119.73119.73 Kindergarten programs. The board shall evaluate the effectiveness of the expanded 5-year-old kindergarten programs under s. 119.71 in meeting the needs of disadvantaged children. Annually by January 1, the board shall submit a report summarizing its findings to the state superintendent and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3). 119.74119.74 Extended-day elementary grade, 4-year-old kindergarten and alcohol and other drug abuse programs. The board shall spend at least $430,000 for the following programs in each school year: 119.74(1)(1) Extended-day preschool to grade 6 programs. 119.74(2)(2) Four-year-old kindergarten programs. 119.74(3)(3) Alcohol and other drug abuse programs at 68th Street school. 119.75119.75 First grade programs. 119.75(1)(1) The board shall provide expanded educational opportunities for first grade pupils who have participated in an expanded 5-year-old kindergarten program under s. 119.71. 119.75(2)(2) Annually, the board shall spend at least $1,070,000 to pay the costs of teachers, aides and other support staff, transportation of staff to pupils’ homes, in-service programs, parental involvement programs and instructional materials related to the programs under sub. (1). The board may not use the funds to provide facilities to house the programs under sub. (1) or to pay pupil transportation or indirect administrative costs associated with the programs under sub. (1). 119.78119.78 Family resource center. The board shall establish a family resource center to distribute parent education materials, conduct workshops on child development, facilitate communication between school personnel and parents of pupils enrolled in the school district and provide volunteer opportunities for parents within the schools. 119.82119.82 Alternative educational programs for learnfare pupils. 119.82(1m)(1m) Upon the request of the child or the child’s parent or guardian, the board shall provide an alternative educational program for any child who resides in the city and satisfies all of the following: 119.82(1m)(a)(a) Is at least 13 years of age but not more than 18 years of age. 119.82(1m)(b)(b) Is receiving aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 or is a member of a Wisconsin works group, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (s), with a member who is participating in Wisconsin works under s. 49.147 (3) to (5). 119.82(2m)(2m) Programs under sub. (1m) shall be designed to meet the high school graduation requirements under s. 118.33. FIRST CLASS CITY OPPORTUNITY
SCHOOLS AND PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
119.9000119.9000 Definitions. In this subchapter: 119.9000(1)(1) “Commissioner” means the individual in charge of the opportunity schools and partnership program under this subchapter. 119.9000(2)(2) “Council” means the opportunity schools and partnership program advisory council. 119.9000(3)(3) “County” means a county having a population of 750,000 or more. 119.9000(4)(4) “County executive” means the chief elected official of a county. 119.9000(5)(5) “Eligible school” means a public school in the school district operating under this chapter identified on the annual report submitted by the state superintendent under s. 115.28 (10m) (a).