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LD 770 Title Page Resolve, to Encourage Entrepreneurship Education and Outreach LD 770 Title Page
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LR 261
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Sec. 1. Entrepreneurship education in kindergarten-to-grade-12 curriculum. Resolved:
That the Department of Education shall consider recommendations
from the Department of Economic and Community Development and
from any other interested parties to incorporate entrepreneurship
into the kindergarten-to-grade-12 curriculum and into the State's
system of learning results to promote an understanding of
entrepreneurship and small business and to present self-
employment as a viable career choice. The Department of
Education shall also encourage project-based entrepreneurship
programs for all students and encourage the University of Maine
System and the Maine Technical College System to increase
entrepreneurship education efforts and to improve outreach of
entrepreneurship education to rural areas of the State.

 
SUMMARY

 
This resolve directs the Department of Education to consider
recommendations from the Department of Economic and Community
Development and from other interested parties on entrepreneurship
to encourage entrepreneurship education in kindergarten to grade
12 and in postsecondary education systems and to improve outreach
of entrepreneurship education to rural areas of the State.


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