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Schools ramp up career, tech classes across region

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.timesfreepress.com (Views: 93, Clicks: 0) View Story

Even schools with no extra money in the budget are doing all they can to increase their career and technical education offerings, so that when companies such as Volkswagen and Wacker Chemical come to the area students will have a chance to snag the jobs.

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#1 by nitajo posted ago

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South Pittsburg High School, for instance, isn't adding classes, but it's changing what it now offers to add what officials hope is more rigor and relevance. Next year, the school's Technology and Engineering Education program will be guided by the national Project Lead the Way curriculum, which will give students a chance to earn college credits.

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