Amend House File 535 as follows:
   1.  Page 2, after line 30 by inserting: 
   <___.  “High-quality preschool program” means a preschool program that meets the federal head start program performance standards adopted pursuant to the federal Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007, Pub. L. No. 110-134, the Iowa quality preschool program standards and criteria as determined by the department in accordance with 281 IAC 16.3, and the national association for the education of young children program standards and accreditation criteria.>
   2.  Page 5, line 13, after<standards> by inserting <, including but not limited to the federal head start program performance standards adopted pursuant to the federal Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007, Pub. L. No. 110-134, the Iowa quality preschool program standards and criteria as determined by the department in accordance with 281 IAC 16.3, and the national association for the education of young children program standards and accreditation criteria>
   3.  Page 11, line 34, by striking <high-quality>
   4.  Page 12, line 1, before<preschool> by inserting <high-quality>

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