduce the pupil's grades because the pupil or the pupil's family cannot pay or has not paid fees charged under sub. (1). SECTION 10. EFFECTIVE DATE:
The proposed rules contained in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month commencing after the date of publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, as provided in s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats.
