S.0448

Career and Academic Planning for Middle and High School Students

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Florida S0448 mandates career and academic planning for middle and high school students, including annual reviews of personalized plans.

Florida S0448 requires district school boards to annually inform students and parents about career and technical education programs starting in grade 5. Middle schools must hold career and academic planning meetings for grade 8 students and their parents, including details on available programs. Beginning in grade 9, students must annually review their personalized academic and career plans, which must include a demonstration of Florida’s online career planning system. The plans must emphasize entrepreneurship, employability skills, and various career and postsecondary options.

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History

Mar 13

Senate

Died in Education Pre-K - 12

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced

Dec 1, 2025

Senate

Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules