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District reports jump in dual/concurrent enrollment, expands CTE and internships; Reed student earns UNR scholarship
Summary
Washoe County School District presented progress on Goal 5 (empowering all learners): concurrent enrollment at Reed High and other schools has expanded, district funding reduced student costs for concurrent courses, CTE programs and internships are growing rapidly, and Reed student Kaylana Wallace reported earning a UNR presidential scholarship.
Washoe County School District officials told trustees Feb. 25 that dual‑credit and concurrent‑enrollment opportunities are growing across high schools, with measurable gains in access for underrepresented students and a rapid expansion of internships and career‑technical education (CTE) programs.
Reed High School example: Josh Rosenblum, Reed High School principal, and student Kaylana Wallace outlined the school’s concurrent‑enrollment program. Rosenblum said Reed now offers 17 concurrent‑enrollment courses serving roughly 400 students and 17 teachers. He reported high success rates: roughly 95% of Reed students enrolled in concurrent classes were passing those college‑level courses.
Student story: Kaylana Wallace described taking multiple…
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