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Bryan ISD details MC Harris CTE expansion to offer entrepreneurship and career‑prep pathways

Bryan ISD Board of Trustees · January 28, 2025
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Summary

Bryan ISD trustees heard a plan to expand MC Harris into a career‑and‑technical hub offering entrepreneurship for ninth graders, pathways into construction, welding, automotive and off‑campus industry placements, with transportation and Carl Perkins reimbursement discussed.

Bryan ISD presented plans to expand MC Harris into a more robust career and technical education (CTE) pathway at the district’s board meeting, emphasizing entrepreneurship courses for ninth graders and clearer pathways into CTEC programs.

Dr. Brian Merrill, who led the recognition of the district’s CTE accomplishments, told trustees the district ranked in the top 3% statewide for CTE after a third‑party review of indicators that included industry certifications, student outcomes and community partnerships. "We're in the top 3% of the entire state as it relates to CTE," he said.

CTE staff described…

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