Beginning on January 1, 2012, the department of elementary and secondary education shall provide the senate president and speaker of the house an annual report consisting of the following:

(1)  The total number of students attending career and technical schools/programs, where determinable;

(2)  The total number of those students in subsection (1) who have received diplomas;

(3)  The total number of those students in subsection (1) who have received industry recognized certificates, if the information is available;

(4)  The total number of students who transfer to another school and/or continue their secondary education;

(5)  The total number of students who obtain employment before or immediately after graduation;

(6)  The total number of students who attend post-secondary institutions;

(7)  The retention rate within each program from year to year;

(8)  Progress on developing a plan to study the number of students who find employment in the field studied at three (3) and five (5) years intervals post-graduation;

(9)  The cost per pupil per program per year; and

(10)  The number of special education students per program.

History of Section.
P.L. 2011, ch. 188, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 225, § 1.