Florida 8th graders forced to declare majors

[AlanM]

Notice too, there are no multiple choice questions.

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What happened? The federal government got involved.

[anthonybpugh]

What are the majors they offer?  Wonder if Entrepreneurism is one of those majors?  How about Fast Food service?  One of the requirements for graduation will be a class entitled, 'Government Forms 101' where you learn to fill out forms to beg for money.     

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Keep in mind public schools are allowed to offer about a dozen or so, while charter and alternative schools will be restricted to two or three.

Majors include:
? Agriscience and natural resources education
? Agriscience -horticulture science and services
? Agriscience -landscape operations
? Agriscience -sports and recreational turf operation
? Arts -visual arts
? Assistant automotive detailing specialist
? Assistant landscape technician
? Business education -academy of information technology
? Business education -academy of international business
? Business education -accounting operations
? Business education -administrative assistant
? Business education -business supervision and management
? Business education -digital design
? Business education -network support services
? Business education - PC support services
? Business education -Web design services
? Business technology education
? Child care support personnel
? Dance
? Drama -theater arts
? Family and consumer sciences
? Family consumer science -culinaryoperations
? Family consumer science -early childhood education
? Family consumer science -fashion design services
? Family consumer science -interior design services
? Foreign languages
? Health
? Health science education
? Health sciences -practical nursing
? Humanities
? Industrial education
? Industry services -air conditioning, refrigeration and heating
? Industry services -automotive collision repair and refining
? Industry services -automotive service technology
? Industry services -film production equipment operations
? Industry services -television production
? International baccalaureate
? Language arts
? Marketing academy of finance
? Marketing academy of hospitality and tourism
? Marketing education
? Mathematics
? Music
? Office support personnel
? Physical education
? Public service education
? Recreation assistant
? ROTC and military training
? Science
? Social studies
? Special diploma (exceptional student education)
? Teacher/classroom assistant
? Technology education