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Southwest Metro superintendent outlines services, apprenticeship pilot and staffing challenges
Summary
Jeff Wharton, superintendent of Southwest Metro Intermediate School District, described the district’s role, apprenticeship teacher pipeline (ITRAC), adult education, special services and a staffing shortfall affecting special education hiring.
Jeff Wharton, superintendent of Southwest Metro (Intermediate School District 288), told the Shakopee board on April 14 that the intermediate district provides specialized services across member districts, including adult education, career and technical education, alternative learning, and special education programs.
Wharton said the intermediate district is defined in statute to emphasize secondary, postsecondary and adult learners and described a recent gap analysis and…
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