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1 1 Amend Senate File 2298 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 48, by striking line 23 and inserting the
1 3 following:
1 4 "................................................. $ 47,363,894
1 5 . JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES
1 6 For school districts to provide direct services to
1 7 the most at-risk senior high school students enrolled
1 8 in school districts through direct intervention by a
1 9 "jobs for America's graduates" specialist:
1 10 .................................................. $ 400,000
1 11 . EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS
1 12 For purposes of early childhood programs, including
1 13 but not limited to the early childhood programs grants
1 14 and the school ready children grant program
1 15 established pursuant to chapter 28, and the shared
1 16 vision program administered by the child development
1 17 coordinating council in accordance with chapter 256A:
1 18 .................................................. $ 1,500,000
1 19 . PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
1 20 For professional development of teachers and
1 21 improvement of student achievement:
1 22 .................................................. $ 10,000,000
1 23 Funds appropriated in this subsection shall be
1 24 distributed as follows:
1 25 a. The amount of $555,000 shall be used to
1 26 implement the highest priority recommendations of the
1 27 achievement gap task force. Priority shall be given
1 28 to the recommendations that are research-based and
1 29 have the highest probability of improving student
1 30 achievement.
1 31 b. The amount of $250,000 shall be allocated for
1 32 costs of providing textbooks, supplies, or services to
1 33 each resident pupil who attends a nonpublic school.
1 34 The funding shall not exceed the comparable services
1 35 offered to resident public school pupils.
1 36 c. Funds remaining after distribution as provided
1 37 in paragraphs "a" and "b" shall be distributed for
1 38 professional development purposes in accordance with
1 39 the formula specified in section 284.13, subsection 1,
1 40 paragraph "f", to each school district that applies to
1 41 the department and provides a total general fund
1 42 budget demonstrating that the district intends to
1 43 increase the proportion of its total expenditures for
1 44 instruction compared to the proportion expended in the
1 45 prior year. Increased proportionate expenditures, not
1 46 including funds received under this lettered
1 47 paragraph, must be achieved through proportionate
1 48 decreases in administration and administrative
1 49 services as defined by the department.
1 50 d. A school district shall expend the funds
2 1 received as provided in paragraph "c" for the
2 2 following purposes:
2 3 (1) Compensating staff for professional
2 4 development time that occurs outside of the regular
2 5 contract.
2 6 (2) Substitute teacher costs that provide training
2 7 or development time for teachers.
2 8 (3) Costs for trainers or providers of
2 9 professional development.
2 10 (4) Professional development supplies and
2 11 materials, including software or courseware. However,
2 12 not more than ten percent of the funds received by a
2 13 school district under paragraph "c" may be used for
2 14 professional development supplies and materials."
2 15 #2. By renumbering as necessary.
2 16
2 17
2 18
2 19 MIKE CONNOLLY
2 20 ROBERT E. DVORSKY
2 21 JACK HOLVECK
2 22 WILLIAM A. DOTZLER
2 23 DR. JOE SENG
2 24 JOE BOLKCOM
2 25 HERMAN C. QUIRMBACH
2 26 DARYL BEALL
2 27 ROGER STEWART
2 28 SF 2298.705 80
2 29 kh/gg
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