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Job Corps representatives brief Octorara board on co‑enrollment option for students
Summary
Job Corps officials described on‑campus residential programs, trade training options and a co‑enrollment agreement that would let Octorara accept Job Corps transcripts under Pennsylvania Act 158 so students would not be recorded as dropouts.
Representatives from Job Corps described the federal program’s residential training campuses, trade offerings and a proposed co‑enrollment partnership that would allow Octorara students to remain enrolled in the district while attending Job Corps.
Jill Payne and Fred Jesse of Job Corps said Job Corps is a federally funded program for students ages 16–24 that provides academic instruction and trade training. Payne said two regional residential centers likely to serve Octorara students are Keystone (near Hazleton, Luzerne County) and…
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