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S 3573 110th Congress Senate

Promoting Innovations to 21st Century Careers Act

Official title: A bill to establish partnerships to create or enhance educational and skills development pathways to 21st century careers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 25, 2008 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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 Latest action September 25, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Innovations to 21st Century Careers Act - Authorizes the Director of the National Academic and Career Innovation Center to award certain planning, implementation, transitional, and supplemental grants to eligible state partnerships to carry out activities that will create and enhance the educational and career pathways for high school students to postsecondary schools (including registered apprenticeship programs) and to 21st century careers, particularly in high skill, high demand industries.

Establishes the National Academic and Career Innovation Center.

Authorizes the Director to evaluate and conduct research to determine the effectiveness of the career pathway initiatives under this Act.

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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 25, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3573: Promoting Innovations to 21st Century Careers Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3573/
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