California Education Code

§ 17078.72

EDC § 17078.72 Effective Jan 1, 2012Div. 1 · Title 1 · Part 10 · Ch. 12.5 · Art. 13

Statute text

(a)The Career Technical Education Facilities Program is hereby established to provide funding to qualifying local educational agencies for the purpose of constructing new facilities or reconfiguring existing facilities, including, but not limited to, purchasing equipment with an average useful life expectancy of at least 10 years, to enhance educational opportunities for pupils in existing high schools in order to provide them with the skills and knowledge necessary for the high-demand technical careers of today and tomorrow.

(b)The State Department of Education, in cooperation with the Chancellor’s Office of the California Community Colleges, the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, and industry groups, shall develop criteria and pupil outcome measures to evaluate the program. The criteria shall ensure equity, program relevance to industry needs, and articulation with more advanced coursework at the partnering community colleges or private institutions.

(c)The program shall be based on grant applications administered by the board.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 622, Sec. 2. (SB 128) Effective January 1, 2012.