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AN ACT
RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCE; ADDING THE CHARTER SCHOOL
STUDENT ACTIVITIES PROGRAM UNIT INTO THE PROGRAM COST
CALCULATION.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
Section 1. Section 22-8-18 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1974,
Chapter 8, Section 8, as amended) is amended to read:
"22-8-18. PROGRAM COST CALCULATION--LOCAL
RESPONSIBILITY.--
A. The total program units for the purpose of
computing the program cost shall be calculated by multiplying
the sum of the program units itemized as Paragraphs (1)
through (5) in this subsection by the instructional staff
training and experience index and adding the program units
itemized as Paragraphs (6) through (11) in this subsection.
The itemized program units are as follows:
(1) early childhood education;
(2) basic education;
(3) special education, adjusted by
subtracting the units derived from membership in class D
special education programs in private, nonsectarian,
nonprofit training centers;
(4) bilingual multicultural education;
(5) fine arts education;