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    (105 ILCS 433/1)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Vocational Academies Act.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/5)
    Sec. 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to integrate workplace competencies and career and technical education with core academic subjects.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/10)
    Sec. 10. Establishment. A school district, in partnership with community colleges, local employers, and community‑based organizations, may establish a vocational academy that is eligible for a grant under this Act if the vocational academy meets all of the following requirements:
        (1) The vocational academy must have a minimum
     5‑clock‑hour day and be under the direct supervision of teachers.
        (2) The vocational academy must be a 2‑year school
     within a school program for grades 10 through 12 that is organized around a career theme and operated as a business‑education partnership.
        (3) The vocational academy must be a career‑oriented
     program that uses the direct involvement of local employers to provide students with an education and the skills needed for employment.
        (4) The vocational academy must be a standards‑based
     educational program that prepares students both academically and technically for entrance into postsecondary education or careers in a selected field.
        (5) The curriculum of the vocational academy must be
     based on the Illinois Learning Standards, and work‑site training must provide students with learning experiences for entry‑level employment in the local job market and lifelong learning skills for higher education.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/15)
    Sec. 15. Grants. Subject to appropriation or other available federal or private funding, the State Board of Education may provide grants to vocational academies that meet the requirements of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/99)
    Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Illinois > Chapter105 > 2712

    (105 ILCS 433/1)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Vocational Academies Act.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/5)
    Sec. 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to integrate workplace competencies and career and technical education with core academic subjects.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/10)
    Sec. 10. Establishment. A school district, in partnership with community colleges, local employers, and community‑based organizations, may establish a vocational academy that is eligible for a grant under this Act if the vocational academy meets all of the following requirements:
        (1) The vocational academy must have a minimum
     5‑clock‑hour day and be under the direct supervision of teachers.
        (2) The vocational academy must be a 2‑year school
     within a school program for grades 10 through 12 that is organized around a career theme and operated as a business‑education partnership.
        (3) The vocational academy must be a career‑oriented
     program that uses the direct involvement of local employers to provide students with an education and the skills needed for employment.
        (4) The vocational academy must be a standards‑based
     educational program that prepares students both academically and technically for entrance into postsecondary education or careers in a selected field.
        (5) The curriculum of the vocational academy must be
     based on the Illinois Learning Standards, and work‑site training must provide students with learning experiences for entry‑level employment in the local job market and lifelong learning skills for higher education.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/15)
    Sec. 15. Grants. Subject to appropriation or other available federal or private funding, the State Board of Education may provide grants to vocational academies that meet the requirements of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/99)
    Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Illinois > Chapter105 > 2712

    (105 ILCS 433/1)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Vocational Academies Act.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/5)
    Sec. 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to integrate workplace competencies and career and technical education with core academic subjects.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/10)
    Sec. 10. Establishment. A school district, in partnership with community colleges, local employers, and community‑based organizations, may establish a vocational academy that is eligible for a grant under this Act if the vocational academy meets all of the following requirements:
        (1) The vocational academy must have a minimum
     5‑clock‑hour day and be under the direct supervision of teachers.
        (2) The vocational academy must be a 2‑year school
     within a school program for grades 10 through 12 that is organized around a career theme and operated as a business‑education partnership.
        (3) The vocational academy must be a career‑oriented
     program that uses the direct involvement of local employers to provide students with an education and the skills needed for employment.
        (4) The vocational academy must be a standards‑based
     educational program that prepares students both academically and technically for entrance into postsecondary education or careers in a selected field.
        (5) The curriculum of the vocational academy must be
     based on the Illinois Learning Standards, and work‑site training must provide students with learning experiences for entry‑level employment in the local job market and lifelong learning skills for higher education.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/15)
    Sec. 15. Grants. Subject to appropriation or other available federal or private funding, the State Board of Education may provide grants to vocational academies that meet the requirements of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)

    (105 ILCS 433/99)
    Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 94‑220, eff. 7‑14‑05.)