38.28(6)(b)1.
1. For each district, subtract the number determined under
par. (a) 2. from the number determined under
par. (a) 1. for that district, adjusted to a full-time equivalent basis.
38.28(6)(b)2.
2. Add the positive numbers obtained under
subd. 1. for all districts.
38.28(6)(b)3.
3. Multiply the amount in the appropriation under
s. 20.292 (1) (fm) for that fiscal year by a fraction, the numerator of which is the result obtained under
subd. 1. and the denominator of which is the result obtained under
subd. 2.
38.28(6)(c)
(c) The board shall make aid payments under this section from the appropriation under
s. 20.292 (1) (fm). The board shall make such adjustments in aid payments during the fiscal year as are necessary to reflect more current data under
pars. (a) and
(b). Final adjustments of aid payments, on the basis of actual enrollments, shall be made from the appropriation under
s. 20.292 (1) (fm) in the following fiscal year.
38.28 History
History: 1971 c. 154,
211;
1973 c. 90;
1975 c. 39,
224;
1977 c. 29,
418;
1979 c. 34,
221;
1981 c. 20,
269;
1983 a. 27;
1985 a. 29;
1985 a. 332 s.
251 (3);
1987 a. 27,
399;
1989 a. 31,
102,
336;
1991 a. 39,
322;
1993 a. 16,
377,
399,
437;
1995 a. 27 ss.
1812,
9145 (1);
1995 a. 225;
1997 a. 27,
237;
1999 a. 9,
185;
2001 a. 16,
109;
2003 a. 33;
2005 a. 25.
38.28 Cross-reference
Cross Reference: See also ch.
TCS 10, Wis. adm. code.
38.29
38.29
Chauffeur training grants. 38.29(1)
(1) The board shall annually notify each district board receiving state aid under
s. 38.28 (2) (g) of the amounts available for grants under this section. Grants under this section may be awarded only for the development of advanced chauffeur training facilities, the acquisition of instructional equipment for such facilities, operational costs associated with the maintenance of such facilities and equipment and costs incurred in the coordination of the training programs.
38.29(2)(a)(a) Any district board receiving aid under
s. 38.28 (2) (g) may apply to the board for a grant for the purposes described under
sub. (1).
38.29(2)(b)
(b) The board shall review the application according to criteria and procedures established by the board. If an application submitted under
par. (a) is approved, the board shall notify the district board of the amount and conditions of the grant to be awarded.
38.29(3)
(3) Each district board receiving a grant under this section shall, by September 1 of the fiscal year following receipt of the grant, file a report with the board. The report shall evaluate the district board's performance in attaining the goals specified in the application submitted under
sub. (2) (a).
38.29 History
History: 1985 a. 29;
1997 a. 27.
38.30
38.30
Special aid for veterans. 38.30(1)(a)(a) District boards may receive payments from the U.S. department of veterans affairs for tuition to cover the cost of training for resident and nonresident students who are enrolled in district schools and are veterans eligible for benefits under federal law.
38.30(1)(b)
(b) District boards may receive payments from the department of workforce development under
s. 47.02 to cover the cost of training for resident and nonresident students who are enrolled in district schools and are veterans ineligible for benefits under
par. (a).
38.30(1)(c)
(c) District boards shall not receive payments under this subsection which, together with other receipts for the same purpose exclusive of the funds provided under
s. 38.16, would exceed the full cost of training provided such veterans.
38.30(1)(d)
(d) The amounts received for nonresidents under this subsection shall not be less than the amounts specified in
s. 38.24 (3) but may exceed such amounts.
38.30(2)
(2) Upon the authorization of a school board or district board, the board may enter into contracts with the U.S. department of veterans affairs for training in vocational agriculture to be provided by such school board or district board to veterans eligible for benefits under federal law. The board shall receive from the U.S. department of veterans affairs payments granted to cover the cost of administration by the board and, to be paid to the school board or district board, payments granted to cover the cost of such training.
38.32
38.32
Technical college instructor occupational competency program. 38.32(1)(1) The board shall establish a technical college instructor occupational competency program. The program shall be designed to provide technical college instructors in district schools with temporary work experiences in business and industry in order to improve their knowledge and skills in the subjects they teach.
38.32(2)
(2) The board shall review proposals submitted by district boards that are consistent with
sub. (1). From the appropriation under
s. 20.292 (1) (e), the board shall award grants to district boards to partially pay the salaries of teachers participating in approved proposals. Any funds received by a district board under this subsection shall be equally matched by the district board.
38.32(3)
(3) To the extent possible, grants awarded under
sub. (2) shall be equally distributed on a statewide basis.
38.32(4)
(4) The board shall promulgate rules to implement and administer the program under this section. The rules shall ensure that no worker in the participating business or industry will be displaced or laid off as a result of the program and that the program does not conflict with any collective bargaining agreement in effect on the effective date of the rules.
38.32 Cross-reference
Cross Reference: See also ch.
TCS 11, Wis. adm. code.
38.33
38.33
Faculty development grants. 38.33(1)
(1) From the appropriation under
s. 20.292 (1) (eg), the board shall award grants to district boards to establish faculty development programs. The programs shall promote all of the following:
38.33(1)(a)
(a) Instructor awareness of and expertise in a wide variety of newly emerging technologies.
38.33(1)(b)
(b) The integration of learning technologies in curriculum and instruction.
38.33(1)(c)
(c) The use of instructional methods that involve emerging technologies.
38.33(1m)
(1m) The board may not award a grant to a district board under this section unless there is a matching fund contribution from the district board equal to at least 50% of the grant amount.
38.33(2)
(2) The board shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this section, including rules establishing criteria for the awarding of grants.
38.33 History
History: 1997 a. 27.
38.33 Cross-reference
Cross Reference: See also ch.
TCS 13, Wis. adm. code.
38.36
38.36
Nutritional improvement for elderly. 38.36(1)
(1) In this section, "authorized elderly person" means any resident of this state who is 60 years of age or older, and the spouse of any such person.
38.36(2)
(2) Any district approved by the board may establish a system to provide the opportunity for authorized elderly persons to participate in its meal program. If a district board desires to establish such a service, it shall develop a plan for the provision of food services for elderly persons and submit the plan to the board. Annually, the board shall notify the department of public instruction of the approved districts.
38.36(3)
(3) Each plan shall provide at least one meal per day for each day that school is in regular session. The district board may provide additional service at other times in its discretion, if the number of eligible persons in the district or adjacent districts is of sufficient size, in the opinion of the board, so that unwarranted production expense is not incurred.
38.36(4)
(4) Any district board that operates a food services plan for elderly persons under this section shall make facilities available for service to elderly persons at every technical college in the district that provides hot food service to its students. Upon application, the board may grant exceptions from compliance with this subsection for reasons of safety, convenience or insufficient interest in a given neighborhood.
38.36(5)
(5) Meals may be served at schools where they are served to students or at any site more convenient to the majority of authorized elderly persons interested in the service. Food may be transported to authorized elderly persons who are unable to leave their homes or distributed to nonprofit organizations for such purposes. However, no state funds under this section may be used for food delivery to individual homes. The board may require consolidation of programs between districts and between schools if such a procedure will be convenient and economical.
38.36(6)
(6) The district board may file a claim with the department of public instruction for reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred, excluding capital equipment costs, but not to exceed 15% of the cost of the meal or 50 cents per meal, whichever is less. Any cost in excess of the lesser amount may be charged to participants. If the department of public instruction approves the claim, it shall certify that payment is due and the secretary of administration shall pay the claim from the appropriation under
s. 20.255 (2) (cn).
38.36(7)
(7) All meals served must meet the approval of the board, which shall establish minimum nutritional standards and reasonable expenditure limits consistent with the standards and limits established by the state superintendent of public instruction under
s. 115.345 (6). The board shall give special consideration to the dietary problems of elderly persons in formulating a nutritional plan. However, no district board may be required to provide special foods for individual persons with allergies or medical disorders.
38.36(8)
(8) Participants in a program under this section may be required to document their Wisconsin residency in a manner approved by the board. The board may issue identification cards to such persons if necessary. A district board may admit nonresidents who would otherwise qualify into its program, but no state funds under this section may be used to subsidize any portion of the meals served to such persons.
38.36(9)
(9) The board shall adopt reasonable rules necessary to implement this section.
38.38
38.38
Services for handicapped students. Annually the board shall award a grant to each district board, from the appropriation under
s. 20.292 (1) (de) , to assist in funding transitional services for handicapped students. Each district board shall receive an amount equal to one-sixteenth of the amount appropriated and shall contribute matching funds equal to 25% of the amount awarded.
38.38 History
History: 1991 a. 39;
1997 a. 27.
38.40
38.40
Technical preparation, school-to-work, and work-based learning programs. 38.40(1)
(1)
Employment and education program administration. The board shall plan, coordinate, administer, and implement the technical preparation, school-to-work, and work-based learning programs under
sub. (1m) and such other employment and education programs as the governor may by executive order assign to the board. Notwithstanding any limitations placed on the use of state employment and education funds under this section or under an executive order assigning an employment and education program to the board, the board may issue a general or special order waiving any of those limitations on finding that the waiver will promote the coordination of employment and education services.
38.40(1m)
(1m) Technical preparation, school-to-work and work-based learning programs. The board shall provide all of the following programs:
38.40(1m)(a)
(a) A technical preparation program that includes the technical preparation programs under
s. 118.34.
38.40(1m)(b)
(b) A school-to-work program that includes the school-to-work program for children at risk under
sub. (4m).
38.40(1m)(c)
(c) A work-based learning program under which the board awards grants to tribal colleges that are recognized as land grant colleges under
7 USC 301 to fund programs that provide occupational training and work-based learning experiences to youths and adults.
38.40(2)
(2) Interagency assistance. The council on workforce investment established under
29 USC 2821 and the department of public instruction shall assist the board in providing the technical preparation, school-to-work, and work-based learning programs under
sub. (1m).
38.40(2m)
(2m) Skill standards. The board shall approve statewide skill standards for the school-to-work program under
sub. (1m) (b).
38.40(4m)
(4m) School-to-work for children-at-risk. 38.40(4m)(a)(a) The board may approve an innovative school-to-work program provided by a nonprofit organization for children at risk, as defined in
s. 118.153 (1) (a), in a county having a population of 500,000 or more to assist those children at risk in acquiring employability skills and occupational-specific competencies before leaving high school. If the board approves a program under this paragraph, the board may award a grant, from the appropriation under
s. 20.292 (1) (ef), to the nonprofit organization providing the program and the nonprofit organization shall use the funds received under the grant to provide the program.
38.40(4m)(b)
(b) The board shall establish requirements for the operation of the grant program under this subsection. Notwithstanding
sub. (5), those requirements are not required to be promulgated as rules.
38.40(4r)
(4r) Publications and seminars. The board may provide publications and seminars relating to the employment and education programs administered by the board and may establish a schedule of fees for those publications and seminars. Fees established under this subsection for publications and seminars provided by the board may not exceed the actual cost incurred in providing those publications and seminars. The fees collected under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under
s. 20.292 (1) (ga).
38.40(5)
(5) Rules. The board shall promulgate rules to implement this section.
38.41
38.41
Training program. 38.41(1)(1) The board may award a grant to a district board for skills training or other education related to the needs of business.
38.41(2)(a)(a) The board may award a grant to a district board to provide skills training or other education to a business if all of the following apply:
38.41(2)(a)1.
1. The business is located in this state and satisfies any of the following criteria:
38.41(2)(a)1.b.
b. The business had no more than $10,000,000 in gross annual income in its most recent fiscal year.
38.41(2)(a)2.
2. The district board agrees in writing to use the grant only to provide skills training or other education related to the needs of the business to current or prospective employees of the business.
38.41(2)(a)4.
4. The business and the district board submit a plan to the board detailing the proposed use of the grant, and the board approves the plan.
38.41(2)(a)5.
5. The business and the district board enter into a written agreement with the board that specifies the conditions for the use of the grant, including reporting and auditing requirements.
38.41(2)(a)6.
6. The business and the district board agree in writing to submit to the board the report required under
par. (c) by the time required under
par. (c).
38.41(2)(b)
(b) A grant under this subsection may not be used for any of the following:
38.41(2)(b)1.
1. To pay more than 80 percent of the cost of any skills training or other education related to a business that is provided to the owner of the business, the owner's spouse, or a child of the owner.
38.41(2)(b)2.
2. To pay wages or compensate for lost revenue, if any, in connection with providing the training or other education, or otherwise.
38.41(2)(c)
(c) A district board that receives a grant under this subsection shall submit to the board, within 6 months after the grant has been fully depleted, a report prepared jointly with the business detailing how the grant was used.
38.41(3)(b)
(b) The board may award no more than $1,500,000 in the 2007-08 fiscal year, and no more than $2,000,000 in any fiscal year thereafter, under
sub. (1).
38.41(3)(c)
(c) The board may award no more than $500,000 in the 2007-08 fiscal year, and no more than $1,000,000 in any fiscal year thereafter, under
sub. (2).
38.41(4)
(4) The board shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this section.
38.41 History
History: 2005 a. 25;
2007 a. 20.
38.41 Cross-reference
Cross Reference: See also ch.
TCS 17, Wis. adm. code.
38.50
38.50
Educational approval board.
