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FL S0156

Bill

Status

Passed

6/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program expiration date from June 30, 2020 to June 30, 2022

  • Revises eligibility requirements to allow school districts to certify that "specified elementary schools" rather than "each elementary school" have established comprehensive music education programs for kindergarten through grade 2

  • Requires University of Florida's College of Education to collaborate with Florida International University's School of Music in evaluating the pilot program's effectiveness on student academic performance

  • Mandates that evaluation results be shared with the Florida Center for Partnerships for Arts-Integrated Teaching upon completion

  • Maintains existing pilot program funding of $150 per full-time equivalent student in kindergarten through grade 2 enrolled in comprehensive music education programs

Legislative Description

Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program

Last Action

Chapter No. 2020-72

6/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/17/2020
Appropriations Subcommittee on Education11/18/2019
Education9/19/2019

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