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2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
2023 ASSEMBLY RESOLUTIO N 26
February 12, 2024 - Introduced by Representative PETRYK. Referred to Committee
on Rules.
***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE***
Relating to: designating the month of February 2024 as Career and Technical
Education Month in Wisconsin.
Whereas, those looking for a career need to have access to the skills and training
that they need to continue their careers in Wisconsin; and
Whereas, Career and Technical Education Month educates students about
open options as well as allows them to engage with career exploration tools to develop
career skills, interests, and talents in order to prepare them prior to graduation, not
after; and
Whereas, technical college education provides industry-recognized credentials
as well as wages within the related field; and
Whereas, 93 percent of technical college graduates are employed within six
months of graduation, and 9 in 10 of these graduates continue to live and work in the
state; and
Whereas, the median salary for all degrees six months after graduation is over
$53,431; and
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Whereas, career and technical education is essential in helping those looking
for a career to not only explore a career, but also gain the skills and training that they
need to procure and preserve their career in Wisconsin; now, therefore, be it
Resolved by the assembly, That the Wisconsin Assembly recognizes the
month of February 2024 as Career and Technical Education Month in Wisconsin to
advocate for the advantages of career and technical education programs throughout
the state and to encourage everyone to become acquainted with these advantages.
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