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Cabot School District highlights CTE growth, employer partnerships and job-ready certifications
Summary
At a district board meeting Dr. Gatewood presented a summary of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, reporting growth in program completers, employer partnerships and specific certification outcomes, including a 100% CNA pass rate for a recent graduating class.
Dr. Gatewood, a district staff member, told the Cabot School Board that the district’s Career and Technical Education program has expanded its course offerings and employer partnerships, producing more program completers and industry-recognized certifications.
The presentation, given during the board’s regular meeting, outlined program counts, completion figures and local employer ties that Dr. Gatewood said are designed to give students immediate career options upon graduation. "We have 11 different programs. Within those programs, we have 19 pathways of study," Dr. Gatewood said. He added that 469 seniors are scheduled as completers in CTE pathways and that the district typically issues more than 1,200 career-related certifications across programs each year.
The report stressed that some certifications are directly…
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