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Harlandale ISD reports stronger industry-based certification rates, details new 'earned' criteria

3403226 · May 19, 2025
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District CTE staff told trustees that Harlandale offers 24 programs of study, 35 IBC opportunities, and reported a 34.7% earned rate among seniors as of April 28; the district described stepped changes to how an IBC counts for accountability.

Harlandale ISD staff told trustees the district is increasing career and technical education participation and industry-based certification (IBC) attainment while tightening district rules for what counts as an "earned" certification for accountability.

District CTE lead Miss Guerrero said Harlandale offers 24 distinct programs of study and 35 different IBC types. As of April 28 the district reported 3,021 students enrolled in CTE courses for grades 9–12. Of 754 seniors districtwide this school year, 515 (68%) were enrolled in CTE; 469 seniors attempted IBCs and 262 of those seniors had earned an IBC, a 34.7%…

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