| income. The income weight plus the property weight, as defined | in subsection 24, must total one. |
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| | 15. Kindergarten to grade 8 portion. "Kindergarten to grade 8 | portion" means those pupils in the elementary grades or a | combination of the elementary school level and middle school | level. |
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| | 16. Kindergarten to grade 2 student. "Kindergarten to grade | 2 student" means a student in any grade from prekindergarten to | grade 2 who is at least 5 4 years old on October 15th of the | school year. |
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| | 17. Librarian. "Librarian" means a full-time equivalent | public librarian or media specialist, as documented in the | department's database. |
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| | 18. Limited English proficiency student. "Limited English | proficiency student" means a student who was not born in the | United States or whose native language is a language other than | English and who satisfies the definition of a limited English | proficient student under the federal No Child Left Behind Act of | 2001, 20 United States Code, Chapter 70. |
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| | 18-A.__Major capital costs.__"Major capital costs" means costs | relating to school construction projects, as defined in section | 15901. |
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| | 19. Media assistant. "Media assistant" means a full-time | equivalent public librarian aide or library technician I, | librarian assistant or library technician II or librarian | associate or library technician III, as documented in the | department's database. |
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| | 20. Middle school level. "Middle school level" means grade 6 | to grade 8. |
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| | 20-A.__Minor capital costs.__"Minor capital costs" means costs | relating to plant maintenance, minor remodeling, site development | or the purchase of land not in conjunction with a construction | project. |
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| A.__"Minor capital costs" does not include construction of | new buildings or the purchase of land in conjunction with a | school construction project. |
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| B.__Expenditures to repay funds borrowed for minor capital | expenditures must be considered minor capital costs in the | year in which these funds are repaid. |
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