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Whole Grade Sharing

Iowa Code 282.10 defines whole grade sharing as a procedure used by school districts whereby all or a substantial portion of the pupils in any grade in two or more school districts share an educational program for all or a substantial portion of a school day under a written agreement pursuant to Iowa Code 256.13, Iowa Code 280.15, or Iowa Code 282.7(1). Whole grade sharing may either be one-way or two-way sharing.

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Pam Spangler, School Improvement Consultant

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pam.spangler@iowa.gov
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515-229-6425

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