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Board reviews CTE policy; members press for stronger employer partnerships and data on skills gaps
Summary
Board members reviewed Policy 21 70 (Career and Technical Education), discussed committee structure with Bethel School District skill center and sought data from WorkSource Washington and other partners on local skills gaps and internship opportunities.
Board members reviewed Policy 21 70, the district’s career and technical education (CTE) policy, and discussed steps to strengthen CTE programming, employer partnerships and measures tying programs to employment demand.
A board member noted the policy “will relate to clear career technical education programs to employment demands and, to the needs and interests of students,” and cited a recent cybersecurity curriculum as an example of student-driven program development that matched employment…
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