20-A §6902. Duties

20-A ME Rev Stat § 6902 (2019) (N/A)
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§6902. Duties

Jobs for Maine's Graduates is authorized and directed to provide services to the State and to quasi-public, public and private entities and to assist students in making the transition from school to work. The corporation shall:   [PL 1993, c. 348, §1 (NEW).]

1.  Graduation.  Help keep students in high school through graduation;

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2.  Quality jobs.  Render 9 months of intensive assistance and follow-up activities to assure student placement in quality jobs with ample career opportunities;

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3.  Postsecondary education.  Encourage students to pursue postsecondary education by assisting in securing appropriate part-time work to accompany that education;

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4.  Lifelong learning.  Encourage lifelong learning by introducing students to the importance of skills training and demonstrating how learning is relevant to skills necessary in the workplace;

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5.  Youth apprenticeship.  Assist schools and private sector corporations in the development of youth apprenticeship systems to connect more closely schools and the workplace; and

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6.  Other.  Engage in other activities designed by its board of directors and consistent with this chapter.

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SECTION HISTORY

PL 1993, c. 348, §1 (NEW).