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FL S1688
Bill
AI Summary
- Work-related internships approved by the State Board of Education must be included in school counseling materials and presented alongside courses required for high school graduation
- The Department of Education must develop additional equivalent, applied, or integrated courses that allow students to earn credit in both career education and high school graduation requirements
- Career and professional academies and secondary schools must promote the Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars award in addition to the existing Gold Seal Vocational Scholars award, and the strategic 3-year plans under the Florida Career and Professional Education Act must incorporate both awards
- Transportation access fees are excluded from calculating Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars award amounts, matching existing exclusions for Academic Scholars, Medallion Scholars, and Gold Seal Vocational Scholars awards
- Career dual enrollment agreements must address how students will be notified about available transportation and include scheduling changes to increase student access and participation, with dual enrollment articulation agreements also required to address scheduling changes; effective date is July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Education
Last Action
Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2025-109)
6/16/2025
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