§ 1-128. Career information and recruitment
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. EducationEffective: December 30, 2019
Effective: December 30, 2019
24 P.S. § 1-128
§ 1-128. Career information and recruitment
(a) Subject to subsection (d), a school entity shall offer representatives of skilled trades, publicly identified priority occupations, area career and technical schools, community colleges operating under Article XIX-A1 and institutions of higher education the opportunity to participate in the following:
(b) Each school entity receiving assistance under the Every Student Succeeds Act (Public Law 114-95, 129 Stat. 1802)2 shall provide military recruiters the same access to students as provided under subsection (a).
(1) Offer each of the representatives under subsections (a) and (b) at least one opportunity during the school year to provide age-appropriate information to all students in grades four through twelve regarding educational opportunities, employment training or career opportunities, individually or in a group setting, through making a presentation at a school assembly, hosting students for a visit to an area career and technical school, community college, institution of higher education or place of employment or any other method of speaking directly to students.
(1) Standard informational materials which include, but are not limited to, a summary of regional workforce needs produced biennially by the Department of Labor and Industry, career cluster occupations, publicly identified priority occupations, training opportunities and future earning potential. The materials shall be reviewed and updated annually. Each school entity shall ensure that all students in grades four through twelve are provided access to the materials during the school year and the materials are also made available at any scheduled educational or career fair or activity under subsection (a) or (d).
“Institution of higher education.” An accredited entity which is any of the following:
(1) A university within the State System of Higher Education under Article XX-A.3
(4) A college established under Article XIX-G.4
(5) An institution of higher education located in and incorporated or chartered by the Commonwealth and entitled to confer degrees as specified in 24 Pa.C.S. § 6505 (relating to power to confer degrees) and as provided for by the standards and qualifications prescribed by the State Board of Education under 24 Pa.C.S. Ch. 65 (relating to private colleges, universities and seminaries).
(6) A private school licensed under the act of December 15, 1986 (P.L. 1585, No. 174),5 known as the “Private Licensed Schools Act.”
(7) A foreign corporation approved to operate an educational enterprise under 22 Pa. Code Ch. 36 (relating to foreign corporation standards).6
“Publicly identified priority occupation.” A profession that:
“School entity.” An area career and technical school, school district, intermediate unit, cyber charter school, charter school or regional charter school.
Credits
1949, March 10, P.L. 30, No. 14, art. I, § 128, added 2019, Oct. 30, P.L. 460, No. 76, § 4, effective in 60 days [Dec. 30, 2019].
Footnotes
24 P.S. § 19-1901-A et seq.
20 U.S.C.A. § 6601 et seq.
24 P.S. § 20-2001-A et seq.
24 P.S. § 19-1901-G et seq.
24 P.S. § 6501 et seq.
22 Pa. Code § 36.1 et seq.
24 P.S. § 1-128, PA ST 24 P.S. § 1-128
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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