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(1) (b) “Eligible school district” is a school district that increased the
14amount it expended in the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social
15workers pupil services professionals over the amount it expended in the school year
16immediately preceding the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social
17workers pupil services professionals.
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(1) (c) “Pupil services professional" means a school counselor, school
20social worker, school psychologist, or school nurse.
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(2) (a) 1. Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2)
23(da), pay to an eligible school district an amount equal to 50 percent of the amount
24by which the school district increased its expenditures in the preceding school year
25to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals over the amount
1it expended in the school year immediately preceding the preceding school year to
2employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals.
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(2) (a) 2. Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2)
5(da), pay to an eligible independent charter school an amount equal to 50 percent of
6the amount by which the independent charter school increased its expenditures in
7the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services
8professionals over the amount it expended in the school year immediately preceding
9the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services
10professionals.
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(2) (a) 3. Subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2)
13(da), pay to an eligible private school an amount equal to 50 percent of the amount
14by which the private school increased it expenditures in the preceding school year
15to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals over the amount
16it expended in the school year immediately preceding the preceding school year to
17employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil services professionals.
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(2) (b) 2. a. Subject to subd. 2. b., if, after making the payments
20required under par. (a), moneys remain in the appropriation account under s. 20.255
21(2) (da), the state superintendent shall reimburse
eligible school districts, private
22schools
participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, and
23independent charter schools
under contract with one of the entities under s. 118.40
24(2r) (b) 1. or with the director under s. 118.40 (2x) for an amount equal to
25expenditures made by the school district, private school, or
independent charter
1school in the preceding school year to employ, hire, or retain
social workers pupil
2services professionals less
the any amount of increased expenditures for which the
3school district, private school, or independent charter school was reimbursed under
4par. (a).
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(2) (b) 2. b. If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (da) in any fiscal
7year is insufficient to pay the full amount of aid under subd. 2. a., the state
8superintendent shall prorate state aid payments among the school districts, private
9schools, and
independent charter schools eligible for the aid.
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(1) Grant program. The department shall establish and administer
12a competitive program to award grants to school boards and operators of charter
13schools under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) for the purpose of collaborating with
community
14mental health agencies mental health providers to provide mental health services
15to pupils. School boards and operators of charter schools under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x)
16may apply for a grant under this section individually or as a consortium of school
17boards, charter schools, or both. For purposes of this subsection, a “consortium of
18school boards” includes a cooperative educational service agency.”.
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(2) (intro.) A school district is eligible for sparsity aid under this section
23if
it the school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school
1district's area in square miles is less than 10 and the school district satisfies
all one 2of the following criteria:
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(2) (b) The school district's membership in the previous school year was
5greater than 745 but not more than 1,000.
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7Section 345m. 115.436 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 115.436 (3) (a) 1.
8and amended to read:
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(3) (a) 1. Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, from the appropriation
10under s. 20.255 (2) (ae) and subject to par. (b), the department shall pay to each school
11district eligible for sparsity aid
under sub. (2) (a) $400 multiplied by the
school
12district's membership in the previous school year.
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(3) (a) 2. Beginning in the 2021-22 school year, from the appropriation
15under s. 20.255 (2) (ae) and subject to par. (b), the department shall pay to each school
16district eligible for sparsity aid under sub. (2) (b) $100 multiplied by the school
17district's membership in the previous school year.
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(3) (am)
Beginning in the 2017-18 school year, from From the
20appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ae), the department shall, subject to par. (b), pay
21to each school district that received aid under this section in the previous school year
22but does not satisfy the
number-of-pupils-per-square-mile requirement under
23sub. (2)
(a) in the current school year 50 percent of the amount received by the school
24district under par. (a)
1. or 2. in the previous school year.”.
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3“
Section 348b. 115.437 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 115.437 (1) (intro.)
4and amended to read: