S.4008

Requires certain school districts to partner with union apprenticeship programs for development of career exploration program.

Introduced·3/19/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S4008 mandates school districts to partner with union apprenticeship programs to develop a career exploration program.

New Jersey S4008 requires each board of education to partner with one or more apprenticeship programs offered by labor unions in the county. The partnership aims to improve student exposure to local apprenticeship opportunities. The partnership must develop a career exploration program, including a structured orientation session and practical experiences to develop fundamental trade skills. The program must provide at least 25 hours of programming.

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History

Mar 19

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee