House Sponsors: GASH AND ERWIN. Short description: SCH CD-VOC ED-SEX EQUIT-CAREER Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Code and the Vocational Education Act. Requires the State Board of Education to employ a sex equity coordinator to monitor school districts' compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and State rules concerning sex equity. Requires pupils in grades 3, 6, and 8 to be educated on all career clusters, including those non-traditional for their gender. Requires the State Plan for Vocational Education to include goals and programs to increase women's participation in non-traditional training and employment. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Education) There may be additional personnel needed after establishment of career clusters. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status