SB 6048 -
By Senator Jarrett
NOT ADOPTED 03/09/2009
On page 5, beginning on line 26 of the amendment, strike all of
subsection (8) and insert the following:
"(8) "Instructional hours" means those hours students are provided
the opportunity to engage in academic and career and technical
instruction planned by and under the direction of school district
staff, as directed by the administration and board of directors of the
district, inclusive of teacher/parent-guardian conferences that are
planned and scheduled by the district for the purpose of discussing
students' educational needs or progress, and exclusive of time actually
spent for meals, intermissions for class changes, or recess."
On page 12, line 24 of the amendment, strike "and" and on line 25,
after "(iii)" insert "Basic average class size for exploratory career
and technical education courses;
(iv) Basic average class size for career and technical courses,
including those offered through a skill center; and
(v)"
On page 34, after line 4 of the amendment, insert the following:
"Sec. 601 RCW 28A.150.310 and 2002 c 291 s 2 are each amended to
read as follows:vocational entitlements)) career and technical
education enhancements and special education program money, generated
under this chapter and under state appropriations acts shall be
allocated directly to the military department for a national guard
youth challenge program for students earning high school graduation
credit under RCW ((28A.305.170)) 28A.300.165. Funding shall be
provided based on statewide average rates for basic education, special
education, categorical, and block grant programs as determined by the
office of the superintendent of public instruction. The monthly full-time equivalent enrollment reported for students enrolled in the
national guard youth challenge program shall be based on one full-time
equivalent for every one hundred student hours of scheduled instruction
eligible for high school graduation credit. The office of the
superintendent of public instruction, in consultation with the military
department, shall adopt such rules as are necessary to implement this
section."
Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
SB 6048 -
By Senator Jarrett
NOT ADOPTED 03/09/2009
On page 38, line 24 of the title amendment, after "28A.415.360," insert "28A.150.310,"
EFFECT: Includes career and technical education as part of basic education and not as an enhancement.