loading…
loading…
loading…
professional development for classroom teachers to have the requisite 1 knowledge and skills to teach AP computer science. 2 (l) $100,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 3 year 2024 and $100,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 4 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the Mobius science center to 5 expand mobile outreach of science, technology, engineering, and 6 mathematics (STEM) education to students in rural, tribal, and low- 7 income communities. 8 (m) $85,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 9 year 2024 and $85,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 10 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the centrum program at Fort 11 Worden state park. 12 (n) $20,000,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 13 fiscal year 2024 and $20,000,000 of the general fund—state 14 appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the office 15 to administer an outdoor learning grant program to develop and 16 support outdoor educational experiences for students in Washington 17 public schools. A portion of the amount provided must be used to 18 provide outdoor educational opportunities for people with 19 disabilities. The office may consult with the Washington recreation 20 and conservation office on outdoor learning program grants. Of the 21 amounts provided in this subsection (3)(n): 22 (i) $195,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 23 year 2024 and $195,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 24 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the office to implement 25 chapter 112, Laws of 2022 (outdoor learning grant prg.). 26 (ii) $3,903,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 27 fiscal year 2024 and $3,903,000 of the general fund—state 28 appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the 29 outdoor learning grant program, which consists of two types of 30 grants: 31 (A) Allocation-based grants for school districts to develop or 32 support outdoor educational experiences; and 33 (B) Competitive grants for outdoor education providers that are 34 designed to support existing capacity and to increase future capacity 35 for outdoor learning experiences. 36 (iii) $15,902,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 37 fiscal year 2024 and $15,902,000 of the general fund—state 38 appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the 39 p. 525 ESSB 5187.SL