PRINTER'S NO. 1501
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
299
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY DINNIMAN, BARTOLOTTA, KEARNEY, KILLION, COSTA,
FONTANA, L. WILLIAMS, PHILLIPS-HILL, COLLETT, BROWNE,
TARTAGLIONE, J. WARD, BAKER AND BREWSTER, FEBRUARY 3, 2020
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, FEBRUARY 3, 2020
A RESOLUTION
Designating the month of February 2020 as "Career and Technical
Education Month" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, The observance of "Career and Technical Education
Month" serves to increase public understanding and appreciation
of the value of career and technical education; and
WHEREAS, Career and technical education must serve the needs
of business and industry by delivering programs which meet
national skill standards and offer recognized credentials; and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Association of Career and Technical
Administrators strives to promote excellence in career and
technical education through leadership, advocacy and service;
and
WHEREAS, All residents have the right to quality affordable
and accessible career and technical education in Pennsylvania;
and
WHEREAS, Career and technical education in this Commonwealth
provides students with meaningful postsecondary opportunities to
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remain competitive in an ever-changing global economy; and
WHEREAS, A career and technical education establishes a
reliable pathway to a stable income, thereby expanding the
Commonwealth's middle class; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate designate the month of February
2020 as "Career and Technical Education Month" in Pennsylvania.
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