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House approves $99,000 for SUU environmental literacy curriculum after amendment
Summary
The House passed amended HB 54 to appropriate $99,000 from the general fund to Southern Utah University's Cedar Mountain Science Center to develop environmental curricula and teacher training; the bill requires the Center to report recommendations to the legislative education interim committee by Nov. 30, 1999.
The Utah House on the floor approved amended House Bill 54 to appropriate $99,000 from the general fund to Southern Utah University to support the Cedar Mountain Science Center’s environmental-education program.
Sponsor Representative Dennis Iverson told colleagues the appropriation will fund curriculum development, teacher professional development, pilot programs for middle schools and a residential summer science camp. “The…
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