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Senate Amendment 5087

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2366 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 30 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "Sec.    .  Section 256.11, Code 1997, is amended
  1  5 by adding the following new subsection:
  1  6    NEW SUBSECTION.  9.  Unless a waiver has been
  1  7 obtained under section 256.11A, each school or school
  1  8 district shall have the following:
  1  9    a.  A media center in each attendance center which
  1 10 shall be accessible to students throughout the school
  1 11 day.
  1 12    b.  A qualified school media specialist who shall
  1 13 meet the licensing standards prescribed by the board
  1 14 of educational examiners and shall be responsible for
  1 15 supervision of the media centers.
  1 16    c.  An articulated sequential elementary-secondary
  1 17 guidance program for grades kindergarten through
  1 18 twelve.  The guidance counselor shall meet the
  1 19 licensing standards prescribed by the board of
  1 20 educational examiners.
  1 21    In determining the requirements of this subsection
  1 22 for nonpublic schools, the department shall evaluate
  1 23 the schools on a school system basis rather than on an
  1 24 individual school basis.
  1 25    Sec.    .  Section 256.11A, subsections 1 and 2,
  1 26 Code 1997, are amended to read as follows:
  1 27    1.  Schools and school districts unable to meet the
  1 28 standard adopted by the state board requiring each
  1 29 school or school district operating a kindergarten
  1 30 through grade twelve program to provide an articulated
  1 31 sequential elementary-secondary guidance program may,
  1 32 not later than August 1, 1995 1998, for the school
  1 33 year beginning July 1, 1995 1998, file a written
  1 34 request to the department of education that the
  1 35 department waive the requirement, for established in
  1 36 section 256.11, subsection 9, that a school or school
  1 37 district operating a kindergarten through grade twelve
  1 38 program, provide an articulated sequential elementary-
  1 39 secondary guidance program.  The procedures specified
  1 40 in subsection 3 apply to the request.  Not later than
  1 41 August 1, 1996 1999, for the school year beginning
  1 42 July 1, 1996 1999, the board of directors of a school
  1 43 district or the authorities in charge of a nonpublic
  1 44 school may request a one-year extension of the waiver.
  1 45    2.  Not later than August 1, 1995 1998, for the
  1 46 school year beginning July 1, 1995 1998, the board of
  1 47 directors of a school district, or authorities in
  1 48 charge of a nonpublic school, may file a written
  1 49 request with the department of education that the
  1 50 department waive the rule adopted by the state board
  2  1 to establish and operate requirement for a media
  2  2 services specialist and a media services program to
  2  3 support the total curriculum for that district or
  2  4 school center, established under section 256.11,
  2  5 subsection 9, paragraphs "a" and "b".  The procedures
  2  6 specified in subsection 3 apply to the request.  Not
  2  7 later than August 1, 1996 1999, for the school year
  2  8 beginning July 1, 1996 1999, the board of directors of
  2  9 a school district or the authorities in charge of a
  2 10 nonpublic school may request an additional one-year
  2 11 extension of the waiver."
  2 12    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  2 13 
  2 14 
  2 15                               
  2 16 MIKE CONNOLLY 
  2 17 ROBERT E. DVORSKY 
  2 18 PATTY JUDGE 
  2 19 SF 2366.509 77
  2 20 kh/jw/28
     

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