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AK SB57

Bill

Status

Passed

8/5/2009

Primary Sponsor

William Wielechowski

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Origin

Senate

26th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends charter school funding formulas for schools with fewer than 150 students by calculating adjusted student count using the student rate for a 400-student school
  • Provides alternative calculation for charter schools with 120-149 students that are newly opened or previously had 150+ students, using 95 percent of the 150-student rate with required submission of operational plans by February 15
  • Establishes similar funding adjustment for alternative schools with 120-174 students that are newly opened or previously had 175+ students, using 95 percent of the 175-student rate
  • Changes the ADM threshold for counting alternative schools as separate schools from 200 to 175 students in districts with ADM greater than 425
  • Allows charter schools with at least 150 students in average daily membership to be counted as separate schools for funding calculation purposes

Legislative Description

Charter/alternative School Funding

Education

Last Action

EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 8/13/09

8/5/2009

Committee Referrals

Education1/21/2009

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