Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Trent Ashby and 24 co-sponsors

Texas expands career education funding and accountability in public schools through new CTE programs, college transfer pathways, and rural workforce initiatives under the Foundation School Program.

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