House File 2324 H-8018 Amend House File 2324 as follows: 1 1. Page 1, after line 34 by inserting: 2 < g. An estimate of the cost of implementation 3 of requirements described in this section that, by 4 the school year beginning July 1, 2018, one unit of 5 high-quality computer science education be added to the 6 minimum educational program to be offered and taught 7 for grades nine through twelve and that the technology 8 education component of the minimum educational program 9 to be offered and taught for grades seven and eight 10 include one unit on computer coding. The estimate 11 shall include an estimate of the current capacity of 12 computer science teachers in Iowa for those grades, 13 including how many more computer science teachers will 14 be necessary in Iowa and how many school districts are 15 currently offering such courses. 16 2. By striking page 1, line 35, through page 2, 17 line 28. 18 3. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 5 and 19 inserting < An Act providing for a computer science 20 advisory council to be convened by the director of the 21 department of education. > 22 ______________________________ GAINES of Polk -1- HF2324.2704 (2) 86 je/sc 1/ 1 #1.