An Act to expand the use of career and academic plans
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to strengthen the use of career and academic plans for students in Massachusetts. It seeks to expand the implementation and effectiveness of these plans, ensuring students receive more personalized guidance as they consider their future educational and career paths. The legislation intends to provide students with better support in making informed decisions about their learning and development. Ultimately, the goal is to improve student outcomes and prepare them for success after graduation.
Key provisions
- Expands the requirements for schools to develop and implement individual learning plans.
- Requires schools to provide students with access to career exploration resources.
- Encourages collaboration between schools, families, and students in creating these plans.
- Promotes the integration of career and academic planning into existing curriculum.
- Supports the development of resources for educators on career and academic planning.
- Addresses the need for diverse career pathways and opportunities.
- Focuses on aligning academic goals with students' interests and aptitudes.
Who is affected
- Students
- Schools
- Educators
- Families
- The Massachusetts Department of Education
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