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Lemoore College seeks employer partners as CTE enrollment reaches half of students

Lemoore City Council · November 5, 2025
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Summary

Lemoore College leaders told the City Council that about half of their students are enrolled in career and technical education (CTE) majors and asked local businesses and school districts to host internships, job shadows and apprenticeships for more than 50 students now seeking placements.

Lemoore College officials on Nov. 4 told the City Council the campus is expanding career and technical education and needs local employers to host internships, job-shadowing opportunities and apprenticeships.

"We're happy to be hosting these students and working with some amazing faculty," said Dr. Grant Ermes, dean of career and technical education at Lemoore College, during a study-session presentation. He told council members the college serves about 7,700 unduplicated students (roughly 3,700 full-time equivalent students) and that roughly 50% of enrolled students are pursuing at least…

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