Amendment AA5-ASA1-AB64

AB64-ASA1-AA5,13,6 (2) The department shall develop and implement a program to provide grants for the purpose of planning and implementing community schools. When developing the grant program under this subsection, the department shall do all of the following:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,13,8 (a) Allocate a portion of the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (cv) for planning and implementing community schools in rural school districts.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,13,15 (b) Allocate a portion of the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (cv) for planning and implementing community schools in school districts in high-poverty school districts. For purposes of this paragraph, a “high-poverty school district" is a school district in which at least 50 percent of the school district's enrollment on the 3rd Friday of September in the immediately preceding even-numbered year, as rounded to the nearest whole percentage point, was eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch in the federal school lunch program under 42 USC 1758 (b).

AB64-ASA1-AA5,13,21 (c) Allocate a portion of the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (cv) for transforming low-performing schools into community schools. For purposes of this paragraph, a “low-performing school" is a public school that was in the lowest 5 percent of all public schools in the state in the previous school year or that was placed in the lowest performance category in the most recent school and school district accountability report under s. 115.385.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,13,22 (d) Establish a maximum grant award for each community school.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,2 (e) Require an applicant for a grant to demonstrate that it has secured matching funds equal to the amount of the grant. The applicant may provide the matching contribution in the form of money or in-kind goods or services or both if the community school will be located in a school district that satisfies all of the following:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,4 1. The school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school district's area in square miles is less than 10.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,6 2. The school district's membership in the previous school year was 1,000 or less.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,7 (f) Require that an applicant for a grant identify a school resource coordinator.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,10 (2m) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cv), the department shall award on a competitive basis one or more grants under the program developed under sub. (2) to school boards, on behalf of individual schools located in the school district.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,16 (3) A school board applying for a grant under sub. (2) on behalf of a school in the school district shall include in its application a description of the programming the school will provide to improve student learning, strengthen families, and develop a healthier community, and how the school resource coordinator will coordinate the described programming. To qualify for a grant under sub. (2), the school board shall include in the programming described in its application at least 3 of the following:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,17 (a) High-quality child care or early childhood education programming.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,19 (b) Academic support and enrichment activities, including expanded learning time and summer or after-school enrichment and learning experiences.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,20 (c) Home visitation services by teachers or other professionals.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,22 (d) Programs that promote parental involvement and family literacy, including parent leadership development activities and parenting education activities.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,14,24 (e) Job training, internship opportunities, career counseling services, and community service and service-learning opportunities.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,2 (f) Health services, including primary health, school nursing, and dental care, mental health counseling services, and nutrition services.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,3 (g) Adult education, including instruction in English as a 2nd language.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,4 (h) Juvenile crime prevention and rehabilitation programs.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,5 (i) Homeless prevention services.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,9 (j) Professional development for school administrators, teachers, and educational support professionals in culturally responsive teaching and practices that promote enhanced understanding, respect, and relationships among staff, pupils, families, and the community.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,11 (4) A grant awarded under sub. (2) is for a 5-year term and is renewable for additional 5-year periods.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,15 (5) Annually, the recipient of a grant under sub. (2) shall submit to the department a report describing the recipient's efforts to integrate community school programming at the school and the impact of the programming on participating children and adults.”.

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AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,20 “ Section 1477e. 115.436 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 115.436 (2) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,22 115.436 (2) (a) (intro.) The school district's membership in the previous school year was no more than 745. one of the following:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1477h Section 1477h. 115.436 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,15,24 115.436 (2) (a) 1. No more than 1,000.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1477k Section 1477k. 115.436 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,16,2 115.436 (2) (a) 2. No less 1,001 and no more than 2,700.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1477o Section 1477o. 115.436 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 115.436 (2) (c) 1. and amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,16,7 115.436 (2) (c) 1. The For a school district with a membership under par. (a) 1., the school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school district's area in square miles is less than 10.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1477r Section 1477r. 115.436 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,16,11 115.436 (2) (c) 2. For a school district with a membership under par. (a) 2., the school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school district's area in square miles is less than 7.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1477u Section 1477u. 115.436 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,16,16 115.436 (3) (a) Beginning in the 2009-10 school year, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ae) and subject to pars. (b) and (c), the department shall pay to each school district eligible for sparsity aid $300 and with a membership under par. (a) 1. $400 multiplied by the membership in the previous school year.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1477x Section 1477x. 115.436 (3) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,16,21 115.436 (3) (ag) Beginning in the 2017-18 school year, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ae), the department shall pay to each school district eligible for sparsity aid and with a membership under par. (a) 2. $100 multiplied by the membership in the previous school year.”.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,16,22 56. Page 755, line 5: delete lines 5 to 19 and substitute:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,16,23 “ Section 1480q. 115.436 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1480t Section 1480t. 115.436 (3) (c) 1. of the statutes is repealed.”.

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AB64-ASA1-AA5,17,5 “ Section 1505b. 118.016 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,17,14 118.016 (1) (bm) Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, the governing body of each private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 shall, using the appropriate, valid, and reliable assessment of literacy fundamentals selected by the governing body, annually assess each pupil enrolled in 4-year-old kindergarten to 2nd grade in the private school for reading readiness. The governing body shall ensure that the assessment evaluates whether a pupil possesses phonemic awareness and letter sound knowledge. The governing body may administer computer adaptive assessments. This paragraph applies only to pupils attending the school under s. 118.60 or 119.23.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1505c Section 1505c. 118.016 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,17,22 118.016 (1) (c) The department shall pay to the school board or, operator, or governing body, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (1) (f), the per pupil cost of the selected assessment. If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (1) (f) in any fiscal year is insufficient to pay the full amount of aid under this paragraph, the state superintendent shall prorate state aid payments among the school boards and, governing bodies of private schools, and operators of charter schools entitled to the aid.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1505d Section 1505d. 118.016 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,18,4 118.016 (1g) If a pupil is enrolled in a special education program under subch. V of ch. 115, the school board or, operator of the charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), or governing body of the private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23 shall comply with s. 115.77 (1m) (bg).

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1505e Section 1505e. 118.016 (1r) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,18,8 118.016 (1r) The school board or , operator of the charter school, or governing body of the private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23 shall report the results of a pupil's assessment under sub. (1) to the pupil's parent or guardian.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1505ef Section 1505ef. 118.016 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,18,14 118.016 (2) The school board of the school district or, operator of the charter school, or governing body of the private school in which the pupil is enrolled shall provide a pupil whose assessment under sub. (1) indicates that he or she is at risk of reading difficulty with interventions or remedial reading services, as described under s. 121.02 (1) (c).”.

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AB64-ASA1-AA5,18,17 61. Page 783, line 9: after “charter school," insert “in a private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23,".

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AB64-ASA1-AA5,18,21 63. Page 785, line 23: delete “and 118.194, and 118.197" and substitute “and 118.194".

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AB64-ASA1-AA5,19,5 “ Section 1526b. 118.30 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,19,12 118.30 (5m) When determining the percentage of pupils participating in the program under s. 119.23 who performed at designated proficiency levels on the examinations administered as required under sub. (1s) or s. 118.301 (3), the department shall consider only the pupils participating in the program under s. 119.23 to whom the examinations were administered at each grade level, and shall not exclude from consideration those pupils participating in the program under s. 119.23 who were excused from taking the examinations under sub. (2) (b) 5.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526c Section 1526c. 118.305 (1) (gm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,19,16 118.305 (1) (gm) “Pupil" excludes pupils who are attending a private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 but not under the parental choice program.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526d Section 1526d. 118.305 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,19,20 118.305 (1) (h) “School" means a public school, including a charter school, and a private school participating in the program under s. 115.7915, and a private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526e Section 1526e. 118.305 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,19,23 118.305 (3) (e) It does not constitute corporal punishment, as defined in s. 118.31 (1) (a).

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526f Section 1526f. 118.31 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 118.31 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,20,3 118.31 (1) (intro.) In this section, “corporal:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,20,9 (a) “Corporal punishment" means the intentional infliction of physical pain which is used as a means of discipline. “Corporal punishment" includes, but is not limited to, paddling, slapping or prolonged maintenance of physically painful positions, when used as a means of discipline. “Corporal punishment" does not include actions consistent with an individualized education program developed under s. 115.787 or reasonable physical activities associated with athletic training.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526g Section 1526g. 118.31 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,20,13 118.31 (1) (b) “Private school" means a private school, as defined in s. 115.001 (3r), that is participating in any parental choice program under ss. 118.60 and 119.23.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526h Section 1526h. 118.31 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,20,17 118.31 (2) Except as provided in sub. (3), no official, employee, or agent of a school board or of a private school may subject a pupil enrolled in the school district or in the private school to corporal punishment.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526i Section 1526i. 118.31 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,20,20 118.31 (3) (intro.) Subsection (2) does not prohibit an official, employee, or agent of a school board or of a private school from:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526j Section 1526j. 118.31 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,21,3 118.31 (4) Each school board and each private school shall adopt a policy that allows any official, employee, or agent of the school board or private school to use reasonable and necessary force for the purposes of sub. (3) (a) to (h). In determining whether or not a person an official, employee, or agent of a school board or of a private school was acting within the exceptions in sub. (3), deference shall be given to reasonable, good faith judgments made by an the official, employee, or agent of a school board.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526k Section 1526k. 118.31 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,21,10 118.31 (5) Except as provided in s. 939.61 (1), this section does not create a separate basis for civil liability of a school board or of a private school or their officials, employees or agents of an official, employee, or agent of the school board or private school for damages arising out of claims involving allegations of improper or unnecessary use of force by a school employees official, employee, or agent against students a pupil.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526L Section 1526L. 118.31 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA5,21,15 118.31 (6) Nothing in this section shall prohibit, permit, or otherwise affect any action taken by an official, employee, or agent of a school board or private school with regard to a person who is not a pupil enrolled in the school district or in the private school.

AB64-ASA1-AA5,1526m Section 1526m. 118.33 (1) (f) 5. of the statutes is created to read: