Section § 8070

Explanation

This law requires that every school district involved in career technical education has an advisory committee. The committee helps guide the program and connects the district with potential employers. It must include members from various groups such as the public, educators, businesses, and relevant government departments.

The governing board of each school district participating in a career technical education program shall appoint a career technical education advisory committee to develop recommendations on the program and to provide liaison between the district and potential employers.
The committee shall consist of one or more representatives of the general public knowledgeable about the disadvantaged, students, teachers, business, industry, school administration, and the field office of the Department of Employment Development.