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Teachers ask board to expand support for FBLA and middle‑level CTSOs to grow CTE pipeline
Summary
Lost River teachers asked the board to adjust competition‑support funding so more middle‑school CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) students can attend regional and state FBLA events; they proposed partial reimbursement rules and higher qualifying standards for high‑school competitors.
Teachers from Lost River and other schools urged the board to shift how the district divides competition‑support funds so more middle‑level students can attend state FBLA events and so high‑school entries are more selective.
Benjie Hensley and Heather (teacher) told the board the district’s CTSO (career‑technical student organization) programs — such as FBLA, FFA and HOSA — provide experiential education that helps students transition…
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