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CareerTech board asks local technology centers to review postsecondary tuition to support program growth

Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education Board · March 7, 2024
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Summary

The board approved a letter encouraging local superintendents to review postsecondary tuition rates—citing examples of very low local tuition (below $2/hour) that may limit program capacity—and urged local boards to consider federal and state aid (Pell, Oklahoma Promise) in evaluating rates.

The CareerTech board approved a letter asking local technology center superintendents to review postsecondary tuition rates to better align program costs and capacity.

Director Craig said some local tuition rates for postsecondary programs remain extremely low—he cited examples of program tuition below $2 per…

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