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1999 SESSION
HJ 593 Study; certificate for vocational-technical studies.
Introduced by: Brian J. Moran | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Study; certificate for vocational-technical studies. Creates a seven-member joint subcommittee to study the feasibility and appropriateness of establishing a certificate of completion for certain vocational programs in public high schools. The joint subcommittee is to examine, among other things, current diploma and certificate requirements in the Commonwealth’s public schools; numbers of students pursuing vocational-technical studies in Virginia’s public high schools, and any data regarding their postsecondary or workplace pursuits; appropriate means of assessing student academic performance and mastery of skills in such a proposed program of study; similar initiatives in other states; and other matters it deems appropriate.
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HISTORY
- 01/20/99 House: Presented & ordered printed 992842362
- 01/20/99 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/28/99 House: Assigned to Rules sub-committee: 3
- 02/03/99 House: Passed by in Rules (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/99 House: Letter to Education Committee