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Columbus County Schools expands internships; students report job offers and clarified career paths
Summary
The district's new career development coordinator described a growing internship program (five current interns, four paid) and student testimonials that included a job offer and clarified career direction; the board praised the program and staff outlined plans to double internships next semester and add college credit.
Tina Little, CTE director for Columbus County Schools, introduced Angela Zockel, the district's new career development coordinator, who outlined the district internship program and plans to expand it next semester. Zockel described how internships connect students to local employers, provide employability skills, and in some cases include pay and potential college credit.
Zockel said five students are participating…
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