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(1) "CTE" means career and technical education.
(2) "CTE region" means an economic service area created in Section 35A-2-101.
(3) "Eligible partnership" means:
(a) a regional partnership; or
(b) a statewide partnership.
(4) "Employer" means a private employer, public employer, industry association, the military, or a union.
(5) "Industry advisory group" means:
(a) a group of at least five employers that represent the workforce needs to which a proposal submitted under Section 53B-26-103 responds; and
(b) a representative of the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, appointed by the executive director of the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity.
(6) "Regional partnership" means a partnership that:
(a) provides educational services within one CTE region; and
(b) is between at least two of the following located in the CTE region:
(i) a technical college;
(ii) a school district or charter school; or
(iii) a degree-granting institution.
(7) "Stackable sequence of credentials" means a sequence of credentials that:
(a) an individual can build upon to access an advanced job or higher wage;
(b) is part of a career pathway system;
(c) provides a pathway culminating in the equivalent of an associate's or bachelor's degree;
(d) facilitates multiple exit and entry points; and
(e) recognizes sub-goals or momentum points.
(8) "Statewide partnership" means a partnership between at least two regional partnerships.
(9) "Technical college" means:
(a) the same as that term is defined in Section 53B-1-101.5; and
(b) a degree-granting institution acting in the degree-granting institution's technical education role described in Section 53B-2a-201.