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Mifflin County SD reports growth in co-op placements, employer partnerships
Summary
School district CTE leaders told the board the co-op program has 31 students placed with 20 current employers and four employers pending; new internships and life-skills partnerships with the high school were also reported.
Mifflin County SD leaders reported Wednesday that the district’s career-and-technical education co-op program has expanded this fall, with 31 students currently placed and partnerships with roughly 20 employers and four additional employers pending.
The update matters because the placements connect students to paid and unpaid workplace learning that counts toward credentials and postsecondary opportunities. District staff said the growth follows outreach to local businesses and recent program changes intended to improve placement rates.
Career-and-technical director (identified in the meeting as the presenter) said the district has 31…
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