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Chief Patron: BaCote
Item 139 #21h
Co-Patron(s): Brink, Carr, Hope, McClellan, Toscano, Tyler, Watts

Education: Elementary & Secondary
FY 12-13
FY 13-14
Direct Aid To Public Education
$36,300,000
$36,300,000
GF

Language:
Page 97, line 15, strike "$5,706,719,879" and insert "$5,743,019,879".
Page 97, line 15, strike "$5,754,856,472" and insert "$5,791,156,472".
Page 123, after line 15, insert:
"35. Elementary Reading Specialists
This appropriation includes $36,300,000 the first year and $36,300,000 the second year from the general fund to pay the state's share of the cost of proving one full-time reading specialist at each elementary school."

Explanation:
(This amendment provides $36.3 million the first year and $36.3 million the second year from the general fund to pay the state's share of the cost of proving one full-time reading specialist at each elementary school. This is a recommendation from the 2011 JLARC Report "Strategies to Promote Third Grade Reading Performances in Virginia".)

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