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Shelby County rolls out career-discovery lab pilot at MCM using 17 modules; middle-school rotation planned

5520516 · August 1, 2025
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District staff described a newly purchased set of 17 career-discovery modules to be used at MCM as part of essential-arts rotations; the pilot aims to give middle-school students exposure to health, dental, engineering and technical skills.

Shelby County Schools told the board it has purchased 17 career-discovery modules and is piloting the program at MCM so middle-school students can rotate through hands-on modules that simulate real-world careers.

Program staff said they spent three days in training on the modules and that students will perform activities ranging from health-science and dental tasks to engine repair and other technical modules.…

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