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FL S1688

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rosalind Osgood

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires school district strategic 3-year plans to include strategies for informing and promoting career and technical education opportunities to students, parents, the community, and stakeholders
  • Directs the Florida Department of Education to collect student achievement and performance data in industry-certified career education programs and career-themed courses as part of the existing annual review under s. 1003.491(5), replacing a prior standalone list of specific metrics
  • Requires school districts to inform students and parents during middle school course selection about available career and professional academy or career-themed course options within the district
  • Removes the outdated "Beginning with the 2011-2012 school year" language from the middle grades career academy statute while retaining the underlying requirement for districts to implement such programs
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Career-themed Courses

Last Action

Chapter No. 2024-119

4/29/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/30/2024
Commerce And Tourism1/23/2024

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