47-5-949 - Continuing education; high school level degree; vocational education. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 47-5-949. Continuing education; high school level degree; vocational education.
 

The correctional facility authorized in Section 47-5-943 shall provide any juvenile offender housed in the facility with continuing education throughout his incarceration which leads to the presentation of a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent. The facility also shall provide a program of vocational education, which is to be included in the continuing education program for a high school diploma or GED equivalent. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1998, ch. 562, § 4, eff from and after passage (approved April 17, 1998).