1. (a)

   1. (1) An organization for individuals enrolled in a career and technical education program that engages in career and technical education activities as an integral part of the instructional program.

   2. (2) These include:

      1. (A) DECA;
      2. (B) FBLA;
      3. (C) FBLA middle level;
      4. (D) FCCLA;
      5. (E) FFA;
      6. (F) HOSA;
      7. (G) SkillsUSA;
      8. (H) TSA; and
      9. (I) Educators rising.

2. (b)

   1. (1) Career and technical student organizations (CTSOs) are a requirement of the federal Perkins program.

   2. (2) The career and technical student organization or organizations shall be:

      1. (A) Recognized by the National Coordinating Council of Career and Technical Student Organizations Career and Technical Student Organizations listed at this link: https://www.acteonline.org/career-and-technical-student-organizations-make-cte-work/;
      2. (B) An integral part of the division program or programs offered in each school and shall follow the applicable guidelines, goals, objectives, and participate in activities of the appropriate state and/or national student organization for each program membership requirements and active CTSO participation is defined on the correlating occupational program area page on the division website;
      3. (C) The holder of the CTSO charters held by the division; and
      4. (D) Supervised by career and technical personnel in the applicable occupational area.

Codification Notes: “FBLA” means Future Business Leaders of America. "FCCLA" means Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. "TSA" means Technology Student Association.