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Duval highlights CTE gains as HVAC dual‑enrollment student describes path to work and entrepreneurship
Summary
At the July 1 meeting the district showcased its career and technical education programs; a graduating HVAC dual‑enrollment student described earning certifications, an internship and full‑time work with DCPS and starting a business.
The Duval County School Board heard a presentation on career and technical education on July 1 that highlighted expansion of construction and engineering programs, industry certifications and local employer partnerships that lead to internships and jobs.
Superintendent Dr. Bernier and board members described 13 programs across 10 schools offering hands‑on instruction in carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, welding, HVAC and other trades. The board emphasized connections with local industry, noting that internships can turn into full‑time employment and help the district fill difficult…
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