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Committee flags facility and capacity constraints as CTE expansion is proposed
Summary
Lawmakers and presenters warned that many CTE programs are oversubscribed and that facilities, equipment and transportation constraints must be addressed if access is expanded under the proposed governance and funding changes.
Lawmakers on the Vermont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development raised concerns about facility capacity, equipment costs and student transportation as part of the broader CTE reform discussion on Feb. 27. Presenters and committee members said several programs across the state already have waiting lists and that expanding access without addressing facilities could leave students unable to enroll.
Presenters cited examples of oversubscribed programs and said a statewide…
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