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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section |
| 5 | | 2-3.206 as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/2-3.206 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 2-3.206. Career and technical education opportunity |
| 8 | | list. By July 1, 2026, the State Board of Education shall |
| 9 | | provide a form, posted publicly on its website, for |
| 10 | | organizations to submit opportunities for high school students |
| 11 | | to participate in externships, internships, or volunteer work |
| 12 | | related to career and technical education career pathways. The |
| 13 | | opportunities submitted shall be reviewed and approved by the |
| 14 | | State Board of Education. The State Board of Education shall |
| 15 | | post a list of approved opportunities on its website and share |
| 16 | | the list with all school districts annually. |
| 17 | | By July 1, 2027 and by July 1 each year thereafter, the |
| 18 | | State Board of Education shall compile and publish a report on |
| 19 | | its website listing the total number of organizations that |
| 20 | | submitted opportunities for high school students the previous |
| 21 | | year as provided in this Section. The report shall be |
| 22 | | disaggregated by the career areas under which each opportunity |
| 23 | | fell. |