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Committee moves LBAs and CTE workforce proposals toward full board; Beaufort Memorial to underwrite hospital fees for pilot cohort
Summary
The Academics Committee reviewed local board‑approved course proposals including two CTE workforce development LBAs (healthcare and trades). Staff described a PATH partnership with Beaufort Memorial Hospital (20‑student cohort) and state scholarship support; committee moved to recommend LBAs to the full board for approval.
Beaufort County’s Academics Committee on Oct. 30 reviewed a package of local board‑approved (LBA) courses and a proposal to launch CTE workforce‑development LBAs in healthcare and trades.
A presenter described a two‑component pathway that pairs school‑based instruction with employer worksite experiences and continuing‑education courses. Beaufort Memorial Hospital has agreed to host clinical rotations for a pilot PATH cohort and to cover student fees such as clinical scrubs and examination costs; the presenter said those employer contributions would reduce district costs for the spring cohort.
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