Amendment AA3-SB598

LRBa2247/1

PG:wlj:jf

2013 - 2014 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3, TO SENATE BILL 598

March 20, 2014 - Offered by Representatives Pope and Clark.

SB598-AA3,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB598-AA3,1,4 1. Page 1, line 2: after "effectiveness" insert "; the student information system, a school and school district accountability system, charter school contracts, and making an appropriation".

SB598-AA3,1,6 2. Page 1, line 3: before that line, before the material inserted by senate amendment 2, insert:

SB598-AA3,1,8 " Section 1bc. 20.255 (1) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB598-AA3,1,11 20.255 (1) (e) Student information system. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for the student information system under s. 115.28 (12) 115.383.

SB598-AA3,1bd Section 1bd. 20.255 (1) (he) of the statutes, as created by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is amended to read:

SB598-AA3,2,3 20.255 (1) (he) Student information system; fees. All moneys received from fees charged as authorized under s. 115.28 (12) (b) 115.383 (3) (c) to be used for the student information system established under s. 115.28 (12) (a) 115.383 (1).

SB598-AA3,1be Section 1be. 20.255 (2) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

SB598-AA3,2,7 20.255 (2) (am) Corrective action plans. A sum sufficient equal to $10,000,000 annually to implement corrective action plans under ss. 118.40 (5m (d), 118.425 (4) (f), 118.60 (9m) (b), and 119.23 (9m) (b).

SB598-AA3,1bf Section 1bf. 115.001 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB598-AA3,2,12 115.001 (1) Charter school. "Charter school" means a school under contract with a school board under s. 118.40 or with one of the entities an entity under s. 118.40 (2r) (b), or a school established and operated by one of the entities under s. 118.40 (2r) (b).".

SB598-AA3,2,14 3. Page 1, line 3: before that line, after the material inserted by senate amendment 2, insert:

SB598-AA3,2,15 " Section 1e. 115.28 (12) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 115.383 (title).

SB598-AA3,1f Section 1f. 115.28 (12) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is renumbered 115.383 (1), and 115.383 (1) (a) and (c), as renumbered, are amended to read:

SB598-AA3,2,24 115.383 (1) (a) Develop a proposal for a multiple-vendor student information system for the standardized collection of pupil data. The proposal shall allow schools and school districts to use their vendor of choice and include reporting requirements that can reasonably be met by multiple vendors. The state superintendent may not establish a student information system unless the proposal is approved by the joint committee on finance under subd. 2 par. (b).

SB598-AA3,3,6 (c) If the proposal is approved under subd. 2. par. (b), the state superintendent shall ensure that information about pupils enrolled in charter schools and about pupils enrolled in private schools participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, including their academic performance and demographic information, aggregated by school district, school, and teacher, is collected and maintained in the student information system.

SB598-AA3,1g Section 1g. 115.28 (12) (ag) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is renumbered 115.383 (2) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB598-AA3,3,17 115.383 (2) (intro.) If the student information system is established under par. (a) sub. (1), each school district, charter school, and private school using the system under par. (a) sub. (1) shall include in the system the following information for each teacher teaching in the school district or school who completed a teacher preparatory education program described in sub. s. 115.28 (7) (a) or (e) 2. and located in this state or a teacher education program described in sub. (7) (e) 2. and located in this state on or after January 1, 2012, or, for each teacher teaching in a private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, who obtained a bachelor's degree from an institution located in this state on or after July 1, 2010:

SB598-AA3,1h Section 1h. 115.28 (12) (ag) 1. and 2. of the statutes are renumbered 115.383 (2) (a) and (b) and amended to read:

SB598-AA3,3,22 115.383 (2) (a) The name of the teacher preparatory program or teacher education program the teacher attended and completed or the name of the institution from which the teacher obtained a bachelor's degree.

SB598-AA3,3,24 (b) The term or semester and year in which the teacher completed the teacher education program described in subd. 1 or obtained a bachelor's degree.

SB598-AA3,1i Section 1i. 115.28 (12) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is renumbered 115.383 (3) (a) and amended to read:

SB598-AA3,4,7 115.383 (3) (a) If the student information system is established under par. (a), sub. (1), the state superintendent shall ensure that within 5 years of the establishment of the system under par. (a), every school district and every charter school, other than a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r), is using the system, and that.

SB598-AA3,4,14 (b) Beginning in the 2015-16 school year, the state superintendent shall ensure that every charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) and every private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 is either using the system under par. (a) sub. (1) or is using a system that is interoperable with the system under par. (a). The commercially available, capable of providing the information required under s. 115.39, and able to obtain pupil identification numbers under sub. (5).

SB598-AA3,4,18 (c) If the student information system is established under sub. (1), the state superintendent may promulgate rules authorizing the department to charge a fee to any person that uses the system. All fees shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.255 (1) (he).

SB598-AA3,1j Section 1j. 115.38 of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act 20, is repealed.

SB598-AA3,1kg Section 1kg. 115.383 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

SB598-AA3,4,25 115.383 (4) A private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 is not required to include information about pupils who are not attending the private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23 in the system it is using under sub. (3).

SB598-AA3,1kh Section 1kh. 115.383 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

SB598-AA3,5,7 115.383 (5) The state superintendent shall assign to each pupil attending a public school or charter school, and to each pupil attending a private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23, a unique identification number for use in the student information system. The state superintendent shall not assign to any pupil an identification number that is identical to or incorporates the pupil's social security number or that uses any other personally identifying information.

SB598-AA3,1ki Section 1ki. 115.385 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

SB598-AA3,5,9 115.385 (3) This section does not apply after September 30, 2017.

SB598-AA3,1kL Section 1kL. 115.39 of the statutes is created to read:

SB598-AA3,5,13 115.39 School and school district accountability system. (1) In this section, "school" means a public school, including a charter school, and a private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23.

SB598-AA3,5,16 (2) The department shall establish a comprehensive school and school district accountability system beginning in the 2017-18 school year that includes all of the following components:

SB598-AA3,5,19 (a) Multiple measures to determine a school's and school district's performance, including all of the following categorized by English language proficiency, disability, income level, and race or ethnicity:

SB598-AA3,5,20 1. Pupil achievement in reading and mathematics.

SB598-AA3,5,21 2. Growth in pupil achievement in reading and mathematics.

SB598-AA3,5,23 3. College and career readiness for high school pupils and being on track for college and career readiness for pupils in the elementary grades.

SB598-AA3,5,25 4. Gap closure in growth in pupil achievement in reading and mathematics and in graduation rates.

SB598-AA3,6,1 5. Pupil engagement in school.

SB598-AA3,6,4 (b) Measures to ensure that all applicable data elements collected and calculations performed are done consistently and in a uniform manner for all schools and school districts.

SB598-AA3,6,6 (c) A grading system to rate a school's and a school district's level of performance as one of the following:

SB598-AA3,6,7 1. Significantly exceeds expectations.

SB598-AA3,6,8 2. Exceeds expectations.

SB598-AA3,6,9 3. Meets expectations.