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FL H0795
Bill
Status
Introduced
12/8/2023
Primary Sponsor
Shane Abbott
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AI Summary
- School districts must offer at least four career-themed courses, increased from the previous minimum of two, with each secondary school encouraged to offer at least one
- At least one career-themed course per district must align with the Local Targeted Occupations List, and at least one must be in agriculture, construction/construction-related trades, early childhood education, health care, or hospitality
- Career dual enrollment courses qualifying for school grade calculations now require completion of 150 clock hours during high school, reduced from the previous 300-hour threshold
- High school grade calculations assign 200 points (double the standard 100) for the percentage of students earning a national industry certification on the CAPE Industry Certification Funding List
- Courses of 50 or more clock hours leading to a CAPE-listed industry certification must align with the Local Targeted Occupations List and, in certain categories (credentials of value, College and Career Acceleration in specified fields), do not have to be part of the same designated program
- Effective date is July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Career and Technical Education
Last Action
Withdrawn prior to introduction
12/27/2023
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