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LCPS highlights ‘Careers on Wheels’ initiative that brought 95 community employers to 4th graders

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District staff described a workforce development event that exposed 586 fourth-graders to nearly 95 employers and community career demonstrations, including forestry aircraft and public-safety vehicles.

Lenoir County Public Schools staff reported Dec. 9 on the district’s Early Workforce Development Partnership initiative, known locally as “Careers on Wheels,” which brought nearly 95 community employers and career demonstrations to fourth-grade students.

Organizers said the event is part of a K–12 continuum that begins career awareness in kindergarten and includes a two-year Major Clarity curriculum in fourth and fifth grade. During this,…

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