1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education finance; providing a grant to the Minnesota Council on 
1.3 	Economic Education; appropriating money.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION.
 1.6 		Subdivision 1.Department. The sums indicated in this section are appropriated 
1.7 	from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years designated.
1.8 		Subd. 2.Minnesota Council on Economic Education. For a grant to the 
1.9 	Minnesota Council on Economic Education to provide staff development to teachers 
1.10 	for the implementation of the state graduation standards in learning areas relating to 
1.11 	economic education:

1.12 | | $ | 250,000 | ..... | 2016
1.13 | | $ | 250,000 | ..... | 2017
1.14 	The commissioner, in consultation with the council, shall develop expected results 
1.15 	of staff development, eligibility criteria for participants, an evaluation procedure, and 
1.16 	guidelines for direct and in-kind contributions by the council.
1.17 	This appropriation does not cancel, but is available until expended.