House Journal: Page 1903: Monday, May 7, 2001
15 purposes of this chapter. For each fiscal year in
16 which moneys are appropriated by the general assembly
17 for purposes of team-based variable pay pursuant to
18 section 284.11, the amount of moneys allocated to
19 school districts shall be in the proportion that the
20 basic enrollment of a school district bears to the sum
21 of the basic enrollments of all participating school
22 districts for the budget year. However, the per pupil
23 amount distributed to a school district under the
24 pilot program shall not exceed one hundred dollars.
25 b. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
26 ending June 30, 2002, to the department of education,
27 the amount of one million nine hundred thousand
28 dollars for the issuance of national board
29 certification awards in accordance with section
30 256.44.
31 c. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
32 ending June 30, 2002, an amount up to two million four
33 hundred thousand dollars for first-year beginning
34 teachers, and for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
35 2002, and succeeding fiscal years, an amount up to
36 four million seven hundred thousand dollars for first-
37 year and second-year beginning teachers, to the
38 department of education for distribution to school
39 districts for purposes of the beginning teacher
40 mentoring and induction programs. A school district
41 shall receive one thousand three hundred dollars per
42 beginning teacher participating in the program. If
43 the funds appropriated for the program are
44 insufficient to pay mentors and school districts as
45 provided in this paragraph, the department shall
46 prorate the amount distributed to school districts
47 based upon the amount appropriated. Moneys received
48 by a school district pursuant to this paragraph shall
49 be expended to provide each mentor with an award of
50 five hundred dollars per semester, at a minimum, for
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1 participation in the school district's beginning
2 teacher mentoring and induction program; to implement
3 the plan; and to pay any applicable costs of the
4 employer's share of contributions to federal social
5 security and the Iowa public employees' retirement
6 system or a pension and annuity retirement system
7 established under chapter 294, for such amounts paid
8 by the district.
9 d. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
10 ending June 30, 2002, up to one million five hundred
11 thousand dollars to the department of education for
12 purposes of establishing the evaluator training
13 program, including but not limited to the development

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