With the Class Size Reduction Program now in place, additional facilities may be necessary to accommodate the 20 to 1 student/teacher ratio in kindergarten and grades 1-3.
Important decisions may need to be made regarding whether to use permanent Division of the State Architect (DSA) approved construction, DSA approved relocatable (factory built) facilities, or DOH/HCD facilities. Where long-term use of facilities for school/educational purposes is concerned, the Field Act is very clear on allowable facilities and their uses. For long-term use, DSA-approved facilities are required...