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Senate Amendment 3274

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 464 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 24, by inserting after line 23 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "Sec. 301.  Section 257.11, Code 1999, is amended
  1  5 by striking the section and inserting in lieu thereof
  1  6 the following:
  1  7    257.11  SUPPLEMENTARY WEIGHTING.
  1  8    1.  REGULAR CURRICULUM.  Pupils in a regular
  1  9 curriculum attending all their classes in the district
  1 10 in which they reside, taught by teachers employed by
  1 11 that district, and having administrators employed by
  1 12 that district, are assigned a weighting of one.
  1 13    2.  DISTRICT TO DISTRICT SHARING.
  1 14    a.  In order to provide additional funds for school
  1 15 districts which send their resident pupils to another
  1 16 school district, which jointly employ and share the
  1 17 services of teachers under section 280.15, or which
  1 18 use the services of a teacher employed by another
  1 19 school district, a supplementary weighting plan for
  1 20 determining enrollment is adopted.
  1 21    b.  If the school budget review committee certifies
  1 22 to the department of management that the shared
  1 23 classes or teachers would otherwise not be implemented
  1 24 without the assignment of additional weighting, pupils
  1 25 attending classes in another school district,
  1 26 attending classes taught by a teacher who is employed
  1 27 jointly under section 280.15, or attending classes
  1 28 taught by a teacher who is employed by another school
  1 29 district, are assigned a weighting, in addition to the
  1 30 weighting assigned in subsection 1, of forty-eight
  1 31 hundredths of the percentage of the pupil's school day
  1 32 during which the pupil attends classes in another
  1 33 district, attends classes taught by a teacher who is
  1 34 jointly employed under section 280.15, or attends
  1 35 classes taught by a teacher who is employed by another
  1 36 school district.
  1 37    3.  DISTRICT TO COMMUNITY COLLEGE SHARING.
  1 38    a.  In order to provide additional funds for school
  1 39 districts which send their resident pupils to a
  1 40 community college for classes, a supplementary
  1 41 weighting plan for determining enrollment is adopted.
  1 42    b.  If the school budget review committee certifies
  1 43 to the department of management that the class would
  1 44 not otherwise be implemented without the assignment of
  1 45 additional weighting, pupils attending a community
  1 46 college-offered class or attending a class taught by a
  1 47 community college-employed teacher are assigned a
  1 48 weighting, in addition to the weighting assigned in
  1 49 subsection 1, of forty-eight hundredths of the
  1 50 percentage of the pupil's school day during which the
  2  1 pupil attends class in the community college or
  2  2 attends a class taught by a community college-employed
  2  3 teacher.  The following requirements shall be met for
  2  4 the purposes of assigning an additional weighting for
  2  5 classes offered through a sharing agreement between a
  2  6 school district and community college.  The class must
  2  7 be:
  2  8    (1)  Supplementing high school classes and not
  2  9 supplanting a class that was offered in the preceding
  2 10 year or the second preceding year.
  2 11    (2)  Included in the community college catalog or
  2 12 other official college literature describing class
  2 13 offerings.
  2 14    (3)  Open to all registered community college
  2 15 students, not just high school students.
  2 16    (4)  For college credit and the credit must apply
  2 17 toward an associate of arts or associate of science
  2 18 degree, or toward an associate of applied arts or
  2 19 associate of applied science degree, or toward
  2 20 completion of a diploma program.
  2 21    (5)  Taught by a teacher meeting requirements for
  2 22 providing instruction at the community college level.
  2 23    (6)  Taught utilizing the class syllabus approved
  2 24 by the community college.
  2 25    (7)  Of the same quality as a class offered on a
  2 26 community college campus.
  2 27    4.  ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM.  Pupils
  2 28 attending a shared alternative high school program in
  2 29 another school district, or attending an alternative
  2 30 high school program offered by a community college,
  2 31 are assigned a weighting, in addition to the weighting
  2 32 assigned in subsection 1, of forty-eight hundredths of
  2 33 the percentage of the pupil's school day during which
  2 34 the pupil is attending the alternative high school
  2 35 program.
  2 36    5.  SHARED CLASSES DELIVERED OVER THE IOWA
  2 37 COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK.  A pupil attending a class in
  2 38 which students from one or more other school districts
  2 39 are enrolled and which is taught via the Iowa
  2 40 communications network is not deemed to be attending a
  2 41 class in another school district or in a community
  2 42 college for the purposes of this section and the
  2 43 school district is not eligible for supplementary
  2 44 weighting for that class under this section.
  2 45    6.  PUPILS INELIGIBLE.  A pupil eligible for the
  2 46 weighting plan provided in section 256B.9 is not
  2 47 eligible for supplementary weighting pursuant to this
  2 48 section."
  2 49    #2.  Page 31, by inserting after line 4 the
  2 50 following:
  3  1    "Sec. 302.  Section 257.12, Code 1999, is
  3  2 repealed."
  3  3    #3.  Page 31, by inserting after line 18 the
  3  4 following:
  3  5    "   .  Sections 301 and 302 of this Act, relating
  3  6 to supplementary weighting, being deemed of immediate
  3  7 importance, take effect upon enactment." 
  3  8 
  3  9 
  3 10                               
  3 11 ROBERT E. DVORSKY
  3 12 BILL FINK 
  3 13 SF 464.717 78
  3 14 rn/sc
     

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