Committee backs adjusting school funding formula to add 0.25 unit for CTE concentrators
Senate Bill 130 would add 0.25 program units for each student enrolled in career technical education, with the sponsor saying the focus should be on CTE concentrators; the Senate Education Committee gave the bill a unanimous due pass.
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Senator Brandt introduced Senate Bill 130 to create a dedicated funding mechanism for career technical education by adding 0.25 program units for every student enrolled in CTE. The sponsor emphasized that funding should be concentrated on CTE "concentrators" ' students who take multiple courses in a CTE sequence ' because those students have very high graduation rates and require more resource-intensive, hands-on instruction.
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