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1998 SESSION

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HJ 124 Study; technology centers.

Introduced by: John J. Davies III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Technology centers. Requests the State Board for Community Colleges and the Board of Education to study the feasibility of establishing technology centers to focus on workforce training and education. The Boards shall consider, among other things (i) the appropriate placement and governance of such centers and the role of community colleges in supporting these centers; (ii) ways in which these centers might facilitate the establishment of community incentive partnerships and expand dual enrollment opportunities; (iii) coordination between the community colleges and the public schools addressing workforce training and education; (iv) linkages between education and business that may promote educational preparation for the work place; and (v) such other issues as the Boards may deem appropriate.


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