Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: HF3316

HF 3316

SECOND ENGROSSMENT

Prekindergarten through grade 12 education provided
for general education, education excellence, special programs, libraries, state
agencies, self-sufficiency and lifelong learning, and money
appropriated.

ARTICLE 1 -- GENERAL EDUCATION

Section 1: Clerk records language
is modified.

Section 2: Statement for comparison and correction language is
modified.

Section 3: Debt verification language is modified.

Section 4: Debt
elimination language is modified.

Section 5: Certification of debt language is
modified.

Section 6: Failure to limit expenditures language is
modified.

Section 7: Basic alternative teacher compensation aid language is
modified.

Section 8: Lease purchase; installment buys language is
modified.

Section 9: Abatements language is modified.

Section 10: Excess tax
increment language is modified.

ARTICLE 2 -- EDUCATION EXCELLENCE

Section 1:
Data to improve instruction language is provided.

Section 2: Educational
expectations for Minnesota's students language is modified.

Section 3: Required
academic standards language is modified.

Section 4: Revisions and reviews
required language is modified.

Section 5: Reimbursement for examination fees
language is modified.

Section 6: Gifted and talented students programs language
is modified.

Section 7: Definitions are provided.
Subdivision 1.
Definitions.
Subdivision 2. Growth.
Subdivision 3. Value-added.
Subdivision 4.
Growth-based valued-added.
Subdivision 5. Adequate yearly progress.
Subdivision
6. State growth norm.

Section 8: Statewide testing and reporting system
language is modified.
Subdivision 1. Statewide testing
Subdivision 1a. Statewide
and local assessments; results.
Subdivision 2. Department of Education
assistance.
Subdivision 3. Reporting.
Subdivision 4. Access to tests.

Section
9: System accountability and statistical adjustments language is modified.

Subdivision 1. Educational accountability and public reporting.
Subdivision 2.
Statewide testing.
Subdivision 3. Educational accountability.
Subdivision 4.
Statistical adjustments; student performance data.

Section 10: Student
academic achievement and growth language is modified.
Subdivision 1. School and
student indicators of growth and achievement.
Subdivision 2. Expectations for
federally mandated student academic achievement.
Subdivision 3. Student growth;
other state measures.
Subdivision 4. Improving schools.
Subdivision 5. Improving
graduation rates for students with emotional or behavioral disorders.

Section
11: School accountability, appeals process language is modified.
Subdivision 1.
School performance report cards.
Subdivision 1a. GRAD test appeals.

Subdivision 2. Adequate yearly progress data.

Section 12: Growth-based
value-added assessment program language is modified.

Section 13: Policies to be
established language is modified.

Section 14: Eligibility; board composition
language is modified.

Section 15: Vacant position language is modified.


Section 16: License and rules language is modified.

Section 17: Gifted and
talented preparation language is provided.

Section 18-19: Gifted and talented
preparation; board review language is provided.

Section 20: Staff development
program language is modified.
Subdivision 1. Staff development committee.

Subdivision 1a. Effective staff development activities.
Subdivision 2. Contents
of the plan.
Subdivision 3. Staff development outcomes.
Subdivision 4. Staff
development report.

Section 21: Staff development revenue language is modified.


Section 22: Services language is modified.

Section 23: Background check
required language is modified.

Section 24: Investigation of disciplinary
actions taken against prospective teachers language is provided.

Section 25:
Conditional hiring; discharge language is modified.

Section 26: Contract;
duties language is modified.

Section 27: Temporary closing language is
provided.

Section 28: Online learning parameters language is
modified.

Section 29: Charter School Advisory Council language is
modified.

Section 30: Formation of school language is modified.

Section 31:
Conflict of interest language is modified.

Section 32: Contract language is
modified.

Section 33: Audit report language is modified.

Section 34: Public
status; exemption from statutes and rules language is modified.

Section 35:
State and local requirements language is modified.

Section 36: Causes for
nonrenewal or termination of charter school contract language is
modified.

Section 37: Related party lease costs language is modified.

Section
38: Committee on American Indian education programs language is
provided.
Subdivision 1. Establishment.
Subdivision 2. Committee to advise
commissioner.
Subdivision 3. Expenses.

Section 39: Use of revenue language is
modified.

Section 40: State and school district technology standards language
is provided.
Subdivision 1. State technology standards; standard
setting.
Subdivision 2. District technology standards.
Subdivision 3. Expedited
process.

Section 41: Contract with no bids required language is
provided.

Section 42: Implementing a student growth-based value-added system
language is provided.

Section 43: Implementing rigorous coursework measures
related to student performance language is provided.

Section 44: Implementing
measures for assessing students' self-reported sense of school safety,
engagement in school, and the quality of relationships with teachers,
administrators, and other students language is provided.

Section 45:
Growth-based value-added system language is provided.

Section 46: School
district plans to improve student's academic achievement language is
provided.
Subdivision 1. District academic achievement plan;
priorities.
Subdivision 2. Plan.

Section 47: Advisory task force on improving
students' academic achievement language is provided.

Section 48: Advisory task
force; integrating secondary and postsecondary academic and career education
language is provided.

Section 49: Computer adaptive assessments language is
provided.

Section 50: Department of Education report language is
provided.

Section 51: Revival and reenactment language is provided.

ARTICLE 3
-- SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Section 1: Notice language is modified.

Section 2:
Extended school year language is modified.

Section 3: Placement in another
district; responsibility language is modified.

Section 4: Placement of children
without disabilities; education and transportation language is
modified.

Section 5: Implementation language is modified.

Section 6: Report
language is modified.

Section 7: Expedited process, specific learning
disability rule language is provided.

Section 8: Repealer language is
provided.

ARTICLE 4 -- LIBRARIES

Section 1: Services to the blind and
physically handicapped language is modified.

Section 2: Advisory committee
language is modified.

Section 3: Telephone or electronic meetings language is
modified.

ARTICLE 5 -- STATE AGENCIES

Section 1: Unreimbursed costs language
is modified.

Section 2: Third-party reimbursement language is modified.


ARTICLE 6 -- SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND LIFELONG LEARNING

Section 1: Ages and terms
language is modified.

Section 2: Children under seven language is
modified.

Section 3: Teachers language is modified.

Section 4: Community
education; annual report language is modified.

Section 5: Adult basic education
supplemental service grants language is modified.

Section 6: State total adult
basic education aid language is modified.

Section 7: General Education
Development (GED) test fees language is modified.

SNA 3/25/08