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SF 557

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 02/06/2015 08:30am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to education; appropriating money for school districts to develop science,
technology, engineering, and math (STEM) based courses.

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

Section 1. new text begin STEM COURSE GRANTS; APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Department of Education. new text end

new text begin The sums indicated in this section are
appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education in the fiscal year
designated.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin STEM grants. new text end

new text begin For school districts to provide STEM-based courses:
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 3,000,000
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new text begin .....
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new text begin 2016
new text end

new text begin The commissioner must determine the form and manner of application and award
criteria. Grant awards are limited to $75,000 per course. Any balance in the first year does
not cancel but is available in the second year of the biennium.
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