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1 1 Amend Senate File 2298, as amended, passed, and
1 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
1 3 #1. Page 48, by striking line 32 and inserting the
1 4 following:
1 5 "................................................. $ 45,283,894"
1 6 #2. Page 48, by inserting after line 32 the
1 7 following:
1 8 " . JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES
1 9 For school districts to provide direct services to
1 10 the most at-risk senior high school students enrolled
1 11 in school districts through direct intervention by a
1 12 jobs for America's graduates specialist:
1 13 .................................................. $ 400,000"
1 14 #3. Page 48, by inserting before line 33 the
1 15 following:
1 16 " . CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP GRANTS
1 17 For competitive grants to be awarded in no more
1 18 than four school districts:
1 19 .................................................. $ 500,000
1 20 a. The department shall establish a competitive
1 21 grant program that supports school district efforts to
1 22 address the achievement gap. Priority shall be given
1 23 to school districts using research-based strategies
1 24 that have the highest probability of improving student
1 25 achievement. A grant in the amount of $125,000 shall
1 26 be awarded no later than October 1, 2004, to a school
1 27 district in each of the following size school
1 28 districts:
1 29 (1) A school district with an enrollment of 1199
1 30 or less.
1 31 (2) A school district with an enrollment of more
1 32 than 1199, but not more than 4749.
1 33 (3) A school district with an enrollment of more
1 34 than 4749.
1 35 (4) A school district with any enrollment.
1 36 b. Grant moneys may be used by recipient school
1 37 districts for purposes including, but not limited to,
1 38 assigning highly skilled teachers to high-need
1 39 students and highly skilled administrators to high-
1 40 need buildings, maintaining a commitment to cultural
1 41 competency training, sustaining high expectations for
1 42 all children, and creating partnerships between
1 43 schools, communities, and businesses."
1 44 #4. By renumbering as necessary.
1 45
1 46
1 47
1 48 DOLECHECK of Ringgold
1 49 SF 2298.377 80
1 50 kh/cf
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