Career & technical education; joint subcommittee to study ways to increase in secondary schools. (HJ660)
Introduced By
Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Description
Study; establishing a joint subcommittee to study ways to increase career and technical education in secondary schools in the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study ways to increase career and technical education in secondary schools in the Commonwealth. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall (i) determine the need for and feasibility and appropriateness of increasing career and technical education in the public high schools in Virginia; (ii) determine the need and desirability for a career and technical education diploma and a certificate of trade; (iii) evaluate the need for developing Standards of Learning for career and technical education, including the advantages and disadvantages, and the implications of the requirements of No Child Left Behind for the program's expanded curriculum; (iv) assess the need for insurance for on-site apprenticeships; (v) estimate the costs of expanding the career and technical education program statewide; and (vi) consider such other related issues as the joint subcommittee may deem necessary. The joint subcommittee must report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the 2010 Session of the General Assembly. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2009 | Committee |
01/09/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098114404 |
01/09/2009 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/10/2009 | Left in Rules |