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CTE teachers warn budget cuts threaten programs even as district highlights new advanced manufacturing lab

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Poudre School District celebrated a new advanced manufacturing lab while career and technical educators said district budget changes have left CTE courses underfunded and at risk.

Poudre School District trustees heard two contrasting accounts of career and technical education on Sept. 23: Superintendent Brian Kingsley highlighted a newly opened advanced manufacturing lab and regional partnerships, while a Rocky Mountain High School CTE teacher warned recent budget cuts are imperiling shop-based programs.

Superintendent Brian Kingsley opened his superintendent—s remarks by noting the district—s ribbon-cutting at the Career Tech Center and praising the new advanced manufacturing lab, calling it a —game changer— that —blurs the lines between industry, the workforce, and our classrooms.— He credited regional collaboration and named the Bohemian Foundation and Larimer…

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