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(7) (b) Subject to the same rules and laws concerning qualifications of
16applicants and granting and revocation of licenses
or certificates under par. (a), the
17state superintendent shall grant
certificates and licenses to teachers in private
18schools and tribal schools, except that teaching experience requirements for such
19certificates and licenses may be fulfilled by teaching experience in public, private,
20or tribal schools. An applicant is not eligible for a license
or certificate unless the
21state superintendent finds that the private school or tribal school in which the
22applicant taught offered an adequate educational program during the period of the
23applicant's teaching therein.
Private Except as provided in ss. 118.60 (2) (a) 6m. and
1119.23 (2) (a) 6m., private schools are not obligated to employ only licensed or
2certified teachers.”.
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(43m) Bullying prevention. Distribute the amounts appropriated
8under s. 20.255 (3) (cp) to Special Olympics Wisconsin, Inc., for bullying prevention.
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(44) Center for Suicide Awareness
. Distribute the amounts
11appropriated under s. 20.255 (3) (ct) to the Center for Suicide Awareness.”
.
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14115.353 Community and school mental health collaboration grants. (1)
15 The department shall develop, implement, and, beginning in the 2018-19 school
16year, administer a grant program under which the department awards grants to
17school districts and charter schools under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x) for the purpose of
18collaborating with community mental health providers to provide mental health
19services to pupils.
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20(2) The department shall award grants under sub. (1) from the appropriation
21under s. 20.255 (2) (db).
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22(3) The department shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this
23section.”.
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11115.393 Community school start-up grants. (1) In this section,
12“community school" means a public school that is not a charter school established
13under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) or a charter school under contract with a school district
14that is not an instrumentality of the school district and that focuses on all of the
15following:
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(a) Improving pupil learning through an engaging, culturally relevant, and
17challenging curriculum and high-quality teaching.
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(b) Strengthening families and developing healthier communities by
19integrating academics, health and social services, intergenerational programming,
20youth and community development, and community engagement.
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(c) Working with community partners to provide additional support and
22opportunities to the community surrounding the public school.
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1(d) Providing wrap-around support services to pupils and their families,
2including nonemergency medical, dental, nursing, and optometric services and
3individualized social, emotional, and behavioral services.
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4(2) The department shall develop and implement a program to provide grants
5for the purpose of planning and implementing community schools. When developing
6the grant program under this subsection, the department shall do all of the following:
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(a) Allocate a portion of the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (cv) for
8planning and implementing community schools in rural school districts.
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(b) Allocate a portion of the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (cv) for
10planning and implementing community schools in school districts in high-poverty
11school districts. For purposes of this paragraph, a “high-poverty school district" is
12a school district in which at least 50 percent of the school district's enrollment on the
133rd Friday of September in the immediately preceding even-numbered year, as
14rounded to the nearest whole percentage point, was eligible for a free or
15reduced-price lunch in the federal school lunch program under
42 USC 1758 (b).
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(c) Allocate a portion of the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (cv) for
17transforming low-performing schools into community schools. For purposes of this
18paragraph, a “low-performing school" is a public school that was in the lowest 5
19percent of all public schools in the state in the previous school year or that was placed
20in the lowest performance category in the most recent school and school district
21accountability report under s. 115.385.
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(d) Establish a maximum grant award for each community school.
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(e) Require an applicant for a grant to demonstrate that it has secured
24matching funds equal to the amount of the grant. The applicant may provide the
25matching contribution in the form of money or in-kind goods or services or both if
1the community school will be located in a school district that satisfies all of the
2following:
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1. The school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the
4school district's area in square miles is less than 10.
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2. The school district's membership in the previous school year was 1,000 or
6less.
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(f) Require that an applicant for a grant identify a school resource coordinator.
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8(2m) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cv), the department shall
9award on a competitive basis one or more grants under the program developed under
10sub. (2) to school boards, on behalf of individual schools located in the school district.
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11(3) A school board applying for a grant under sub. (2) on behalf of a school in
12the school district shall include in its application a description of the programming
13the school will provide to improve student learning, strengthen families, and develop
14a healthier community, and how the school resource coordinator will coordinate the
15described programming. To qualify for a grant under sub. (2), the school board shall
16include in the programming described in its application at least 3 of the following:
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(a) High-quality child care or early childhood education programming.
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(b) Academic support and enrichment activities, including expanded learning
19time and summer or after-school enrichment and learning experiences.
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(c) Home visitation services by teachers or other professionals.
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(d) Programs that promote parental involvement and family literacy, including
22parent leadership development activities and parenting education activities.
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(e) Job training, internship opportunities, career counseling services, and
24community service and service-learning opportunities.
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1(f) Health services, including primary health, school nursing, and dental care,
2mental health counseling services, and nutrition services.
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(g) Adult education, including instruction in English as a 2nd language.
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(h) Juvenile crime prevention and rehabilitation programs.
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(i) Homeless prevention services.
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(j) Professional development for school administrators, teachers, and
7educational support professionals in culturally responsive teaching and practices
8that promote enhanced understanding, respect, and relationships among staff,
9pupils, families, and the community.
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10(4) A grant awarded under sub. (2) is for a 5-year term and is renewable for
11additional 5-year periods.
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12(5) Annually, the recipient of a grant under sub. (2) shall submit to the
13department a report describing the recipient's efforts to integrate community school
14programming at the school and the impact of the programming on participating
15children and adults.”.
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19“
Section 1477e. 115.436 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 115.436 (2) (a)
20(intro.) and amended to read:
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115.436
(2) (a) (intro.) The school district's membership in the previous school
22year was no more than
745. one of the following:
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115.436
(2) (a) 1. No more than 1,000.
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115.436
(2) (a) 2. No less 1,001 and no more than 2,700.
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3Section 1477o. 115.436 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 115.436 (2) (c) 1.
4and amended to read:
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115.436
(2) (c) 1.
The For a school district with a membership under par. (a) 1.,
6the school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school
7district's area in square miles is less than 10.
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115.436
(2) (c) 2. For a school district with a membership under par. (a) 2., the
10school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school
11district's area in square miles is less than 7.
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115.436
(3) (a) Beginning in the 2009-10 school year, from the appropriation
14under s. 20.255 (2) (ae)
and subject to pars. (b) and (c), the department shall pay to
15each school district eligible for sparsity aid
$300
and with a membership under par.
16(a) 1. $400 multiplied by the membership in the previous school year.
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(3) (ag) Beginning in the 2017-18 school year, from the appropriation
19under s. 20.255 (2) (ae), the department shall pay to each school district eligible for
20sparsity aid and with a membership under par. (a) 2. $100 multiplied by the
21membership in the previous school year.”.
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118.016
(1) (bm) Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, the governing body of
7each private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or
8119.23 shall, using the appropriate, valid, and reliable assessment of literacy
9fundamentals selected by the governing body, annually assess each pupil enrolled in
104-year-old kindergarten to 2nd grade in the private school for reading readiness.
11The governing body shall ensure that the assessment evaluates whether a pupil
12possesses phonemic awareness and letter sound knowledge. The governing body
13may administer computer adaptive assessments. This paragraph applies only to
14pupils attending the school under s. 118.60 or 119.23.
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118.016
(1) (c) The department shall pay to the school board
or, operator,
or
17governing body, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (1) (f), the per pupil cost of
18the selected assessment. If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (1) (f) in any fiscal year
19is insufficient to pay the full amount of aid under this paragraph, the state
20superintendent shall prorate state aid payments among the school boards
and,
21governing bodies of private schools, and operators of charter schools entitled to the
22aid.
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1118.016
(1g) If a pupil is enrolled in a special education program under subch.
2V of ch. 115, the school board
or, operator of the charter school under s. 118.40 (2r)
3or (2x)
, or governing body of the private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23 shall comply
4with s. 115.77 (1m) (bg).