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MN SF3125

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Pappas

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Appropriates general fund money to the Commissioner of Education for fiscal year 2017 for a grant to the Sanneh Foundation
  • Funds provide all-day, in-school, and after-school academic and behavioral interventions for low-performing and chronically absent students, with focus on low-income students and students of color
  • Supports year-round programming throughout the school year and during summer to decrease absenteeism, encourage school engagement, and improve grades and graduation rates
  • Funds may be used to hire and train staff in youth mentorship, behavior support, and academic tutoring in group and individual settings
  • Funds support pathways for recruitment and development of teachers of color

Legislative Description

Sanneh foundation grant for year-round mentoring and tutoring services for low-performing and chronically absent students appropriation

Last Action

Referred to Finance

3/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance3/23/2016

Full Bill Text

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