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158.814 Joint comprehensive plan on secondary career and technical education programs.

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Page 1 of 1 158.814 Joint comprehensive plan on secondary career and technical education programs. (1) In order to ensure that high-quality, relevant secondary career and technical programs are available to students in all school districts that enable them to gain the <br>academic and technical skills to meet high school graduation requirements and for <br>successful transition to postsecondary education, work, or the military and to <br>support present-day and future needs of Kentucky employers, the Kentucky <br>Department of Education and the Office of Career and Technical Education shall <br>jointly implement a comprehensive plan between July 1, 2001, and January 1, 2004, <br>to: <br>(a) Review and revise as needed the equipment and facilities standards for each career and technical education program identified and described in the career <br>and technical supplement to the Kentucky program of studies and published <br>by the Kentucky Department of Education; and (b) Establish a needs assessment process tied to specific criteria for assisting all providers of programs in determining if the current programs offered in their <br>respective facilities are appropriate for the students in the school districts <br>served as well as for determining if new programs are needed. (2) Representatives from local school districts, the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, business and industry, colleges, universities, and other appropriate <br>agencies shall be consulted in carrying out the requirements of this section. Effective: July 12, 2006 <br>History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 82, effective July 12, 2006. -- Created 2001 Ky. Acts ch. 123, sec. 3, effective June 21, 2001.