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LA SB207
Bill
AI Summary
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All public high schools must provide students the opportunity to enroll in available vocational and technical education courses
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Schools without vocational programs may partner with other public schools, two-year public postsecondary institutions, nonprofit proprietary schools, or BESE-approved Course Choice providers to fulfill the requirement
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Schools whose approved mission or curriculum model does not align with vocational education may request a waiver from the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
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Students cannot be charged course fees when the local education agency receives career development funds through the minimum foundation program for that course
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All public high schools must advise students about the TOPS Tech Early Start Award availability and eligibility criteria, and charter schools are subject to these vocational education requirements
Legislative Description
Requires all public high school students to have access to available vocational and technical courses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
SECONDARY EDUCATION
Last Action
Effective date 8/1/2025.
6/20/2025