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Students showcase CTE "three‑circle" model; district outlines limited "homegrown hires" pilot

Arlington School District Board of Directors · November 25, 2025
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Arlington High students demonstrated the Career & Technical Education three‑circle model — classroom learning, leadership development and work‑based learning — and district staff described a new "homegrown hires" pilot to connect up to 18 near‑graduates with local employers.

At its regular meeting, the Arlington School District board heard a student presentation on the district’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) "three‑circle" model, which pairs classroom instruction with leadership development and work‑based learning.

Brian Long introduced the model and said the intent is to align classroom skills with industry expectations so students can transition directly into the workforce. "When you put it all together, you get our actual CTE model," Long said. Students representing DECA, SkillsUSA…

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