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Board approves $1.0M-plus CTE equipment package for semiconductor and robotics programs
Summary
Trustees approved roughly $1,003,685 in JTED/CTE purchases — including Festo mechatronics, Universal Robots and instructor certification — to expand semiconductor, automation and robotics coursework across multiple high schools; the vote included at least one abstention and follow-up requests on warranties and quote details.
The governing board voted to approve procurement of advanced-technology equipment and associated instructor professional development for the district's career-technical education (CTE) programs on Oct. 8.
Dr. Edgar summarized the request to purchase Festo semiconductor and mechatronics kits, Universal Robots hardware for collaborative-robot instruction, and related curricular materials…
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