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MN SF107

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/15/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Hayden

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Origin

Senate

91st Legislature 2020 1st Special Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $500,000 from the general fund to the Department of Education in fiscal year 2021 for a grant to the African American Registry.
  • Requires the African American Registry to develop a Readability Level System and integrate it into the Teachers' Forum to help teachers and teacher candidates improve reading literacy comprehension.
  • Mandates the University of St. Thomas, Independent School District No. 742 in St. Cloud, and other entities using the Teachers' Forum be allowed to access the reading maturity metrics in the Readability Level System.
  • Requires the African American Registry to submit a detailed report to the legislature by January 15, 2022 documenting how the grant funds were used.
  • Sets the base appropriation for fiscal year 2022 at $0.

Legislative Description

African American registry grant appropriation

Last Action

Referred to Rules and Administration

6/15/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules and Administration6/15/2020

Full Bill Text

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