High school graduation requirements; standard diploma, workforce skills training.
Summary
High school graduation requirements; standarddiploma; workforce skills training. Requires the Board of Education,in establishing high school graduation requirements, to permit anystudent who has successfully completed during high school at leasttwo years of workforce skills training as evidenced by written certificationfrom the training provider to graduate with a standard diploma withoutcompleting the remaining credit requirements for such diploma.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Last action Feb 6, 2020
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5
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Committee
2
Jan 20, 2020
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103322D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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