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Introduced
02/11/2019
02/11/2019
In Committee
02/11/2019
02/11/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020
05/17/2020
Introduced Session
91st Legislature 2019-2020
Bill Summary
P-TECH schools established, and money appropriated.
AI Summary
This bill establishes P-TECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High) schools, which are public-private partnerships that aim to prepare students for high-skill jobs in growing industries. The P-TECH school model provides students with a rigorous, relevant, and cost-free education from grades 9 to 14, including workplace learning experiences, individualized academic support, and the opportunity to earn an associate's degree. The bill outlines the key objectives of the P-TECH schools, such as aligning school, college, and community systems, supporting strong academic performance, and ensuring employers have access to a skilled workforce. The bill also appropriates funding from the general fund to the commissioner of education for the purpose of establishing P-TECH schools.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Author added Poppe (on 02/25/2019)
Official Document
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0965&ssn=0&y=2019 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF965&version=0&session=ls91&session_year=2019&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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