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SB 756: Career Education

GENERAL BILL by Wise

Career Education; Revising the general requirements for middle grades promotion to require that a course in career and education planning explore Florida’s Career Clusters; providing requirements for a career technical high school diploma; requiring a student and the student’s parent or guardian to agree in writing to the requirements of the career diploma track; requiring an intensive reading course or remediation in mathematics for a student who does not meet certain academic standards; providing that a career technical high school diploma is a standard high school diploma for purposes of federal and state accountability requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/31/2011 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Commerce and Tourism; Budget -SJ 64
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 64
    1/19/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/24/12, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    1/25/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/30/12, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    2/9/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/14/12, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building --Workshop --Not Considered
    2/16/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/21/12, 9:15 am, 301 Senate Office Building --Discussed/Workshop
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12

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  • SB 756, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/31/2011 at 1:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 2/13/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 111 Career Education Nelson Similar Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KINS)
    S 420 Career and Education Planning Smith Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12
    Location: In committee/council (ED)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    680596 - Amendment
    Delete line 144 and insert:
    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Wise)
    1/23/2012
    4:21 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.321 Digital learning. Page 14 (pdf)
    1002.33 Charter schools. Page 14 (pdf)
    1002.45 Virtual instruction programs. Page 20 (pdf)
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 21 (pdf)
    1003.413 Florida Secondary School Redesign Act. Page 21 (pdf)
    1003.4156 General requirements for middle grades promotion. Page 2 (pdf)
    1003.428 General requirements for high school graduation; revised. Page 23 (pdf)
    1003.4287 Page 5 (pdf)
    1003.438 Special high school graduation requirements for certain exceptional students. Page 23 (pdf)
    1003.493 Career and professional academies. Page 24 (pdf)
    1003.4935 Middle school career and professional academy courses. Page 25 (pdf)
    1008.22 Student assessment program for public schools. Page 26 (pdf)

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