The Special Committee is directed to develop legislation to create and enhance opportunities for both lower and higher achieving students in high school. The committee shall: evaluate current options available to high school students for both career and technical education and post-secondary enrollment, including the Youth Options Program; examine both career and technical education and post-secondary enrollment options available to high school students in other states; and determine how to promote coordination between high schools, technical colleges, universities, and employers to ensure that high school students have the skills necessary to meet the workforce needs of employers in this state.
Joint Legislative Council Report to the Legislature
JLCR_13_02 — JLCR 13-02, Joint Legislative Council's Report of the Special Committee on Improving Educational Opportunities in High School (March 7, 2013)