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State Board urges funding to expand CTE programs; resolution passes Yes except one No

2422184 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

The State Board approved a resolution calling on the Legislature and governor to provide additional funding to open new state-approved Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, citing rising enrollment and remaining geographic and socioeconomic access gaps; the motion passed with one recorded No vote.

The Michigan State Board of Education voted Jan. 14 to call on the Legislature and governor to provide additional funding for local and intermediate school districts to open new state-approved Career and Technical Education programs, particularly in so-called CTE deserts and communities with opportunity gaps.

Board member Dr. Pugh moved the resolution and Dr. Mitchell Robinson seconded it. Dr. Pugh read the resolution into the record and cited recent CTE participation and…

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