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A04903 Summary:

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SPONSORButtenschon

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COSPNSRBarrett, Braunstein, Bronson, Colton, Cook, Cruz, Epstein, Hunter, Jacobson, Jones, Lunsford,
 Lupardo, Otis, Paulin, Pheffer Amato, Reyes, Rosenthal, Rozic, Santabarbara, Sayegh, Stirpe,
 Walker, Weprin, Woerner, Williams, De Los Santos

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Establishes a career and technical education (CTE) diploma; establishes a CTE pathway to a diploma shall be based on a curriculum designed to provide students with technical skills and shall demonstrate that the student is ready for a career as determined by regulations of the commissioner.

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02/10/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 4903

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 10, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, BARRETT, BRAUNSTEIN, BRONSON,
 COLTON, COOK, CRUZ, EPSTEIN, HUNTER, JACOBSON, JONES, LUNSFORD, LUPAR-
 DO, OTIS, PAULIN, PHEFFER AMATO, REYES, ROSENTHAL, ROZIC, SANTABAR-
 BARA, SAYEGH, STIRPE, WALKER, WEPRIN, WOERNER, WILLIAMS, DE LOS SANTOS
 -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a career
 and technical education diploma

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 819 to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 819. Career and technical education pathway to a high school diplo-
 4 ma. 1. a. A career and technical education (CTE) pathway to a high
 5 school diploma is hereby established. A CTE pathway to a diploma, if
 6 made available by a school district shall:
 7 (i) result in a regents or local diploma;
 8 (ii) differ from the traditional requirements to a regents or local
 9 diploma with respect to required assessments, except as otherwise
 10 required by federal law;
 11 (iii) be made available to all students, including, but not limited to
 12 students with disabilities and English language learners.
 13 b. A CTE pathway to a diploma shall be based on a course of study
 14 designed to provide students with technical knowledge and skills and
 15 shall demonstrate that the student is ready for a career as determined
 16 by regulations of the commissioner. A CTE pathway to a diploma shall
 17 include, but not be limited to:
 18 (i) completion of a CTE course of study;
 19 (ii) completion of a three-part technical assessment;
 20 (iii) completion of work-based learning experiences as provided by the
 21 state approved program; and
 22 (iv) completion of a work-skills employability profile.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09113-01-5

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 1 c. For purposes of this section, a career and technical education
 2 shall include, but not be limited to, a course of study in the following
 3 career fields: agriculture education, business and marketing education,
 4 family and consumer sciences education, health occupations education,
 5 technical education, technology education, and trade and industrial
 6 education.
 7 2. The board of regents shall promulgate such regulations of the
 8 commissioner as may be necessary to establish the curriculum, assess-
 9 ments and any other criteria that students must achieve to earn a
 10 regents or local diploma via a CTE pathway.
 11 3. Students first entering ninth grade in the two thousand twenty-six-
 12 -two thousand twenty-seven school year and thereafter shall be eligible
 13 to earn a diploma via a CTE pathway if made available by a school
 14 district.
 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. Effective immediately,
 16 the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces-
 17 sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are
 18 authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.

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