§302A-431.8 - Career and technical education program. - Hawaii Statutes

     [§302A-431.8]  Career and technical education program.  The department shall establish and administer a career and technical education program that shall meet the requirements of the federal Perkins Act of 2006.  The department's program may include:

     (1)  Pathway programs of study, including but not limited to natural resources, graphic design, computer networking, and management information systems;

     (2)  Academies for various focuses of study, including the performing arts, travel, and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics;

     (3)  An agriculture education program;

     (4)  Specialized programs, including project EAST (environmental and spatial technology); and

     (5)  Other school activities, including robotics.

The department's program may be offered jointly by or in partnership between the department, the University of Hawaii, including its community colleges, or other public or private entities. [L 2007, c 111, §2]