H3197

Workforce readiness

Introduced·1/14/25

South Carolina H3197 aims to enhance workforce readiness by setting a statewide goal for high school seniors to complete the FAFSA, offering.

South Carolina H3197 establishes a statewide workforce readiness goal, requiring high school seniors to complete and submit a FAFSA application, with certain exemptions. It also mandates the State Department of Education to provide academic remediation courses in literacy and mathematics for seniors lacking college readiness. The bill transfers the responsibility of evaluating educator preparation programs and producing the South Carolina Educator Preparation Report Card to the State Department of Education.

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Where it stands

Current
Education and Public Works Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 24

12:00 AM

House E.P.W. Full Committee

Feb 24

12:00 AM

House E.P.W. Full Committee

History

May 13

House

Recommitted to Committee on Education and Public Works

May 7

House

Debate adjourned

Apr 30

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith