6062-S AMS MCAU FREU 032
SSB 6062 - S AMD - 248
By Senators McAuliffe, Sheldon and Goings
NOT ADOPTED 3/26/97
On page 68, line 7, strike "49,039,000" and insert "49,719,000".
On page 68, line 13, strike "139,767,000" and insert "140,447,000".
SSB 6062 - S AMD - 248
By Senators McAuliffe, Sheldon and Goings
NOT ADOPTED 3/26/97
On page 69, after line 13, strike all the material down to and including line 16, and insert the following:
"(e) $680,000 of the general fund--federal appropriation is provided for plan development and coordination as required by the federal goals 2000 educate America act."
SSB 6062 - S AMD - 248
By Senators McAuliffe, Sheldon and Goings
NOT ADOPTED 3/26/97
On page 90, beginning on line 14, strike all the material down to and including "assessments" on line 21, and insert:
"General Fund--State Appropriation (FY 1998) ....$ 21,650,000
General Fund--State Appropriation (FY 1999) ....$ 23,863,000
General Fund--Federal Appropriation........ ....$ 15,474,000
TOTAL APPROPRIATION ...........$ 60,987,000
The appropriations in this section are subject to the following conditions and limitations:
(1) $18,253,000 of the general fund--state appropriation and $1,000,000 of the general fund--federal are provided for the operation of the commission on student learning and the development and implementation of student assessments."
SSB 6062 - S AMD - 248
By Senators McAuliffe, Sheldon and Goings
NOT ADOPTED 3/26/97
On page 91, after line 16, strike all the material down to and including line 18 and insert the following:
"(8) $14,474,000 of the general fund--federal appropriation is provided for competitive grants to school districts and professional development grants for education reform efforts under the federal goals 2000 legislation.
(9) $2,970,000 is provided for school-to-work transition projects in the common schools, including state support activities, under RCW 28A.630.861 through 28A.630.880.
(10) $1,620,000 is provided for superintendent and principal internships, including state support activities, under RCW 28A.415.270 through 28A.415.300."
SSB 6062 - S AMD - 248
By Senators McAuliffe, Sheldon and Goings
NOT ADOPTED 3/26/97
On page 93, line 20, strike "45,404,000" and insert "61,984,000".
On page 93, line 21, strike "51,374,000" and insert "63,757,000".
On page 93, line 22, strike "96,778,000" and insert "125,741,000".
On page 93, after line 24, strike all the material down to and including "RCW 28A.510.250." on page 94, line 2, and insert the following:
"(1) $69,804,000 is provided for grants to enhance the ability of instructional staff to teach and assess the student learning requirements with an emphasis on reading, writing, communication, and mathematics. Grants may be used to pay for supplemental contracts only if the activity paid for by the contract specifically enhances teaching or assessment of the essential academic learning requirements.
(a) Allocations for the 1997-98 and 1998-99 school years shall be at a maximum rate of $36.69 per full-time equivalent student. Allocations shall be made between September 1 and June 30th of each school year."
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EFFECT: Restores $16,154,000 in federal goals 2000 funds in the budget for the office of the superintendent of public instruction and the education reform budget. Utilizes $1,000,000 of the federal funds to develop student assessments, reducing the need for general fund--state by $1,000,000.
Provides $2,970,000 General Fund-State to restore the school-to-work grants.
Provides $1,620,000 General Fund-State to restore the superintendent and principal internships program.
Provides an additional $28,963,000 General Fund-State to increase the level of funding for learning improvement grants to Governor Locke's level. Deletes the differential rates by grade level, and provides the same level of funding for all grades at a higher rate per student.