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CTE leaders highlight growth at Davis Catalyst Center, urge expanded capacity and employer partnerships
Summary
CTE leaders told the Davis County School District Board that demand for career and technical education has grown rapidly and that the Davis Catalyst Center is serving hundreds more students than its built capacity, producing a substantial waitlist.
Brian Hunt and CTE staff told the Davis County School District Board that career and technical education (CTE) enrollment and demand have surged, and that the district’s Davis Catalyst Center is operating beyond its current capacity.
CTE director Brian Hunt said the district offers more than 170 CTE courses across high schools and that each high school provides 60–80 CTE course options. Hunt said CTE is “for all” students and stressed that employers increasingly value transferable professional skills (often called durable skills) alongside technical training.
The district reported 16 career pathways available to students, with 12 pathways housed in the original Catalyst building and additional pathways delivered in a construction barn and portable classrooms on the Catalyst site. Tim Allen, Catalyst…
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