SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 1684   Barcode 884716
    Amendment No. 1
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11  The Committee on Education recommended the following amendment
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14         Senate Amendment 
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19         Section 3.  Program implementation; authorized
20  expenditures.--
21         (1)  An applicant shall estimate the funds required for
22  the proposed program. All funds provided for a program must be
23  used to provide training stipends and other financial
24  incentives for program participants, in an amount not to
25  exceed $5,000 per participant.
26         (2)  Eligible applicants are encouraged to implement
27  the program using the following components:
28         (a)  Recruiting program participants, including
29  informing them of opportunities under the program and putting
30  them in contact with other institutions, agencies, or
31  organizations that will train, place, and support them in the
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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 1684   Barcode 884716
    Amendment No. 1
 1  teaching profession.
 2         (b)  Assisting higher education institutions or other
 3  providers of teacher training to tailor their training to meet
 4  the particular needs of professionals who are changing their
 5  careers to teaching.
 6         (c)  Placement activities, including identifying
 7  eligible local education agencies with a need for the skills
 8  and characteristics of the newly trained program participants
 9  and assisting those participants to obtain employment in those
10  school districts.
11         (d)  Post-placement support activities for program
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