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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 256.11, Code 1997, is amended by adding
  1  2 the following new subsection:
  1  3    NEW SUBSECTION.  9.  Unless a waiver has been obtained
  1  4 under section 256.11A, each school or school district shall
  1  5 provide an articulated sequential elementary-secondary
  1  6 guidance program for grades kindergarten through twelve.  The
  1  7 guidance counselor shall meet the licensing standards
  1  8 prescribed by the board of educational examiners.  In
  1  9 determining the requirements of this subsection for nonpublic
  1 10 schools, the department shall evaluate the schools on a school
  1 11 system basis rather than on an individual school basis.
  1 12    Sec. 2.  Section 256.11A, subsection 1, Code 1997, is
  1 13 amended to read as follows:
  1 14    1.  Schools and school districts unable to meet the
  1 15 standard adopted by the state board requiring each school or
  1 16 school district operating a kindergarten through grade twelve
  1 17 program to provide an articulated sequential elementary-
  1 18 secondary guidance program may, not later than August 1, 1995
  1 19 1997, for the school year beginning July 1, 1995 1997, file a
  1 20 written request to the department of education that the
  1 21 department waive the requirement, for established in section
  1 22 256.11, subsection 9, that a school or school district
  1 23 operating a kindergarten through grade twelve program, provide
  1 24 an articulated sequential elementary-secondary guidance
  1 25 program.  The procedures specified in subsection 3 apply to
  1 26 the request.  Not later than August 1, 1996 1998, for the
  1 27 school year beginning July 1, 1996 1998, the board of
  1 28 directors of a school district or the authorities in charge of
  1 29 a nonpublic school may request a one-year extension of the
  1 30 waiver.  
  1 31                           EXPLANATION
  1 32    This bill reestablishes a statutory requirement that each
  1 33 school or school district have, unless a waiver has been
  1 34 obtained, an articulated sequential elementary-secondary
  1 35 guidance program for grades kindergarten through 12.  The bill
  2  1 also extends the time in which schools may apply for waivers
  2  2 to August 1, 1998.  
  2  3 LSB 1745HH 77
  2  4 kh/sc/14.1
     
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