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Parent urges Harrisonburg schools to reconsider leaving Massanutten Technical Center

5707540 · September 2, 2025
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A parent urged the Harrisonburg City School Board during public comment to reverse its decision to leave Massanutten Technical Center (MTC), saying local employers rely on MTC apprentices and that a standalone city CTE program will not replace the regional center.

Andrew Jenner, a Harrisonburg parent and resident, told the school board Sept. 2 he strongly urged the board to reconsider its decision to leave the Massanutten Technical Center (MTC) partnership and to rejoin the regional CTE program.

"I strongly urge you to reconsider rejoining MTC," Jenner said during the board's non-agenda public comment period. Jenner said his wife works at MTC and…

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