AB56-SA3,53,86 115.387 (1) (d) 1. For purposes of a public school that is under the control of a
7school board, “number of pupils enrolled” has the meaning given for “pupils enrolled”
8in s. 115.437 (1) 121.004 (7).
AB56-SA3,1442 9Section 1442. 115.417 of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,53,11 10115.417 Minority teacher grant program. (1) In this section, “minority”
11means an individual who is any of the following:
AB56-SA3,53,1212 (a) A Black American.
AB56-SA3,53,1313 (b) An American Indian.
AB56-SA3,53,1414 (c) A Hispanic, as defined in s. 16.287 (1) (d).
AB56-SA3,53,1715 (d) A person admitted to the United States after December 31, 1975, who is
16either a former citizen of Laos, Vietnam, or Cambodia or whose ancestor was or is a
17citizen of Laos, Vietnam, or Cambodia.
AB56-SA3,53,21 18(2) Beginning in the 2019-20 school year, from the appropriation under s.
1920.255 (2) (ej), the department shall award grants, on a competitive basis, to school
20districts to recruit minorities to teach in the school district. The department shall
21do all of the following in awarding grants under this subsection:
AB56-SA3,53,2322 (a) Award 50 percent of the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (ej) to a
231st class city school district.
AB56-SA3,53,2524 (b) Award 50 percent to school districts that are not a 1st class city school
25district.
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1(c) Give preference in awarding funding under par. (b) to school districts that
2have a high percentage of pupils who are minorities, as defined by the department
3by rule.
AB56-SA3,54,5 4(3) The department may promulgate rules to implement and administer this
5section.
AB56-SA3,1443 6Section 1443. 115.42 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 115.42 (1m), and 115.42
7(1m) (a) 1., as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB56-SA3,54,108 115.42 (1m) (a) 1. The person is certified by the National Board for Professional
9Teaching Standards or licensed by the department as a master educator under s. PI
1034.19 34.042, Wis. Adm. Code.
AB56-SA3,1444 11Section 1444. 115.42 (1c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,54,1212 115.42 (1c) In this section:
AB56-SA3,54,1313 (a) “Pupils enrolled” has the meaning given in s. 121.004 (7).
AB56-SA3,54,1514 (b) “Urban school district” means a school district that satisfies any of the
15following:
AB56-SA3,54,1716 1. The number of pupils enrolled in the school district in the 2018-19 school
17year was at least 18,000.
AB56-SA3,54,1918 2. The number of pupils enrolled in the school district in the previous school
19year was at least 18,000.
AB56-SA3,1445 20Section 1445. 115.42 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-SA3,54,2321 115.42 (2) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (c), the department shall award
229 grants of $2,500 each to each person who received a grant under sub. (1) (1m) if the
23person satisfies all of the following requirements:
AB56-SA3,1446 24Section 1446. 115.42 (2) (bL) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1115.42 (2) (bL) The department shall award the grants under this subsection
2annually, one grant in each of the school years following the school year in which the
3grant under sub. (1) (1m) was awarded and in which the person satisfies the
4requirements under par. (a).
AB56-SA3,1447 5Section 1447. 115.42 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 115.42 (2) (c) 1.
6(intro.) and amended to read:
AB56-SA3,55,97 115.42 (2) (c) 1. (intro.) The amount of each a grant under par. (a) shall be
8$5,000
is $10,000 in any school year in which the recipient is employed in a school
9in which at that satisfies all of the following:
AB56-SA3,55,11 10a. At least 60 percent of the pupils enrolled at the school satisfy the income
11eligibility criteria for a free or reduced-price lunch under 42 USC 1758 (b) (1).
AB56-SA3,1448 12Section 1448. 115.42 (2) (c) 1. b. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,55,1313 115.42 (2) (c) 1. b. The school is not located in an urban school district.