1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to education finance; providing funding for the Northwestern Online 
1.3 	College in the high school program.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. NORTHWESTERN ONLINE COLLEGE IN THE HIGH SCHOOL 
1.6 	PROGRAM.
 1.7 	For fiscal years 2011 and 2012 only, the Northwestern Online College in the high 
1.8 	school program is eligible for $185,000 for webmaster, technology support, student 
1.9 	support, regional coordination, and course development.

1.10 	Sec. 2. APPROPRIATIONS.
 1.11 		Subdivision 1.Department of Education. The sums indicated in this section are 
1.12 	appropriated from the general fund to the Department of Education for the fiscal years 
1.13 	indicated.
1.14 		Subd. 2.Northwestern Online College in the high school program. For 
1.15 	Northwestern Online College in the high school program under section 1:

1.16 | | $ | 185,000 | ..... | 2011
1.17 	Of this amount, $85,000 is for personnel services to support a webmaster, 
1.18 	technological support, and student support services; $55,000 is for secondary regional 
1.19 	coordinators and postsecondary administrators; and $45,000 is for course development. 
1.20 	The base for fiscal year 2012 is $185,000. The base for fiscal year 2013 is $0.