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"Each LEA receiving Title I funds is to utilize a portion of them to support professional development activities to ensure that their teachers and paraprofessionals meet the qualification requirements.
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For fiscal years 2002 and 2003 the LEA must use not less than 5% or more than 10% of its Title I funds.
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For each fiscal years after 2003 the LEA must use not less than 5% of its Title I funds.
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The LEA is not required to expend the required amounts if their expenditure is less than the 5% and is sufficient to ensure that the LEA's teachers and paraprofessionals meet the qualification requirements."
Source:
34 CFR Part 200.60 Title I - Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged, U.S. Department of Education



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