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  1  1                                          HOUSE FILE 92
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY FOR RECEIPT OF MONEYS UNDER THE
  1  5    SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM.
  1  6 
  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 
  1  8 
  1  9    Section 1.  Section 295.2, subsections 2 and 8, Code 1997,
  1 10 are amended to read as follows:
  1 11    2.  From the moneys appropriated in subsection 1 other than
  1 12 the moneys allocated in subsection 3, for each fiscal year in
  1 13 which moneys are appropriated, the amount of moneys allocated
  1 14 to school districts shall be in the proportion that the basic
  1 15 enrollment of a district bears to the sum of the basic
  1 16 enrollments of all school districts in the state for the
  1 17 budget year.  However, except as provided in subsection 8, a
  1 18 district shall not receive less than fifteen thousand dollars
  1 19 in a fiscal year.  The Iowa braille and sight saving school,
  1 20 the state school for the deaf, and the Price laboratory school
  1 21 at the university of northern Iowa shall annually certify
  1 22 their basic enrollments to the department of education by
  1 23 October 1.  The department of human services shall certify the
  1 24 average student yearly enrollments of the state training
  1 25 school, the Iowa juvenile home, Woodward state hospital-
  1 26 school, and Glenwood state hospital-school institutions under
  1 27 department of human services control as provided in section
  1 28 218.1, subsections 1 through 3, 5, 7, and 8, to the department
  1 29 of education by October 1.
  1 30    8.  For purposes of this section, "school district" means a
  1 31 school district, the Iowa braille and sight saving school, the
  1 32 state school for the deaf, the Price laboratory school at the
  1 33 university of northern Iowa, the state training school, the
  1 34 Iowa juvenile home, Woodward state hospital-school, and
  1 35 Glenwood state hospital-school and the institutions under the
  2  1 control of the department of human services as provided in
  2  2 section 218.1, subsections 1 through 3, 5, 7, and 8.  However,
  2  3 notwithstanding subsection 2, the amount of moneys allocated
  2  4 to the institutions under the control of the department of
  2  5 human services as provided in section 218.1, subsections 1, 2,
  2  6 3, and 5, shall be a total of not more than forty-five
  2  7 thousand dollars for each fiscal year, to be distributed
  2  8 proportionately between the four institutions by the
  2  9 department of education.
  2 10    Sec. 2.  Section 295.3, Code 1997, is amended to read as
  2 11 follows:
  2 12    295.3  SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY PLANNING.
  2 13    1.  The Prior to receiving funds under this chapter, the
  2 14 board of directors of a school district shall adopt a
  2 15 technology plan that supports school improvement technology
  2 16 efforts and includes an evaluation component.  The plan shall
  2 17 be developed by licensed professional staff of the district,
  2 18 including both teachers and administrators.  The plan shall,
  2 19 at a minimum, focus on the attainment of student achievement
  2 20 goals under sections 280.12 and 280.18, shall consider the
  2 21 district's interconnectivity with the Iowa communications
  2 22 network, and shall demonstrate how, over a four-year period,
  2 23 the board will utilize technology to improve student
  2 24 achievement.  A district needs to develop only one plan while
  2 25 this chapter is effective.  Technology plans The technology
  2 26 plan shall be kept on file in the district and a copy of the
  2 27 plan, and any subsequent amendments to the plan, shall be sent
  2 28 to the appropriate area education agency.  Progress made under
  2 29 these plans the plan shall be included as part of the annual
  2 30 report submitted to the department of education in compliance
  2 31 with sections 280.12 and 280.18.
  2 32    2.  Each Prior to receiving funds under this chapter, each
  2 33 area education agency shall develop a plan to assist school
  2 34 districts in the development of a technology planning process
  2 35 to meet the purposes of this chapter.  The plan shall describe
  3  1 how the area education agency intends to support school
  3  2 districts with instructional technology staff development and
  3  3 training.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
  3  4 ending June 30, 1997, prior to the receipt of funds, each area
  3  5 education agency shall provide the department of education
  3  6 adequate assurance that a technology plan as required under
  3  7 this section has been or is being developed.  For the fiscal
  3  8 year beginning July 1, 1997, and for each succeeding fiscal
  3  9 year, each area education agency shall submit its plan to the
  3 10 department of education.  The department shall approve each
  3 11 plan prior to the disbursement of funds.  An area education
  3 12 agency needs to develop only one plan and send it to the
  3 13 department of education while this chapter is effective.  An
  3 14 annual progress report shall be submitted to the department of
  3 15 education.
  3 16    3.  The Prior to receiving funds under this chapter, the
  3 17 Iowa braille and sight saving school, the state school for the
  3 18 deaf, and the Price laboratory school at the university of
  3 19 northern Iowa shall each develop a technology plan that
  3 20 supports and improves student achievement, demonstrates how
  3 21 technology will be utilized to improve student achievement,
  3 22 and includes an evaluation component.  Plans and an The
  3 23 schools listed in this subsection need to develop only one
  3 24 plan each to send to the state board of regents and the
  3 25 department of education while this chapter is effective.  An
  3 26 annual progress report shall be submitted to the state board
  3 27 of regents and the department of education.
  3 28    4.  The state training school, the Iowa juvenile home, and
  3 29 the Glenwood and Woodward state hospital-schools institutions
  3 30 under the control of the department of human services as
  3 31 provided in section 218.1, subsections 1 through 3, 5, 7, and
  3 32 8, shall each develop a technology plan that supports and
  3 33 improves student achievement, demonstrates the manner in which
  3 34 technology will be utilized to improve student achievement,
  3 35 and includes an evaluation component.  Plans and an Each
  4  1 institution developing a plan under this subsection needs to
  4  2 develop only one plan to send to the departments of human
  4  3 services and education while this chapter is effective.  Each
  4  4 institution shall submit an annual progress report shall be
  4  5 submitted to the departments of human services and education.  
  4  6 
  4  7 
  4  8                                                             
  4  9                               RON J. CORBETT
  4 10                               Speaker of the House
  4 11 
  4 12 
  4 13                                                             
  4 14                               MARY E. KRAMER
  4 15                               President of the Senate
  4 16 
  4 17    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  4 18 is known as House File 92, Seventy-seventh General Assembly.
  4 19 
  4 20 
  4 21                                                             
  4 22                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  4 23                               Chief Clerk of the House
  4 24 Approved                , 1997
  4 25 
  4 26 
  4 27                         
  4 28 TERRY E. BRANSTAD
  4 29 Governor
     

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