House File 2083 H-8003 Amend House File 2083 as follows: 1 1. Page 1, by striking lines 6 through 11 and inserting: 2 < a. The applicant was in the top twenty-five percent 3 academically of students exiting a teacher preparation program 4 approved by the state board of education pursuant to section 5 256.7, subsection 3, or a similar teacher preparation program 6 in another state, or had earned other comparable academic 7 credentials. > 8 2. Page 1, line 12, by striking < b. > and inserting < b. a. > 9 3. Page 1, line 32, by striking < c. > and inserting < c. b. > 10 4. Page 2, line 1, by striking < d. > and inserting < c. > 11 ______________________________ DOLECHECK of Ringgold -1- HF 2083.2748 (1) 89 jda/jh 1/ 1 #1. #2. #3. #4.