House Journal: Page 1084: Tuesday, March 28, 2000
10 following:
11 " . EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS ASSESSMENT
12 REIMBURSEMENTS
13 For reimbursement of school district claims for the
14 costs of acquiring and using employability skills
15 assessment tools as provided in section 256.39A:
16 $ 800,000"
17 . JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES
18 For school districts to provide direct services to
19 the most at-risk senior high school students enrolled
20 in school districts through direct intervention by a
21 "jobs for America's graduates" specialist:
22 $ 333,000"
23 . CONNECTING EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE
24 DEVELOPMENT
25 For purposes of providing support to statewide
26 school-to-work implementation through professional
27 development opportunities, employability skill
28 revalidation, partnership capacity building,
29 connecting to the department of workforce
30 development's making connections system
31 implementation, and the integration of academic and
32 vocational education.
33 $ 210,000"
34 . AMERICORPS AFTER-SCHOOL INITIATIVE
35 For support of the americorps after-school
36 initiative:
37 $ 120,000"
38 3. Page 27, by inserting after line 32 the
39 following:
40 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 256.39a EMPLOYABILITY
41 SKILLS ASSESSMENT REIMBURSEMENTS.
42 1. If the general assembly appropriates moneys to
43 pay school district claims for the costs of
44 employability skills assessment tools, the department
45 of education shall reimburse school district claims
46 for the costs of acquiring, administering, and scoring
47 assessment tools to assess the employability skills of
48 students. The director of education shall identify
49 available employability skills assessment tools that
50 school districts may use to meet the claim
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1 reimbursement requirements of this section.
2 2. In order to be eligible for reimbursement under
3 this section, a school district shall submit a claim
4 on forms provided by the department by July 15, and
5 the claim shall state the actual costs incurred and
6 shall be accompanied by an affidavit of an officer of
7 the school district affirming the accuracy of the
8 claim.
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