This bill appropriates an additional $5,000,000 to the Public Schools Educational Support Program's Division of Central Services for the fiscal year 2026, specifically for operating expenditures from the Public School Income Fund. It also mandates the transfer of $5,000,000 from the General Fund to the Public School Income Fund, effective July 1, 2025. The bill clarifies that these funds will be considered as expended from the General Fund during the same fiscal period.

Furthermore, the bill allocates $5,000,000 of the appropriated funds for statewide training focused on early literacy. This training will be provided to all kindergarten through grade 3 teachers, with a priority on those in underperforming schools, and will include professional development and coaching from literacy experts. The State Department of Education is required to report on the distribution and results of these funds by January 5, 2026. The bill declares an emergency, making it effective from July 1, 2025.