{"AmendmentNumber":"213","ParentBillNumber":"H5562","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"JNR1","Name":"Jeffrey N. Roy","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/JNR1","ResponseDate":"2026-07-06T12:32:36.703"},"Category":null,"Action":"Consolidated","RollCall":[],"Title":"Advisory committee for Massachusetts Career and Workplace Integrated Curriculum","Branch":"House","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Mr. Roy of Franklin moves to amend the bill in section 2, by inserting the following after item 7002-8087:\r\n7002-8088: Provided further, that $400,000 shall be expended for the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP) to establish and implement a statewide advisory committee comprised of representatives from Massachusetts manufacturers, public high schools, and vocational technical schools. The advisory committee shall review and evaluate the Massachusetts Career and Workplace Integrated Curriculum (MACWIC) to identify curriculum enhancements and additional course offerings necessary to meet the current and future workforce needs of Massachusetts manufacturers. The advisory committee shall also evaluate the integration of a manufacturing pre-apprenticeship program with the MACWIC curriculum and determine the feasibility of delivering both programs through secondary schools as a comprehensive manufacturing career pathway. Funds shall support the development of an enhanced curriculum, implementation of pilot programs in three Massachusetts schools, evaluation of student and employer outcomes, and incorporation of stakeholder feedback. Upon successful completion of the pilot phase, the curriculum and program model shall be made available for statewide adoption…..$400,000\r\n"}