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SLPS highlights JAG program and Harrison Center partnership with STLCC; students share outcomes
Summary
Board meeting featured students, a JAG specialist and district leaders showcasing Jobs for America’s Graduates programming at three high schools and a new dual‑enrollment offering at the Harrison Education Center with St. Louis Community College.
District academic leaders and students told the board about Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) programming and a new dual‑enrollment partnership with St. Louis Community College (STLCC) at the Harrison Education Center, describing career‑readiness training, skilled‑trades exposure, and early college coursework.
Dr. Dino, the district’s chief of schools, introduced the JAG program and said the district currently runs JAG at three high schools (Vashon, Roosevelt, and Sumner). He said JAG focuses on ninth‑ and tenth‑graders to help keep students on track to graduate and to build soft skills, career readiness, and post‑secondary planning. JAG…
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