AlaskaApproved district early education students would count as full-time
Students in school district early education programs approved by the state would count fully for school funding, with an exception in state law.
What it does
Students in district-wide early education programs approved by the department would count as full-time equivalent students, subject to an exception in state law.
Argument forA full student count could help districts receive more school funding for department-approved early education programs.
Argument againstCounting each student fully could increase districts’ funding calculations and may put pressure on state education spending.
More detail
The bill would count each covered student as a full-time equivalent student. This applies to students in district-wide early education programs. The program must be provided by a school district and approved by the department. The count is subject to the exception in subsection (e). The bill states that it would take effect July 1, 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 14(H) <Bill Hearing Canceled> -- Please Note Time Change --Latest
- May 14(H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519
- Mar 4(S) Heard & Held
- Mar 4(S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
- 2025
- Mar 6(S) REFERRED TO FINANCEMinor
- Mar 6(S) FN2: ZERO(EED)
- Mar 6(S) FN1: (EED/FUND CAP)
- Mar 6(S) NR: CRONK, BJORKMAN
- Mar 6(S) DP: TOBIN, KIEHL
- Mar 6(S) EDC RPT 2DP 2NR
- Mar 5(S) Minutes (SEDC)
- Mar 5(S) Moved SB 93 Out of Committee
- Mar 5(S) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- Feb 26(S) Minutes (SEDC)
- Feb 26(S) Heard & Held **Streamed live on AKL.tv**
- Feb 26(S) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
- Feb 12(S) COSPONSOR(S): GRAY-JACKSON
- Feb 12(S) EDC, FIN
- Feb 12(S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALSIntroduced
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