SSB 5034 -
By Senators Chase, McAuliffe
ADOPTED 04/05/2013
On page 98, line 23, after "shall" strike "recognize" and insert ":
(A) Recognize"
On page 98, line 26, after "award" insert "; and
(B) Consistent with SB 5818, work with school districts and the
state board of education to:
(I) Improve access to and quality of career and technical
education, which prepares students for lifelong learning and
employment;
(II) Ensure that every student receives comprehensive career
guidance that leads to a personalized program of study that will guide
course selection and other high school activities;
(III) Require career and technical education teachers and school
administrators to be prepared and supported in their roles; and
(IV) Assure that career and technical education is a results-driven
education system so as to demonstrate a positive return on investment"
EFFECT: Directs the superintendent of public instruction to increase the emphasis on career and technical education, consistent with SB 5818.