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MN HF3949

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Fenton

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $200,000 from the general fund to the Commissioner of Education for fiscal year 2017 as a one-time grant to EdVisions Schools as fiscal agent for Center for School Change

  • Establishes a one-year pilot program to assist diverse and minority Minnesota public high school students in pursuing careers as teachers

  • Selects 4 to 6 public or charter high schools in greater Minnesota and Twin Cities metropolitan areas to participate in the pilot program

  • Focuses on augmenting student support services and strengthening relationships between high schools and colleges/universities to optimize dual enrollment options with emphasis on teacher preparation courses

Legislative Description

Diverse and minority Minnesota high school student pilot program to assist in preparing for careers in education funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Finance

4/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Education Finance4/21/2016

Full Bill Text

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