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Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Provides that not less than 14% of the Early Childhood Education Block Grant allocation of funds (instead of not less than 20% of the grant) shall be used to fund programs for children ages 0-3. Provides that, beginning in Fiscal Year 2016, at least 25% of any additional Early Childhood Education Block Grant funding over and above the previous fiscal year's allocation shall be used to fund programs for children ages 0-3 and, once the percentage of grant funding allocated to programs for children ages 0-3 reaches 20% of the overall grant allocation for a full fiscal year, thereafter in subsequent fiscal years, the percentage of grant funding allocated to programs for children ages 0-3 each fiscal year shall remain at least 20% of the overall grant allocation. Effective immediately.
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