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LCPS highlights career‑development expansion, $100,000 workforce grant and LCC partnership
Summary
District staff described K–12 career development activities, new internship placements with local employers, a three‑year $100,000 Workforce Innovation grant to pay student placements inside the district, and progress on a $5 million combined transportation/auto‑tech facility planned with Lenoir Community College.
Lenoir County Public Schools told the board on Nov. 3 that it is expanding career development and workforce pathways for students, funded in part by a new workforce grant and local partnerships.
Dr. Amy Jones (career development) outlined the district’s K–12 pathway, saying students begin career exploration in elementary grades and progress to work‑based learning and internships in high school. She noted that advisors and local partners — including Curtis Construction, the National…
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