24 Pa. Stat. § 6250.1308a

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 6250.1308a - Dissemination of industry and labor market research to educational institutions.
(a)Dissemination of information.--By July 1, 2022, and each July 1 thereafter, the department, in coordination with the Department of Education, shall provide the information under sections 1302(d) and (e) and 1308 to educational institutions.
(b) Additional information.--In addition to the information provided under subsection (a), beginning July 1, 2022, on a regular basis the department shall provide to each educational institution specific labor market information and forward-facing employment data for the labor market in which the educational institution is located.
(c)Analysis.--The following shall apply:
(1) When the department and the Department of Education jointly determine that labor market information or forward-facing employment data prepared by the department requires an explanatory analysis for the information or data to be utilized to its fullest potential, the department, in collaboration with the Department of Education, shall provide an analysis of the information or data, written in clear, concise and easily understandable language.
(2) The analysis under paragraph (1) shall consider, but not be limited to a consideration of, the following:
(i) instructions for the proper use of the information or data by individuals involved in the planning and development of career education;
(ii) The proper use of the information or data by individuals involved in career and technical and educational guidance; and
(iii) The proper use of the information or data by current and prospective career education pupils in the selection of career education programs likely to offer the greatest potential for employment upon graduation.
(d) Dissemination of data.--Each educational institution that receives labor market information and forward-facing employment data under subsections (b) and (c) shall provide copies of the information and data to the individuals responsible for career and technical and educational guidance at an educational institution for use in planning and developing career education programs and providing career and technical and education guidance to career education pupils.

24 P.S. § 6250.1308a

Added by P.L. TBD 2022 No. 31, § 10, eff. 9/6/2022.