The sponsor of the amendment, Rep. Chris Molendorp, R-Belton, said he wanted to allocate $1.9 million recommended for the Career Ladder program -- which provides pay raises for teacher program -- into Parents as Teachers. The proposed appropriation would have cut Career Ladder's funds by about 5.2 percent.
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