H686
An Act incentivizing the awarding of industry-recognized credentials
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Bill overview
This bill aims to encourage Massachusetts schools to recognize and reward students who earn industry-recognized credentials. It proposes that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education provide financial incentives to schools that actively support and award these credentials to their students. The goal is to bolster student skills and prepare them for future careers by aligning education with industry standards. This legislation builds upon previous efforts to promote industry certifications.
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Primary sponsor
Jeffrey N. Roy
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Jeffrey N. Roy
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