Validate Prior Learning to Accelerate Employment Act
Summary
Validate Prior Learning to Accelerate Employment Act This bill incorporates assessments that measure an individual's prior knowledge, skills, competencies, and experiences into specified state and local employment training activities under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. An assessment may be used, for example, to award a recognized postsecondary credential that employers use for recruitment, hiring, retention, or advancement purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
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Introduced Feb 21, 2025
Last action Feb 21, 2025
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2
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Committee
1
Feb 21, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
lower
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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