Public Act 101-0389
 
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    AN ACT concerning education.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
2-3.176 as follows:
 
    (105 ILCS 5/2-3.176 new)
    Sec. 2-3.176. Work-based learning database.
    (a) In this Section, "work-based learning" means an
educational strategy that provides students with real-life
work experiences in which they can apply academic and technical
skills and develop their employability.
    (b) The State Board must develop a work-based learning
database to help facilitate relationships between school
districts and businesses and expand work-based learning in this
State.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.