Bill Text: CA AB35 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Education: career technical education and workforce

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-08-12 - In committee: Held under submission. [AB35 Detail]

Download: California-2009-AB35-Introduced.html

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BILL NUMBER: AB 35	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Furutani

                        DECEMBER 1, 2008

   An act relating to education.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 35, as introduced, Furutani. Education: workforce preparation.
   Under existing law, the public school system of the state
includes, among other schools, secondary and technical schools.
Existing law provides for various career technical and workforce
preparation programs in the public schools.
   Existing law also establishes the University of California, the
California State University, and the California Community Colleges as
the 3 segments of public postsecondary education in this state.
Existing law declares that it is the intent of the Legislature that
those institutions provide a collegiate experience that gives each
student specified skills and that an undergraduate education prepare
students to have the flexibility to adapt to, among other things, new
workforce needs.
   This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to develop a strategic plan on the education system for
workforce preparation.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to develop a strategic plan in the education system for
workforce preparation.