{"data":{"id":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-6902","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"20-A M.R.S. §6902","heading":"Duties","body":"Jobs for Maine's Graduates is authorized and directed to provide services to the State and to quasi-public, public and private entities and to assist students in making the transition from school to work.  The corporation shall:\n1.  Graduation.  Help keep students in high school through graduation;\n2.  Quality jobs.  Render 9 months of intensive assistance and follow-up activities to assure student placement in quality jobs with ample career opportunities;\n3.  Postsecondary education.  Encourage students to pursue postsecondary education by assisting in securing appropriate part-time work to accompany that education;\n4.  Lifelong learning.  Encourage lifelong learning by introducing students to the importance of skills training and demonstrating how learning is relevant to skills necessary in the workplace;\n5.  Youth apprenticeship.  Assist schools and private sector corporations in the development of youth apprenticeship systems to connect more closely schools and the workplace; and\n6.  Other.  Engage in other activities designed by its board of directors and consistent with this chapter.","path":["TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION","PART 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION","CHAPTER 226: JOBS FOR MAINE'S GRADUATES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/20-A/title20-Asec6902.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:30Z","sha256":"4313e75d598059fb92a98f4acaeab11b605b17efd211c415ff571be789b83c2e","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-6901","next":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-6902-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}