Amendment #184 to H3400

Gateway ELL

Representatives Jones of North Reading, Hill of Ipswich, Poirier of North Attleborough, Gifford of Wareham, Frost of Auburn and Smola of Warren moves to amend the bill in section 2, by striking item 7009-6400 in its entirety, and further, by inserting, in said section 2, after item 7027-1004, the following new item:- “7027-1005 For grants to establish and operate high-quality, intensive and targeted programs that will rapidly increase English language learning for middle and high school students in school districts serving gateway cities; provided, that grant applications must provide, at minimum, for after-school enrichment academies to operate during the spring and summer of 2016; and provided further, that applications may also provide for acceleration academies to be held during school vacations and for Saturday sessions during the spring of 2016……….$1,000,000”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #184 to H3400

Gateway ELL