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Lubbock ISD spotlights Career & Technical Education: AgrisTEM, ATC tours, SkillsUSA and Rocket Club
Summary
Lubbock ISD TV covered multiple Career and Technical Education initiatives: the AgrisTEM center on Texas Tech’s campus, the Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center (ATC) tours for younger students, SkillsUSA leadership trips and competitions, and a Rocket Club partnership with Texas Tech’s STEMCore.
Lubbock Independent School District highlighted multiple career and technical education (CTE) programs and community partnerships aimed at connecting students with postsecondary and workforce options.
Amy Baker, executive director of Career and Technical Education, described CTE as a “kindergarten through 12th grade approach” that supports career awareness and industry training. Baker said Lubbock ISD is using CTE Month in February to spotlight alumni outcomes, certifications, internships and the district’s pipeline into local employers and higher education.
AgrisTEM: a campus-based regional program A program representative described Lubbock ISD’s AgrisTEM center — created from the 2018 bond and located on the Texas Tech University campus — as serving students from all five Lubbock ISD high schools (Coronado, Estacado, Lubbock High, Monterey and…
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