In Session – Education

Education

Education – Public High Schools – Financial Literacy Curriculum

SB0316 (HB0099)
Sponsored by: Senators BrooksJacksonKramer, and Augustine

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Synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Education to develop curriculum content for a half-credit course in financial literacy; requiring each county board of education to implement the financial literacy curriculum content and make the course available to students in every public high school in the county; and repealing a provision of law requiring the State Department of Education to report on certain financial literacy information at a certain interval.

Education

More Opportunities for Career–Focused Students Act of 2023

SB0121 (HB1247)
Sponsored by: Senator Rosapepe

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Synopsis

Requiring certain county boards of education to consider the pursuit of certain certificates, certifications, or apprenticeships as the equivalent of pursuing postsecondary education and provide a method for certain individuals to authorize the release of certain student information to certain apprenticeship sponsors and employers; requiring each public high school to inform students of certain employment and skills training opportunities in a certain manner; etc.