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NJ A1570

NJ A1570
Requires public school with any of grades 9 through 12 to discuss with students and parents employment opportunities as skilled laborer or through military enlistment or in agriculture.


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Introduced
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires that a public school counselor or teacher discuss with students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 the employment opportunities available as a skilled laborer or through military enlistment or in agriculture. In discussing military enlistment, the school counselor or teacher will provide the student with information concerning the military enlistment test. The bill directs the Commissioner of Education, in consultation with the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture, to provide these public schools with information on the opportunities for employment as a skilled laborer or in agriculture and on the education, certificate, or apprenticeship that may be required to qualify for such employment.

AI Summary

This bill requires public schools with grades 9 through 12 to ensure that a school counselor or teacher discusses with students and their parents or guardians the employment opportunities available as a skilled laborer, through military enlistment, or in agriculture. The bill also directs the Commissioner of Education, in consultation with the Commissioners of the Departments of Labor and Workforce Development and Agriculture, to provide these schools with information on the education, certificates, or apprenticeships required for such employment opportunities.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/14/2020)

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