HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS/CS/HB 1193, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
CHAMBER ACTION
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11 Representative(s) Negron offered the following:
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17 Section 1. Paragraph (k) of subsection (1) of section
18 236.081, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
19 236.081 Funds for operation of schools.--If the annual
20 allocation from the Florida Education Finance Program to each
21 district for operation of schools is not determined in the
22 annual appropriations act or the substantive bill implementing
23 the annual appropriations act, it shall be determined as
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25 (1) COMPUTATION OF THE BASIC AMOUNT TO BE INCLUDED FOR
26 OPERATION.--The following procedure shall be followed in
27 determining the annual allocation to each district for
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29 (k) Calculation of additional full-time equivalent
30 membership based on international baccalaureate examination
31 scores of students.--A value of 0.24 full-time equivalent
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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS/CS/HB 1193, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
1 student membership shall be calculated for each student
2 enrolled in an international baccalaureate course who receives
3 a score of 4 or higher on a subject examination. A value of
4 0.3 full-time equivalent student membership shall be
5 calculated for each student who receives an international
6 baccalaureate diploma. Such value shall be added to the total
7 full-time equivalent student membership in basic programs for
8 grades 9 through 12 in the subsequent fiscal year. During the
9 1997-1998, 1998-1999, and 1999-2000 school years of the pilot
10 program authorized in s. 240.116, students enrolled in the
11 Advanced International Certificate of Education Program shall
12 generate full-time equivalent student membership in a manner
13 that is equitable to the manner in which students enrolled in
14 the International Baccalaureate Program generate full-time
15 equivalent student membership. During 1997-1998, a maximum of
16 40 students in each participating school district is
17 authorized to generate full-time equivalent student membership
18 in the pilot program, and in 1998-1999 and 1999-2000 a maximum
19 of 80 students per year in each participating school district
20 is authorized to generate full-time equivalent student
21 membership in the pilot program. The school district shall
22 distribute to each classroom teacher who provided
23 international baccalaureate instruction:
24 1. A bonus in the amount of $50 for each student
25 taught by the International Baccalaureate teacher in each
26 international baccalaureate course who receives a score of 4
27 or higher on the international baccalaureate examination.
28 2. An additional bonus of $500 to each International
29 Baccalaureate teacher in a school designated performance grade
30 category "D" or "F" who has at least one student scoring 4 or
31 higher on the international baccalaureate examination,
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Bill No. CS/CS/HB 1193, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
1 regardless of the number of classes taught or of the number of
2 students scoring a 4 or higher on the international
3 baccalaureate examination.
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5 Bonuses awarded to a teacher according to this paragraph shall
6 not exceed $2,000 in any given school year and shall be in
7 addition to any regular wage or other bonus the teacher
8 received or is scheduled to receive.
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12 And the title is amended as follows:
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16 amending s. 236.081, F.S.; providing for the
17 distribution to classroom teachers who provided
18 international baccalaureate instruction certain
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