HB0018

Modifies the career and technical education equipment and supplies funding component within the education resource block grant model and appropriates $350,000 for implementation.

• Amends the definition of 'Attachment A' to incorporate the enumeration of education resource block grant model components as enacted into law. (W.S. 21-13-101(a)(xvii))
• Updates career and technical education computation criteria to reference full-time equivalent vocational career and technical education teachers certified by the Wyoming professional teaching standards board to provide high school level instruction. (W.S. 21-13-309(m)(v)(D)(III))
• Modifies the vocational career and technical education funding formula in the education resource block grant model to specify 0.29 times FTE vocational career and technical education ADM, with the greater of $9,428.77 per FTE vocational career and technical education teacher or $18,857.57 for equipment and supplies. (Section 2, 2011 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 185, ATTACHMENT A(b)(xxv))
• Preserves the manner of operation for career and technical education equipment and supplies computation as it existed prior to enactment, with external cost adjustment applied to amended amounts. (Section 3)
• Appropriates $350,000 from the public school foundation program account to the department of education-school finance for career and technical education supplies, equipment, and replacement payments to school districts for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. (Section 4)

Effective: July 1, 2025

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