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Coffee County highlights CTE expansion, CTA Plus pathways and apprenticeship outcomes
Summary
Board heard a presentation on career and technical education including CTA Plus pathways, apprenticeship hires from Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy, and planning to align offerings with local workforce needs.
The Coffee County Board of Education received an update Aug. 28 on career and technical education offerings, including new CTA Plus pathways that can earn students academic credit and recent apprenticeship placements from Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy.
District officials said CTA Plus — now in its second year locally — allows students who complete approved three-course pathways to earn academic credit (for example, a math or English credit) while also earning technical credentials. A district staff member said the CTA Plus credits are transferable to the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) but not automatically transferable to University System of Georgia (USG) institutions, and urged that parents and…
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