Bristol state lawmakers are co-sponsoring a proposal at the state capitol that aims to better educate parents, guidance counselors and students about c
Sen. Henri Martin and reps. Cara Pavalock and Whit Betts pictured earlier this year at a Bristol Town Hall meeting.
areers in manufacturing.
Sen. Henri Martin, Rep. Cara Pavalock, and Rep. Whit Betts said the bill, which was recently passed unanimously by the House of Representatives, seeks to re-introduce the manufacturing industry to middle-school and high school students through a hands-on, authentic industry experience, according to a press release from their office.
The bill, which has the backing of the business community, aims to meet the needs of employers, create new middle class jobs in greater Bristol, and grow Connecticut’s economy, said the release.
It awaits a vote in the state Senate.
More information: http://cgalites/2016/FC/2016HB-05423-R000353-FC.htm