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House Amendment 1900

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PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend the amendment, H-1866, to Senate File 549, as
  1  2 amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
  1  3 follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 5, by striking line 27, and inserting the
  1  5 following:  "256A.3.
  1  6    Sec. ___.  Section 256.11, Code 1997, is amended by
  1  7 adding the following new subsection:
  1  8    NEW SUBSECTION.  9.  Unless a waiver has been
  1  9 obtained under section 256.11A, each school or school
  1 10 district shall have all of the following:
  1 11    a.  A media center in each attendance center
  1 12 accessible to students throughout the school day.
  1 13    b.  A qualified school media specialist who shall
  1 14 meet the licensing standards prescribed by the board
  1 15 of educational examiners and be responsible for media
  1 16 center supervision.
  1 17    c.  An articulated sequential elementary-secondary
  1 18 guidance program for grades kindergarten through
  1 19 twelve.  The guidance counselor shall meet the
  1 20 licensing standards prescribed by the board of
  1 21 educational examiners.
  1 22    In determining the requirements of this subsection
  1 23 for nonpublic schools, the department shall evaluate
  1 24 the schools on a school system basis rather than on an
  1 25 individual school basis.
  1 26    Sec. ___.  Section 256.11A, subsections 1 and 2,
  1 27 Code 1997, are amended to read as follows:
  1 28    1.  Schools and school districts unable to meet the
  1 29 standard adopted by the state board requiring each
  1 30 school or school district operating a kindergarten
  1 31 through grade twelve program to provide an articulated
  1 32 sequential elementary-secondary guidance program may,
  1 33 not later than August 1, 1995 1997, for the school
  1 34 year beginning July 1, 1995 1997, file a written
  1 35 request to the department of education that the
  1 36 department waive the requirement, for established in
  1 37 section 256.11, subsection 9, paragraph "c", that a
  1 38 school or school district operating a kindergarten
  1 39 through grade twelve program, provide an articulated
  1 40 sequential elementary-secondary guidance program.  The
  1 41 procedures specified in subsection 3 apply to the
  1 42 request.  Not later than August 1, 1996 1998, for the
  1 43 school year beginning July 1, 1996 1998, the board of
  1 44 directors of a school district or the authorities in
  1 45 charge of a nonpublic school may request a one-year
  1 46 extension of the waiver.
  1 47    2.  Not later than August 1, 1995 1997, for the
  1 48 school year beginning July 1, 1995 1997, the board of
  1 49 directors of a school district, or authorities in
  1 50 charge of a nonpublic school, may file a written
  2  1 request with the department of education that the
  2  2 department waive the rule adopted by the state board
  2  3 to establish and operate the requirements established
  2  4 under section 256.11, subsection 9, paragraphs "a" and
  2  5 "b", for a media services specialist and a media
  2  6 services program to support the total curriculum for
  2  7 that district or school center.  The procedures
  2  8 specified in subsection 3 apply to the request.  Not
  2  9 later than August 1, 1996 1998, for the school year
  2 10 beginning July 1, 1996 1998, the board of directors of
  2 11 a school district or the authorities in charge of a
  2 12 nonpublic school may request an additional one-year
  2 13 extension of the waiver.""
  2 14    #2.  Page 8, by inserting after line 14 the
  2 15 following:
  2 16    "#   .  Title page, line 1, by inserting after the
  2 17 words "relating to" the following:  "the requirement
  2 18 that accredited schools provide media services
  2 19 programs and articulated sequential elementary-
  2 20 secondary guidance programs, and to"".
  2 21    #3.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  2 22 
  2 23 
  2 24                               
  2 25 MASCHER of Johnson 
  2 26 SF 549.216 77
  2 27 kh/jj/28
     

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