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SB35 would ensure funding follows children in out‑of‑district early‑literacy 'jump start' programs
Summary
Senate Bill 35 clarifies that a child participating in an early‑literacy 'jump start' program outside their resident district counts for funding in the district providing the program. Proponents framed the bill as a narrow fix to align two statutes and ensure summer program funding follows the participating child.
Senate Bill 35 was presented to the House Education Committee as a targeted fix to ensure funding and enrollment counts for early‑literacy 'jump start' programs follow children who attend out‑of‑district summer programs.
Senator Daniel Emmerich said the bill clarifies that when a child participates in a jump‑start…
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