House Journal: Page 1509: Friday, April 12, 2002
14 hundred thousand dollars for first-year beginning
15 teachers, and for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
16 2002, and succeeding fiscal years, an amount up to
17 four million seven one hundred thousand dollars for
18 first-year and second-year beginning teachers, to the
19 department of education for distribution to school
20 districts for purposes of the beginning teacher
21 mentoring and induction programs. A school district
22 shall receive one thousand three hundred dollars per
23 beginning teacher participating in the program. If
24 the funds appropriated for the program are
25 insufficient to pay mentors and school districts as
26 provided in this paragraph, the department shall
27 prorate the amount distributed to school districts
28 based upon the amount appropriated. Moneys received
29 by a school district pursuant to this paragraph shall
30 be expended to provide each mentor with an award of
31 five hundred dollars per semester, at a minimum, for
32 participation in the school district's beginning
33 teacher mentoring and induction program; to implement
34 the plan; and to pay any applicable costs of the
35 employer's share of contributions to federal social
36 security and the Iowa public employees' retirement
37 system or a pension and annuity retirement system
38 established under chapter 294, for such amounts paid
39 by the district.
40 d. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001
41 2002, and ending June 30, 2002 2003, up to one million
42 five seven hundred thousand dollars to the department
43 of education for purposes of establishing the
44 evaluator training program, including but not limited
45 to the development of criteria models; an evaluation
46 process; the training of providers; development of a
47 provider approval process; training materials and
48 costs; for payment to practitioners under section
49 284.10, subsection 3, and to pay any applicable costs
50 of the employer's share of contributions to federal
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1 social security and the Iowa public employees'
2 retirement system or a pension and annuity retirement
3 system established under chapter 294, for such amounts
4 paid by the district; and for subsidies to school
5 districts for training costs. A portion of the funds
6 allocated to the department for purposes of this
7 paragraph may be used by the department for
8 administrative purposes.
9 e. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001
10 2002, and ending June 30, 2002 2003, up to one million
11 five hundred fifty thousand dollars to the department
12 of education for purposes of implementing the career
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