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Committee grills proposals to expand credit for prior learning and to build a "career passport"

2713539 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

The governor proposed funding to scale credit for prior learning (CPL) across the system ($50M total: $43M one-time, $7M ongoing) and $50M one-time for a career passport. LAO urged pause on the passport and recommended reporting on existing CPL efforts before new funding.

The subcommittee reviewed two career-education proposals: scaling credit for prior learning (CPL) and building a digital career passport to share validated skills with employers.

Justin Hurst (Department of Finance) described the CPL proposal as $50,000,000 total: $43,000,000 one-time and $7,000,000 ongoing to build systemwide processes and staffing to identify and award credit for prior learning, with emphasis on veterans and working learners. He described a separate…

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