Illinois Quick Hits: General Assembly Approves CTE Bill

Illinois Quick Hits: General Assembly approves CTE bill

(The Center Square) – A bill offering career technical education classes as an alternative to Illinois’ foreign language mandate is headed to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk.

TMA Applauds Final Passage of Bill to Save CTE Classes in High Schools

Small and Midsize Manufacturers Urge Governor to Sign SB 3070 into LawSCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, the Illinois House gave final passage to Senate Bill 3070, bipartisan legislation that would allow high school students to take Career Technical Education (CTE) classes as an alternative to the 2-year foreign language mandate starting in 2028.The bill, drafted by TMA and its small and midsize manufacturers in Illinois, passed the Senate on Thursday and …