SF 894

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to education; authorizing grants for collaborative urban educator
recruitment and training programs; appropriating money.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin COLLABORATIVE URBAN EDUCATOR RECRUITMENT AND
TRAINING PROGRAMS.
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new text begin The following sums are appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of education in the fiscal years designated for grants to collaborative urban educator
recruitment and training programs:
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	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin 1,300,000 new text end	new text begin ..... new text end	new text begin 2008 new text end
	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin 1,300,000 new text end	new text begin ..... new text end	new text begin 2009 new text end

new text begin $500,000 each year is for the Southeast Asian teacher program at Concordia
University, St. Paul; $400,000 each year is for the collaborative urban educator program at
the University of St. Thomas; and $400,000 each year is for the Center for Excellence in
Urban Teaching at Hamline University. Grant recipients must collaborate with urban and
nonurban school districts.
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new text begin Any balance in the first year does not cancel but is available in the second year.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2007.
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