(1) Establishing and regularly updating the requirements for a teacher preparation program for prospective career and technical education teachers with trade or industry experience. The requirements must:
(a) Identify a minimum number of required credit hours for a program; and
(b) Be established and regularly updated based on consultations with relevant trade or industry stakeholders, the Department of Education and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.
(2) Collaborating with the Department of Education to:
(a) Enable experts in trade or industry to become teachers of career and technical education, which may be accomplished through a limited license or alternative requirements for licensure;
(b) Coordinate communications about career and technical education, as described in ORS 344.059 (3)(b); and
(c) Review statutes and rules for necessary changes and to review and recommend alternative methods to increase available funding options. [2015 c.763 §10]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 09 - Education and Culture
Chapter 344 - Career and Technical Education; Education Related to Employment
Section 344.055 - Policy on career and technical education and employment training.
Section 344.070 - Revolving accounts for federally sponsored education or training; rules.
Section 344.075 - Career and Technical Education Revitalization Grant Program; rules.
Section 344.077 - Career and Technical Student Organization Grant Program; rules.
Section 344.080 - Reimbursement vouchers; accounts and records; bond; rules.
Section 344.095 - Frontier Learning Network program; grant.
Section 344.141 - Website for information related to career and technical education.
Section 344.257 - "Continuing education" defined for ORS 344.259.
Section 344.259 - Coordination of continuing education.
Section 344.415 - Definitions for ORS 344.415 to 344.425.
Section 344.420 - Legislative findings.
Section 344.425 - Cooperative agreements.
Section 344.511 - Definitions for ORS 344.511 to 344.690 and 344.710 to 344.730.
Section 344.530 - Department of Human Services rehabilitation duties; rules.
Section 344.540 - Federal cooperation.
Section 344.550 - Eligibility for and extent of rehabilitation services.
Section 344.555 - Training under apprenticeship program.
Section 344.557 - Eligible vocational training schools and programs.
Section 344.685 - Vocational Rehabilitation Revolving Fund.
Section 344.690 - Advances to fund from account; repayment.
Section 344.710 - "Rehabilitation facility" defined for ORS 344.720 and 344.730.
Section 344.720 - Establishment of rehabilitation facilities; application; approval.
Section 344.735 - State advisory committee; members; duties.
Section 344.760 - Legislative findings on adult literacy.
Section 344.765 - Establishment of literacy coalitions by community colleges.