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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the career and technology education allotment under the |
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Foundation School Program. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 48.106(a), Education Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(a) For each full-time equivalent student in average daily |
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attendance in an approved career and technology education program |
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in grades 7 through 12, a district is entitled to: |
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(1) an annual allotment equal to the basic allotment, |
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or, if applicable, the sum of the basic allotment and the allotment |
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under Section 48.101 to which the district is entitled, multiplied |
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by a weight of 1.35; and |
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(2) $50 for each of the following in which the student |
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is enrolled: |
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(A) two or more advanced career and technology |
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education classes for a total of three or more credits; |
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(B) a campus designated as a P-TECH school under |
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Section 29.556; or |
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(C) a campus that is a member of the New Tech |
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Network and that focuses on project-based learning and work-based |
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education. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |