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22 Pa. Code § 59.33. Indoor/outdoor space.

§ 59.33. Indoor/outdoor space.

 (a)  Indoor classroom space—the minimum square feet of space per child shall be as follows:

   (1)  Preschool—35 square feet of space per student in classrooms with a minimum height of 8-foot ceilings.

   (2)  Elementary—30 square feet of space per student in classrooms with a minimum height of 8-foot ceilings.

   (3)  Secondary—25 square feet of space per student in classrooms with a minimum height of 8-foot ceilings.

 (b)  Outdoor space—there shall be accessible outdoor space with a minimum square feet of space per student as follows:

   (1)  Preschool—60 square feet of accessible space per child, free of hazards.

   (2)  Elementary—100 square feet of accessible space per child, free of hazards.

   (3)  Secondary—there shall be sufficient outdoor space to provide for the school’s planned physical education program and other specific requirements in accordance with the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP).

Authority

   The provisions of this §  59.33 issued under the Private Academic Schools Act (24 P. S. § §  6701—6721).

Source

   The provisions of this §  59.33 adopted August 19, 1988, effective August 20, 1988, 18 Pa.B. 3690.



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