PUBLIC LAW 101-392—SEPT. 25, 1990 104 STAT. 835 and who are available for study in preparation for entering the labor market; or "(D) the department or division of a junior college, community college or university operating under the policies of the State board and which provides vocational education in not less than 5 different occupational fields leading to immediate employment but not necessarily leading to a baccalaureate degree, if, in the case of a school, department, or division described in subparagraph (C) or this subparg^aph, it admits as regular students both individuals who have completed high school and individuals who have left high school. "(5) The term 'career guidance and counseling' means programs— "(A) which pertain to the body of subject matter and related techniques and methods organized for the development in individuals of career awareness, career planning, career decisionmaking, placement skills, and knowledge and understanding of local. State, and national occupational, educational, and labor market needs, trends, and opportunities; and (B) which assist such individuals in mgiking and implementing informed educational and occupational choices. "(6) The term 'community-bgised organization' means any such organization of demonstrated effectiveness described in section 4(5) of the Job Training Partnership Act. "(7) The term 'construction' includes construction of new buildings and acquisition, and expansion, remodeling, and alternation of existing buildings, and includes site grading and improvement and architect fees. ' (8) The term 'cooperative education' means a method of instruction of vocational education for individuals who, through written cooperative arrangements between the school and employers, receive instruction, including required academic courses and related vocational instruction by alternation of study in school with a job in any occupational field. Such alternation shall be planned and supervised by the school and employers so that each contributes to the student's education and to his or her employability. Work periods and school attendance may be on alternate half days, full days, weeks, or other periods of time in fulfilling the cooperative progrEun. "(9) The term 'criminal offender means any individual who is charged with or convicted of any criminal offense, including a youth offender or a juvenile offender. "(10) The term 'correctional institution' means any— "(A) prison, "(B) jail, "(C) reformatory, "(D) work farm, "(E) detention center, or "(F) halfway house, community-based rehabilitation center, or any other similar institution designed for the confinement or rehabilitation of criminal offenders. "(11) The term 'Council' means the National (Douncil on Vocational Education. "(12) The term 'curriculum materials' means instructional and related or supportive material, including materials using
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