House panel OK’s repeal of Arizona technical education cut
By KSL.com • Associated Press
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona House committee on Monday unanimously approved a proposal restoring nearly all the cuts made to high school career and technical education programs last year, setting the stage for the full House to consider the emergency legislation.
House Bill 2642 could be taken up by the House this week, and companion legislation is expected to move in the Senate as well.
The 7-0 vote in the House Education Committee comes just days after Sen. Don Shooter, R-Yuma, unveiled an agreement restoring $28 million of the $30 million cut set to go into effect on July 1.
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